2007-2008 Big Game Hunting Seasons and Rules (Washington State)
2007-2008 Big Game Hunting Seasons and Rules (Washington State)
2007-2008 Big Game Hunting Seasons and Rules (Washington State)
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<strong>2007</strong><br />
<strong>2007</strong> <strong>Game</strong> Management<br />
Hunt Area Dates Units (GMUs)/Areas Legal Deer<br />
High<br />
Buck<br />
<strong>Seasons</strong><br />
Early <strong>Seasons</strong><br />
Western<br />
<strong>Washington</strong><br />
Black-tailed<br />
Deer<br />
Eastern<br />
<strong>Washington</strong><br />
White-tailed<br />
Deer<br />
Eastern<br />
<strong>Washington</strong><br />
Mule Deer<br />
Late Buck Hunts<br />
Western<br />
<strong>Washington</strong><br />
Black-tailed<br />
Deer<br />
Eastern<br />
<strong>Washington</strong><br />
White-tailed Deer<br />
Eastern<br />
<strong>Washington</strong><br />
White-tailed Deer<br />
Eastern<br />
<strong>Washington</strong><br />
White-tailed<br />
Deer<br />
Modern Firearm General Deer <strong>Seasons</strong><br />
Sept. 15-25<br />
Oct. 13-31 407, 418, 426, 448-466, 501-520,<br />
524-556<br />
Any buck<br />
a , 560, 568, 572, 601-633,<br />
638-673, 684<br />
410, 564, Deer Areas 4013,<br />
4926, <strong>and</strong> 6014<br />
Any deer<br />
437, 574, 578, 636, 654, 681 2 pt. min.<br />
Oct. 13-28 GMUs 101, 204 Any White-tailed buck<br />
Oct. 13-26 105-124 Any White-tailed buck<br />
Oct. 13-21 All 200 <strong>and</strong> 300 series GMUs (except Any White-tailed buck<br />
permit-only in 290, 329 <strong>and</strong> 371)<br />
Oct. 13-21 127-154, 162-186 White-tailed 3 pt. min. buck<br />
379 Any White-tailed deer<br />
Oct. 13-21 All 100, 200 <strong>and</strong> 300 series GMUs,<br />
(except permit only in GMUs 290,<br />
329, 371 <strong>and</strong> closed in GMU 157)<br />
Mule Deer, 3 pt. min.<br />
379 Any Mule Deer<br />
Oct. 13-26 373, 382, 388 Mule Deer, 3 pt min.<br />
Nov. 15-18 407, 454, 466, <strong>and</strong> 500 <strong>and</strong> Any buck, except 2 pt.<br />
600 series GMUs (except closed min. in GMUs 636,<br />
in GMUs 522, 574, 578) 654, 681<br />
GMUs 410, 564, Any deer<br />
Deer Areas 4013, 4926, 6014<br />
Nov. 5-19 105-124 Any White-tailed buck<br />
Youth <strong>and</strong> Hunters with Disabilities<br />
Alpine Lakes, Glacier Peak,<br />
Pasayten, <strong>and</strong> Olympic Peninsula<br />
Wilderness Areas; Lake Chelan<br />
Recreation Area; <strong>and</strong> Henry<br />
Jackson Wilderness Area<br />
(See page 74 for USFS maps)<br />
3 pt. min.<br />
Oct. 27- 105-124 White-tailed,<br />
Nov. 4 Antlerless only<br />
Hunters 65 <strong>and</strong> over, Hunters with Disabilities, or Youth <strong>Seasons</strong><br />
Oct. 13-26<br />
& Nov 5-19<br />
105-124 Any White-tailed deer<br />
Oct. 13-28 101 Any White-tailed deer<br />
Oct. 13-21 127-142, 145-154, 162, 172-181 White-tailed 3 pt. min. buck<br />
or White-tailed Antlerless<br />
Advanced Hunter Education (AHE) Master Hunter Season<br />
License Required: A valid<br />
big game hunting license<br />
which includes a deer<br />
species option.<br />
Tag Required: Valid<br />
modern firearm deer tag on<br />
his/her person.<br />
<strong>Hunting</strong> Method: Modern<br />
firearm deer tag hunters<br />
may use rifle, h<strong>and</strong>gun,<br />
shotgun, archery, or<br />
muzzleloader, but only<br />
during modern firearm<br />
seasons. Modern firearm,<br />
archery, <strong>and</strong> muzzleloader<br />
equipment must meet<br />
equipment regulations on<br />
page 65.<br />
Hunter Orange: Is required<br />
for anyone hunting in an<br />
area open to modern<br />
firearm deer or elk seasons.<br />
See page 15.<br />
Firearm Restriction Areas:<br />
Occur in GMUs 251, 334,<br />
407, 410, 454, 504, 554,<br />
564, 624, 627, 633, 652,<br />
658, 660, 666, 681, <strong>and</strong> 684<br />
have rifle restrictions<br />
adopted by the Fish <strong>and</strong><br />
Wildlife Commission.<br />
Be sure to read Firearm<br />
Restriction Areas on<br />
page 67.<br />
Season Overlap: Early<br />
archery deer <strong>and</strong> early<br />
muzzleloader deer hunters<br />
hunt in common with<br />
modern firearm hunters in<br />
the high buck season in<br />
Wilderness Areas <strong>and</strong> Lake<br />
Chelan Recreation Area.<br />
Eastern<br />
<strong>Washington</strong><br />
White-tailed<br />
Deer<br />
Dec. 9-15 130-142 White-tailed-Antlerless<br />
only<br />
aSee Cathlamet <strong>Big</strong> <strong>Game</strong> Closure on Page 68<br />
All Hunters Report <strong>Hunting</strong> Activity by calling Toll Free 1-877-945-3492 or Reporting on the internet at http://fishhunt.dfw.wa.gov.<br />
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DEER SEASON<br />
AND PERMITS
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