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GMU 245 Chiwawa

Washington, United States

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About GMU 245 Chiwawa

GMU 245 Chiwawa is a game management unit in Washington, United States, set by Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. It covers about 1,503 km² (580 mi²). No town of the HuntGrid list lies inside it; the nearest is Leavenworth, about 0.0 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
245
Area
1,503 km²
Area (miles)
580 mi²
Boundaries
2026

Public and protected land mapped inside it

HuntGrid's public land layers map about 1,337 km² of public or protected land inside it, 89% of the unit. Some protected land is privately owned (a conservation group's, for one). By manager, as the source names it:

Managerkm²Share
Forest Service Region 06 Pacific Northwest1,31187%
Unknown232%
Chelan - Douglas Land Trust2.8under 1%
Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife1.6under 1%
Chelan County0.6under 1%
Bureau of Land Management0.4under 1%
Leavenworth, City of0.0under 1%
City of Leavenworth0.0under 1%

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:

SpeciesDatesDetails
Cougar (mountain lion)Sep 1, 2026 to Mar 31, 2027 source
Wild turkeySep 1, 2026 to Dec 31, 2026 source
Elk (wapiti)Oct 31, 2026 to Nov 15, 2026 source
Elk (wapiti)Oct 31, 2026 to Nov 15, 2026archery source
Elk (wapiti)Oct 31, 2026 to Nov 15, 2026muzzleloader 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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Questions

How big is GMU 245 Chiwawa (game management unit)?

About 1,503 km² (580 mi²), as HuntGrid maps Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife's boundary.

How much public or protected land is in GMU 245 Chiwawa?

HuntGrid's public land layers map about 1,337 km² of public or protected land, 89% of the unit; the largest share is managed by Forest Service Region 06 Pacific Northwest. Public land doesn't always mean you can hunt there.

Where are the season dates for GMU 245 Chiwawa?

This page lists 5 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 245 Chiwawa?

In the same unit system: GMU 244 Clark, GMU 246 Slide Ridge, GMU 247 Entiat, GMU 250 Swakane, GMU 251 Mission, GMU 448 Stillaguamish, GMU 450 Cascade and GMU 460 Snoqualmie.

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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.