game management unit · Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
GMU 163 Marengo
Washington, United States
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About GMU 163 Marengo
GMU 163 Marengo is a game management unit in Washington, United States, set by Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. It covers about 389 km² (150 mi²). No town of the HuntGrid list lies inside it; the nearest is Dayton, about 0.8 km from its edge.
HuntGrid draws its boundary from Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife's data for the 2026 season. The agency's regulations say which species and seasons use it.
- Unit code
- 163
- Area
- 389 km²
- Area (miles)
- 150 mi²
- Boundaries
- 2026
Public and protected land mapped inside it
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 19 km² of public or protected land inside it, 5% of the unit. Some protected land is privately owned (a conservation group's, for one). By manager, as the source names it:
| Manager | km² | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 12 | 3% |
| Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife | 6.7 | 2% |
Boundaries are approximate and aren't legal descriptions. Public land doesn't always mean you can hunt there: check your local regulations and posted signs.
Public land: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Gap Analysis Project (GAP), 2025, Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US) 4.1
Seasons and regulations
Seasons for this unit that a person has checked against Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife's regulations:
| Species | Dates | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Cougar (mountain lion) | Sep 1, 2026 to Mar 31, 2027 | source |
| Wild turkey | Sep 1, 2026 to Dec 31, 2026 | source |
| Elk (wapiti) | Oct 31, 2026 to Nov 8, 2026 | antlered source |
| Mule deer | Nov 20, 2026 to Dec 8, 2026 | antlered, archery source |
| White-tailed deer | Nov 20, 2026 to Dec 8, 2026 | antlered, archery source |
| Elk (wapiti) | Dec 9, 2026 to Jan 20, 2027 | antlerless, archery source |
The official regulations have the final word: check them before you hunt.
Official regulations: Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
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What HuntGrid shows for GMU 163 Marengo
- Its boundary on the map; tap inside it for the unit's card with the agency's regulations link.
- Public land and the other hunting units in the same view, each with its source.
- Season dates once a person has checked them, and legal shooting hours where the rule is checked.
- Hourly wind with a scent cone for every stand, and official weather alerts.
- Offline maps: download the area and use the map, your pins and the forecast with no signal.
Questions
How big is GMU 163 Marengo (game management unit)?
About 389 km² (150 mi²), as HuntGrid maps Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife's boundary.
How much public or protected land is in GMU 163 Marengo?
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 19 km² of public or protected land, 5% of the unit; the largest share is managed by Unknown. Public land doesn't always mean you can hunt there.
Where are the season dates for GMU 163 Marengo?
This page lists 6 seasons a person has checked against Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife's regulations; the official regulations have the final word.
Which units are next to GMU 163 Marengo?
In the same unit system: GMU 145 Mayview, GMU 149 Prescott, GMU 162 Dayton, GMU 166 Tucannon and GMU 178 Peola.
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Sources
Unit boundary: Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. Boundaries for the 2026 season.
HuntGrid isn't affiliated with Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. The official regulations and maps have the final word.