Foothills WMUs 300 Series

Big Game Seasons

Archery Only Season are those where only a bow and arrow may be used to hunt.

General Seasons are those where either a firearm, cross-bow or a bow and arrow may be used.

■ Indicates seasons that apply only to hunters with applicable Special Licences. Refer to the 2023 Alberta Hunting Draws booklet for details.

Species
Type
SEASON
WMUs
Archery Only
General
White-tailed Deer1
Antlered and Antlerless
S1 - O31
N1 - N30
310, 312, 314, 316, 318, 320, 322, 324, 332, 334, 336, 337, 338, 348
S1 - O24
O25 - N30
300, 302, 303, 304, 305, 306, 308
A25 - S16
S17 - N30
339, 340, 342, 344, 346, 347, 349, 350, 351, 352, 353, 354, 355, 356, 357, 358, 359, 360
Antlered
A25 - S16
S17 - N30
326, 328, 330
Antlerless
S1 - O31
N1 - N30
326, 328, 330
Mule Deer
Antlered and Antlerless
S1 - O31
■ N1 - N30
310, 312, 334, 336, 348
Antlered
A25 - S16
S17 - N30
352, 353, 355
S1 - O31
■ N1 - N30
316
A25 - S16
■ S17 - N30
326, 328, 330, 347, 349, 350, 351, 354, 356
■ S1 - O31
■ N1 - N30
314, 318, 320, 322, 324, 332, 337, 338
■ A25 - S16
■ S17 - N30
339, 340, 342, 344, 346, 357, 358, 359, 360
■ S1 - O24
■ O25 - N30
300, 302, 303, 304, 305, 306, 308
Antlerless
A25 - S16
■ S17 - D20
357, 359, 360
S1 - O31
■ N1 - N30
314, 320, 322, 332
S1 - O24
■ O25 - N30
300, 302, 303, 304, 305, 306, 308
A25 - S16
■ S17 - N30
358
Moose
Antlered and Antlerless
■ S1 - O31
■ N1 - N30
310, 312, 314, 316, 320, 322, 332, 334, 336, 337
Antlered
A25 - S23
■ S24 - O31
■ N1 - N30
347, 349, 350, 351, 352, 353, 354, 355, 356, 357, 358, 359, 360
■ S1 - O31
■ N1 - N30
318, 324, 338, 348
■ S1 - O24
■ O25 - N30
300, 302, 303, 304, 306, 308
■ A25 - S23
■ S24 - O31
■ N1 - N30
326, 328, 330, 339, 340, 342, 344, 346,
Antlerless
A25 - S23
■ S24 - N30
352, 353*, 355
■ A25 - S23
■ N1 - N30
357
Antlerless (calf only)
■ A25 - S23
■ N1 - N30
359, 360
Elk
Antlered (3-point or larger)2
A25 - S16
S17 - N30
339, 340, 342, 344, 346, 347, 349, 350, 351, 352, 353, 354, 355, 356, 357, 358, 359, 360
S1 - O24
O25 - N30
302, 303, 304, 305, 306, 308, 310, 312, 314
S1 - O31
N1 - N30
316, 318, 320, 322, 324, 326, 328, 330, 332, 334, 336, 337, 338, 348
Antlerless
A25 - S16
■ S17 - D20
340, 342, 344*
A25 - S16
■ S17 - N30
330, 352
S1 - O24
■ O25 - D20
■ D21 - J20, 2024
302, 303, 304, 305, 306, 308, 310
S1 - O31
■ N1 - D20
334, 336
S1 - O31
■ N1 - N25
■ N26 - D20
318, 324, 332
S1 - O24
■ O25 - N20
■ N21 - D20
■ J1 - J20, 2024
312, 314
A25 - S16
■ S17 - O31
■ N1 - D20
■ D21 - J20, 2024
346, 357, 358, 359, 360
S1 - O31
■ N1 - N25
■ N26 - D20
■ J1 - J20, 2024
320, 322
■ N1 - D20
■ D21 - J20, 2024
337, 338*, 348
A25 - S16
■ S17 - O31
■ N1 - D20
353, 354, 355, 356
Trophy Sheep3
Resident
 
S6 - O31
3024, 303, 306, 308

 * The special licence season for antlerless moose in WMU 353 and antlerless elk in WMUs 338 and 344 applies only to a portion of the WMU.

(1) The Supplemental Antlerless White-tailed Deer Licence is issued with two tags. The FIRST tag issued with the licence (but NOT the second tag) is valid for tagging a deer hunted in one of the following WMUs: 302-303, 306, 346-347, 349, 354, and 356. Both tags are valid for tagging a deer(s) hunted in any of the following WMUs: 300, 304-305, 310-314, 320-322, 332-337, 344, 348, 350-353, 355, 357-360.

(2) Refer to the description of 3-point or larger elk.

(3) Hunting Sheep is prohibited in several areas. See Restricted Areas for Trophy and Non-trophy Sheep.

(4) WMUs 302 is open only for Full-Curl Trophy Sheep..

Additional hunting opportunities in the Foothils WMUs: