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 Buck<br />
Hunts<br />
Muzzleloader General Deer <strong>Seasons</strong><br />
Sept. 15-25 Alpine Lakes, Glacier Peak, 3 pt. min.<br />
Pasayten, <strong>and</strong> Olympic Peninsula<br />
Wilderness Areas; Lake Chelan<br />
Recreation Area; <strong>and</strong><br />
Henry Jackson Wilderness Area<br />
(See page 74 for USFS maps)<br />
Early Muzzleloader Deer <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 />
Oct. 6-12 407, 418, 426, 448, 450, 501, 504,<br />
505, 513, 520, 530<br />
Any buck<br />
a , 554, 568, 603,<br />
612, 624, 638, 642, 660, 663,<br />
672, 673, 684<br />
410, 454, 564, 627, 652, 666,<br />
Deer Area 4926<br />
Any deer<br />
437, 578 2 pt. min.<br />
Oct. 6-12 204, 209, 233, 239, 242, 243, 244,<br />
245, 246, 250, 251, 278, 284<br />
White-tailed, any buck<br />
133, 142, 145, 149, 181, 381 White-tailed, 3 pt. min.,<br />
or Antlerless<br />
101-124, 379 Any White-tailed deer<br />
Oct. 6-12 101-124, 133, 142, 145, 149, 181,<br />
204, 209, 233, 239, 242, 243, 244,<br />
245, 246, 250, 251, 284, 328,<br />
330-342, 352-360, 368, 382<br />
Mule deer, 3 pt. min.<br />
278, 381 Mule deer, 3 pt. min.<br />
or Antlerless<br />
379 Any mule deer<br />
Late Muzzleloader Deer <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 />
Nov. 21- 407, 410, 501, 504, 564, 633, 666 Any deer<br />
Dec. 15 684, Deer Area 4926<br />
654 2 pt. min.<br />
460, 550, 602 Any buck<br />
Nov. 21-Dec. 6 651, 673 Any buck<br />
Dec. 7-15 651, 673 Any deer<br />
Dec. 1-15 578 2 pt. min.<br />
Nov. 20-Dec. 8 113, 379 Any White-tailed deer<br />
172, 181 White-tailed, 3 pt. min.<br />
or Antlerless<br />
Nov. 20-30 130, 139 White-tailed, 3 pt. min.<br />
or Antlerless<br />
Nov. 20-30 382 3 pt. min.<br />
130 Antlerless<br />
Nov. 20-Dec. 8 379 Any mule deer<br />
a See Cathlamet <strong>Big</strong> <strong>Game</strong> Closure on Page 68<br />
License Required:<br />
A valid big game hunting<br />
license which includes a<br />
deer species option.<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 />
<strong>2007</strong><br />
Tag Required:<br />
Valid muzzleloader deer tag<br />
on his/her person for the<br />
area hunted.<br />
<strong>Hunting</strong> Method:<br />
Muzzleloader only.<br />
Muzzleloader tag holders<br />
can only hunt during<br />
muzzleloader seasons <strong>and</strong><br />
must hunt with<br />
muzzleloader equipment.<br />
Muzzleloading equipment<br />
must meet regulations on<br />
page 65.<br />
Early <strong>and</strong> Late Season<br />
Overlap:<br />
High buck muzzleloader<br />
deer seasons overlap the<br />
modern firearm high buck<br />
hunt. Early muzzleloader<br />
deer seasons may overlap<br />
damage control hunts for<br />
elk in Elk Area 3911 <strong>and</strong><br />
Elk Area 3912 in portions of<br />
GMUs 328, 329, 334, 335<br />
336, 340, 342, <strong>and</strong> 368.<br />
Check season dates <strong>and</strong><br />
hunter orange requirements<br />
before hunting.<br />
Late Season Overlap:<br />
Late muzzleloader deer<br />
seasons overlap late<br />
archery deer seasons in<br />
GMUs 410 (Isl<strong>and</strong>s); <strong>and</strong><br />
666 (Deschutes).<br />
Hunter Orange:<br />
Is required for anyone<br />
hunting in an area open to<br />
modern firearm deer or elk<br />
seasons. See page 15.<br />
Firearm Restriction<br />
Areas:<br />
Modern firearm <strong>and</strong> other<br />
firearm restrictions may<br />
apply. See page 67 for<br />
restrictions by county.<br />
19<br />
DEER SEASON<br />
AND PERMITS
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