Special hunt permits and raffles

Photo of a bighorn sheep standing on a rocky outcrop at sunset
Bighorn sheep at the Sinlahekin Wildlife Area Justin Haug

Special hunt permits, big-game auctions and raffle permit hunts offer a chance to participate in a coveted hunt while directly supporting conservation and management in Washington.

Special hunting permit applications are available for deer, elk, mountain goat, bighorn sheep, moose, wild turkey, and bear. You can find more information on special permits, including how to apply, through the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife's myWDFW website.