2018-2019 Official Hunting Hours for Game Animals and Forest Grouse*
Dates
(Inclusive)
Western
Washington
Eastern
Washington
A.M. to P.M.
A.M. to P.M.
Daylight
Savings Time
Saturday
Sept. 1
-
Sunday
Sept. 2
6:00 - 8:20
5:45 - 8:10
Monday
Sept. 3
-
Sunday
Sept. 9
6:05 - 8:10
5:50 - 8:00
Monday
Sept. 10
-
Sunday
Sept. 16
6:15 - 7:55
6:00 - 7:45
Monday
Sept. 17
-
Sunday
Sept. 23
6:20 - 7:40
6:10 - 7:30
Monday
Sept. 24
-
Sunday
Sept. 30
6:30 - 7:25
6:20 - 7:15
Monday
Oct. 1
-
Sunday
Oct. 7
6:40 - 7:15
6:30 - 7:00
Monday
Oct. 8
-
Sunday
Oct. 14
6:50 - 7:00
6:40 - 6:45
Monday
Oct. 15
-
Sunday
Oct. 21
7:00 - 6:45
6:50 - 6:35
Monday
Oct. 22
-
Sunday
Oct. 28
7:10 - 6:35
7:00 - 6:20
Monday
Oct. 29
-
Saturday
Nov. 3
7:20 - 6:20
7:10 - 6:10
Pacific
Standard Time
-
Sunday
Nov. 4
6:20 - 5:20
6:10 - 5:10
Monday
Nov. 5
-
Sunday
Nov. 11
6:35 - 5:10
6:20 - 5:00
Monday
Nov. 12
-
Sunday
Nov. 18
6:45 - 5:05
6:30 - 4:50
Monday
Nov. 19
-
Sunday
Nov. 25
6:55 - 4:55
6:40 - 4:45
Monday
Nov. 26
-
Sunday
Dec. 2
7:05 - 4:50
6:50 - 4:40
Monday
Dec. 3
-
Sunday
Dec. 9
7:10 - 4:50
7:00 - 4:35
Monday
Dec. 10
-
Sunday
Dec. 16
7:20 - 4:50
7:05 - 4:35
Monday
Dec. 17
-
Sunday
Dec. 23
7:25 - 4:50
7:10 - 4:35
Monday
Dec. 24
-
Sunday
Dec. 30
7:25 - 4:55
7:15 - 4:40
Monday
Dec. 31
-
Sunday
Jan. 6
7:25 - 5:00
7:15 - 4:50
Monday
Jan. 7
-
Sunday
Jan. 13
7:25 - 5:10
7:15 - 4:55
Monday
Jan. 14
-
Sunday
Jan. 20
7:20 - 5:15
7:10 - 5:05
Monday
Jan. 21
-
Sunday
Jan. 27
7:15 - 5:25
7:05 - 5:15
Monday
Jan. 28
-
Thursday
Jan. 31
7:10 - 5:35
7:00 - 5:25
*
These are lawful hunting hours (one-half hour before sunrise to one-half hour after sunset) for game animals and forest grouse (ruffed, blue, spruce) during established seasons.
Exceptions:
(a)
Bobcat and raccoon are exempt from hunting hour restrictions except as stated on page 83.
(b)
Hunting hours for falconry seasons (except migratory game bird seasons) are exempt from these hunting hours, except on designated pheasant release sites.
Hunting hours for turkeys are one half hour before sunrise to sunset.