Non-emergency Dangerous Wildlife Complaints 1-877-933-9847 More information on Dangerous Wildlife Complaints
For more information on hunting, please contact the WDFW Wildlife Program. Phone: 360-902-2515 wildthing@dfw.wa.gov
Game Species
Small Game & Trapping
REGULATIONS & SEASONS Trapping Seasons and Rules Big Game Hunting Seasons and Rules Official Hunting Hours Summary of General Hunting Season Dates Summary of Falconry Seasons SMALL GAME SPECIES • Bobcat • Raccoon • Coyote • Cotton Tail & Snowshoe Hare • Fox • Red Fox Closed Statewide, Year round • Lynx • Pygmy Rabbit & Jack Rabbit Cannot Be Hunted - See Trapping regulations Mountain Beaver, Beaver, Badger, Weasels, Marten, Mink, Muskrat, and River Otter TRAPPING Trapping Seasons and Rules (Effective from October 1, 2009 to March 31, 2012) Trapping Report Form (Due no later than April 20) Application for Permit to Trap for Animal Problem Game Management Unit (GMU) Search HUNTING PROSPECTS Hunting Prospects - Hunting Forecasts by District FALCONRY Falconry in Washington EARTAGGED GAME Is Your Harvest Safe to Consume? GAME MANAGEMENT (Management Plans, Harvest Reports, etc.) See: Game Management WDFW Publications OTHER INFORMATION Living with Wildlife Beavers Coyotes Muskrats Raccoons River Otters Trapping Wildlife
REGULATIONS & SEASONS
Closed Statewide, Year round • Lynx • Pygmy Rabbit & Jack Rabbit
Cannot Be Hunted - See Trapping regulations Mountain Beaver, Beaver, Badger, Weasels, Marten, Mink, Muskrat, and River Otter
TRAPPING
HUNTING PROSPECTS
FALCONRY
EARTAGGED GAME
GAME MANAGEMENT (Management Plans, Harvest Reports, etc.)
OTHER INFORMATION
Hunter’s Code of Conduct The code emphasizes the need for hunters to show respect for wildlife and to be considerate of non-hunters.