The province is divided into a series of geographically defined wildlife management units (MUs). The MUs for the Burns Lake area are MU 604 (south of Burns Lake) and MU 605 (Burns Lake).
The estimated total number of moose harvested in 2014 was 173 moose south of Burns Lake – 144 resident and 29 non-resident kills, and 20 moose in Burns Lake – 17 resident and three non-resident kills.
In 2014 there were 946 hunters south of Burns Lake – 890 resident and 56 non-resident hunters; and 168 hunters in Burns Lake – 165 resident and three non-resident hunters.