Washington Administrative Code › Title 220 - Fish and Wildlife, Department of › WILDLIFE › Chapter 220-416 - Wildlife-Hunting-Small game, birds, and other wildlife › Section 220-416-020 - Official hunting hours for big game animals and forest grouse

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
(1) The following
				tables show the lawful hunting hours (1/2 hour before sunrise to 1/2 hour after
				sunset) for big game animals, rabbits, hares, fox, and forest grouse (ruffed,
				blue, spruce) during established seasons.
(2) Exception Hunting hours for falconry
				seasons (except for migratory game bird seasons) are exempt from these hunting
				hours, except on designated pheasant release sites.
(3) OFFICIAL HUNTING HOURS WHEN THE SEPTEMBER
				1 - JANUARY 31 PERIOD BEGINS ON SUNDAY
Western Washington from A.M. to P.M.
Eastern Washington from A.M. to P.M.
Dates (Inclusive) Sun.
Sept. 1
-
Sun.
Daylight Savings Time Sept. 8
6:00 8:15
5:45 8:00
Mon.
Sept. 9
-
Sun.
Sept. 15
6:10 8:00
6:00 7:45
Mon.
Sept. 16
-
Sun.
Sept. 22
6:20 7:45
6:10 7:30
Mon.
Sept. 23
-
Sun.
Sept. 29
6:30 7:30
6:20 7:15
Mon.
Sept. 30
-
Sun.
Oct. 6
6:40 7:15
6:30 7:05
Mon.
Oct. 7
-
Sun.
Oct. 13
6:50 7:00
6:40 6:50
Mon.
Oct. 14
-
Sun.
Oct. 20
7:00 6:50
6:50 6:35
Mon.
Oct. 21
-
Sun.
Oct. 27
7:10 6:35
7:00 6:25
Mon.
Oct. 28
-
Sat.
Nov. 2
7:20 6:25
7:10 6:20
Pacific Standard Time
Sun.
Nov. 3
6:20 5:25
6:10 5:20
Mon.
Nov. 4
-
Sun.
Nov. 10
6:30 5:15
6:20 5:00
Mon.
Nov. 11
-
Sun.
Nov. 17
6:40 5:05
6:30 4:50
Mon.
Nov. 18
-
Sun.
Nov. 24
6:50 4:55
6:40 4:45
Mon.
Nov. 25
-
Sun.
Dec. 1
7:00 4:50
6:50 4:40
Mon.
Dec. 2
-
Sun.
Dec. 8
7:10 4:50
7:00 4:40
Mon.
Dec. 9
-
Sun.
Dec. 15
7:15 4:50
7:05 4:40
Mon.
Dec. 16
-
Sun.
Dec. 22
7:20 4:50
7:10 4:40
Mon.
Dec. 23
-
Sun.
Dec. 29
7:25 4:55
7:10 4:45
Mon.
Dec. 30
-
Sun.
Jan. 5
7:25 5:00
7:15 4:45
Mon.
Jan. 6
-
Sun.
Jan. 12
7:25 5:05
7:15 4:55
Mon.
Jan. 13
-
Sun.
Jan. 19
7:20 5:15
7:10 5:05
Mon.
Jan. 20
-
Sun.
Jan. 26
7:15 5:25
7:05 5:15
Mon.
Jan. 27
-
Fri.
Jan. 31
7:10 5:35
7:00 5:25
(4)
				OFFICIAL HUNTING HOURS WHEN THE SEPTEMBER 1 - JANUARY 31 PERIOD BEGINS ON
				MONDAY
Western Washington from A.M. to P.M.
Eastern Washington from A.M. to P.M.
Dates (Inclusive)
Daylight Savings Time
Mon.
Sept. 1
-
Sun.
Sept. 7
6:00 8:15
5:50 8:00
Mon.
Sept. 8
-
Sun.
Sept. 14
6:10 8:00
6:00 7:50
Mon.
Sept. 15
-
Sun.
Sept. 21
6:20 7:45
6:10 7:35
Mon.
Sept. 22
-
Sun.
Sept. 28
6:30 7:30
6:15 7:20
Mon.
Sept. 29
-
Sun.
Oct. 5
6:40 7:15
6:30 7:05
Mon.
Oct. 6
-
Sun.
Oct. 12
6:50 7:00
6:40 6:55
Mon.
Oct. 13
-
Sun.
Oct. 19
7:00 6:50
6:50 6:40
Mon.
Oct. 20
-
Sun.
Oct. 26
7:10 6:40
7:00 6:25
Mon.
Oct. 27
-
Sat.
Nov. 1
7:20 6:25
7:15 6:15
Pacific Standard Time
Sun.
Nov. 2
6:20 5:25
6:10 5:15
Mon.
Nov. 3
-
Sun.
Nov. 9
6:30 5:15
6:20 5:00
Mon.
Nov. 10
-
Sun.
Nov. 16
6:40 5:05
6:30 4:55
Mon.
Nov. 17
-
Sun.
Nov. 23
6:50 5:00
6:40 4:45
Mon.
Nov. 24
-
Sun.
Nov. 30
7:00 4:50
6:50 4:40
Mon.
Dec. 1
-
Sun.
Dec. 7
7:10 4:50
7:00 4:40
Mon.
Dec. 8
-
Sun.
Dec. 14
7:15 4:50
7:05 4:40
Mon.
Dec. 15
-
Sun.
Dec. 21
7:20 4:50
7:10 4:40
Mon.
Dec. 22
-
Sun.
Dec. 28
7:25 4:55
7:10 4:40
Mon.
Dec. 29
-
Sun.
Jan. 4
7:25 5:00
7:15 4:45
Mon.
Jan. 5
-
Sun.
Jan. 11
7:25 5:05
7:15 4:55
Mon.
Jan. 12
-
Sun.
Jan. 18
7:25 5:15
7:10 5:05
Mon.
Jan. 19
-
Sun.
Jan. 25
7:20 5:25
7:05 5:15
Mon.
Jan. 26
-
Fri.
Jan. 31
7:10 5:30
7:00 5:25
(5)
				OFFICIAL HUNTING HOURS WHEN THE SEPTEMBER 1 - JANUARY 31 PERIOD BEGINS ON
				TUESDAY
Western Washington from A.M. to P.M.
Eastern Washington from A.M. to P.M.
Dates (Inclusive) Tues.
Sept. 1
-
Sun.
Daylight Savings Time Sept. 6
6:00 8:15
5:50 8:05
Mon.
Sept. 7
-
Sun.
Sept. 13
6:10 8:05
6:00 7:50
Mon.
Sept. 14
-
Sun.
Sept. 20
6:20 7:50
6:05 7:35
Mon.
Sept. 21
-
Sun.
Sept. 27
6:30 7:35
6:15 7:20
Mon.
Sept. 28
-
Sun.
Oct. 4
6:40 7:20
6:25 7:05
Mon.
Oct. 5
-
Sun.
Oct. 11
6:45 7:05
6:35 6:55
Mon.
Oct. 12
-
Sun.
Oct. 18
6:55 6:50
6:45 6:40
Mon.
Oct. 19
-
Sun.
Oct. 25
7:05 6:40
6:55 6:30
Mon.
Oct. 26
-
Sat.
Oct. 31
7:20 6:25
7:05 6:15
Pacific Standard Time
Sun.
Nov. 1
6:20 5:25
6:05 5:15
Mon.
Nov. 2
-
Sun.
Nov. 8
6:30 5:15
6:15 5:05
Mon.
Nov. 9
-
Sun.
Nov. 15
6:40 5:05
6:30 4:55
Mon.
Nov. 16
-
Sun.
Nov. 22
6:50 5:00
6:40 4:45
Mon.
Nov. 23
-
Sun.
Nov. 29
7:00 4:55
6:50 4:40
Mon.
Nov. 30
-
Sun.
Dec. 6
7:10 4:50
6:55 4:40
Mon.
Dec. 7
-
Sun.
Dec. 13
7:15 4:50
7:05 4:35
Mon.
Dec. 14
-
Sun.
Dec. 20
7:20 4:50
7:10 4:40
Mon.
Dec. 21
-
Sun.
Dec. 27
7:25 4:50
7:15 4:40
Mon.
Dec. 28
-
Sun.
Jan. 3
7:30 5:00
7:15 4:45
Mon.
Jan. 4
-
Sun.
Jan. 10
7:25 5:05
7:15 4:55
Mon.
Jan. 11
-
Sun.
Jan. 17
7:25 5:15
7:10 5:00
Mon.
Jan. 18
-
Sun.
Jan. 24
7:20 5:25
7:05 5:10
Mon.
Jan. 25
-
Sat.
Jan. 31
7:10 5:30
7:00 5:20
(6)
				OFFICIAL HUNTING HOURS WHEN THE SEPTEMBER 1 - JANUARY 31 PERIOD BEGINS ON
				WEDNESDAY
Western Washington from A.M. to P.M.
Eastern Washington from A.M. to P.M.
Dates (Inclusive)
Daylight Savings Time
We d .
Sept. 1
-
Sun.
Sept. 5
6:00 8:15
5:50 8:05
Mon.
Sept. 6
-
Sun.
Sept. 12
6:10 8:05
5:55 7:50
Mon.
Sept. 13
-
Sun.
Sept. 19
6:15 7:50
6:05 7:40
Mon.
Sept. 20
-
Sun.
Sept. 26
6:25 7:35
6:15 7:25
Mon.
Sept. 27
-
Sun.
Oct. 3
6:35 7:20
6:25 7:10
Mon.
Oct. 4
-
Sun.
Oct. 10
6:45 7:10
6:35 6:55
Mon.
Oct. 11
-
Sun.
Oct. 17
6:55 6:55
6:45 6:40
Mon.
Oct. 18
-
Sun.
Oct. 24
7:05 6:40
6:55 6:30
Mon.
Oct. 25
-
Sun.
Oct. 31
7:15 6:30
7:05 6:15
Mon.
Nov. 1
-
Sat.
Nov. 6
7:25 6:20
7:15 6:05
Pacific Standard Time
Sun.
Nov. 7
6:25 5:20
6:15 5:05
Mon.
Nov. 8
-
Sun.
Nov. 14
6:40 5:10
6:25 4:55
Mon.
Nov. 15
-
Sun.
Nov. 21
6:50 5:00
6:35 4:50
Mon.
Nov. 22
-
Sun.
Nov. 28
7:00 4:55
6:45 4:40
Mon.
Nov. 29
-
Sun.
Dec. 5
7:05 4:50
6:55 4:40
Mon.
Dec. 6
-
Sun.
Dec. 12
7:15 4:50
7:05 4:35
Mon.
Dec. 13
-
Sun.
Dec. 19
7:20 4:50
7:10 4:35
Mon.
Dec. 20
-
Sun.
Dec. 26
7:25 4:50
7:15 4:40
Mon.
Dec. 27
-
Sun.
Jan. 2
7:25 4:55
7:15 4:45
Mon.
Jan. 3
-
Sun.
Jan. 9
7:25 5:05
7:15 4:50
Mon.
Jan. 10
-
Sun.
Jan. 16
7:25 5:10
7:10 5:00
Mon.
Jan. 17
-
Sun.
Jan. 23
7:20 5:20
7:10 5:10
Mon.
Jan. 24
-
Mon.
Jan. 31
7:10 5:30
7:00 5:20
(7)
				OFFICIAL HUNTING HOURS WHEN THE SEPTEMBER 1 - JANUARY 31 PERIOD BEGINS ON
				THURSDAY
Western Washington from A.M. to P.M.
Eastern Washington from A.M. to P.M.
Dates (Inclusive)
Daylight Savings Time
Thurs.
Sept. 1
-
Sun.
Sept. 4
6:00 8:15
5:45 8:05
Mon.
Sept. 5
-
Sun.
Sept.11
6:05 8:05
5:55 7:55
Mon.
Sept. 12
-
Sun.
Sept. 18
6:15 7:50
6:05 7:40
Mon.
Sept. 19
-
Sun.
Sept. 25
6:25 7:40
6:10 7:25
Mon.
Sept. 26
-
Sun.
Oct. 2
6:35 7:25
6:25 7:10
Mon.
Oct. 3
-
Sun.
Oct. 9
6:45 7:10
6:35 6:55
Mon.
Oct. 10
-
Sun.
Oct. 16
6:55 7:05
6:40 6:45
Mon.
Oct. 17
-
Sun.
Oct. 23
7:05 6:40
6:55 6:30
Mon.
Oct. 24
-
Sun.
Oct. 30
7:15 6:30
7:00 6:20
Mon.
Oct. 31
-
Sat.
Nov. 5
7:25 6:20
7:15 6:05
Pacific Standard Time
Sun.
Nov. 6
6:25 5:20
6:15 5:05
Mon.
Nov. 7
-
Sun.
Nov. 13
6:35 5:10
6:25 4:55
Mon.
Nov. 14
-
Sun.
Nov. 20
6:45 5:00
6:35 4:50
Mon.
Nov. 21
-
Sun.
Nov. 27
6:55 4:55
6:45 4:40
Mon.
Nov. 28
-
Sun.
Dec. 4
7:05 4:50
6:55 4:40
Mon.
Dec. 5
-
Sun.
Dec. 11
7:15 4:50
7:00 4:35
Mon.
Dec. 12
-
Sun.
Dec. 18
7:20 4:50
7:10 4:35
Mon.
Dec. 19
-
Sun.
Dec. 25
7:25 4:50
7:10 4:40
Mon.
Dec. 26
-
Sun.
Jan. 1
7:25 4:55
7:15 4:45
Mon.
Jan. 2
-
Sun.
Jan. 8
7:25 5:00
7:15 4:50
Mon.
Jan. 9
-
Sun.
Jan. 15
7:25 5:10
7:10 5:00
Mon.
Jan. 16
-
Sun.
Jan. 22
7:20 5:20
7:10 5:10
Mon.
Jan. 23
-
Sun.
Jan. 29
7:15 5:30
7:00 5:20
Mon.
Jan. 30
-
Tues.
Jan. 31
7:10 5:35
6:55 5:25
(8)
				OFFICIAL HUNTING HOURS WHEN THE SEPTEMBER 1 - JANUARY 31 PERIOD BEGINS ON
				FRIDAY
Western Washington from A.M. to P.M.
Eastern Washington from A.M. to P.M.
Dates (Inclusive)
Daylight Savings Time
Fri.
Sept. 1
-
Sun.
Sept. 3
6:00 8:20
5:45 8:05
Mon.
Sept. 4
-
Sun.
Sept. 10
6:05 8:10
5:55 7:55
Mon.
Sept. 11
-
Sun.
Sept. 17
6:15 7:55
6:05 7:40
Mon.
Sept. 18
-
Sun.
Sept. 24
6:25 7:40
6:10 7:30
Mon.
Sept. 25
-
Sun.
Oct. 1
6:35 7:25
6:20 7:15
Mon.
Oct. 2
-
Sun.
Oct. 8
6:45 7:10
6:30 7:00
Mon.
Oct. 9
-
Sun.
Oct. 15
6:55 6:55
6:40 6:45
Mon.
Oct. 16
-
Sun.
Oct. 22
7:05 6:45
6:50 6:30
Mon.
Oct. 23
-
Sun.
Oct. 29
7:10 6:35
7:00 6:20
Mon.
Oct. 30
-
Sat.
Nov. 4
7:25 6:20
7:10 6:10
Pacific Standard Time
Sun.
Nov. 5
6:25 5:20
6:10 5:10
Mon.
Nov. 6
-
Sun.
Nov. 12
6:35 5:10
6:25 5:00
Mon.
Nov. 13
-
Sun.
Nov. 19
6:45 5:00
6:35 4:50
Mon.
Nov. 20
-
Sun.
Nov. 26
6:55 4:55
6:45 4:45
Mon.
Nov. 27
-
Sun.
Dec. 3
7:05 4:50
6:55 4:40
Mon.
Dec. 4
-
Sun.
Dec. 10
7:15 4:50
7:00 4:35
Mon.
Dec. 11
-
Sun.
Dec. 17
7:20 4:50
7:10 4:35
Mon.
Dec. 18
-
Sun.
Dec. 24
7:25 4:50
7:10 4:40
Mon.
Dec. 25
-
Sun.
Dec. 31
7:25 4:55
7:15 4:40
Mon.
Jan. 1
-
Sun.
Jan. 7
7:30 5:00
7:15 4:50
Mon.
Jan. 8
-
Sun.
Jan. 14
7:25 5:10
7:15 5:00
Mon.
Jan. 15
-
Sun.
Jan. 21
7:20 5:20
7:10 5:10
Mon.
Jan. 22
-
Sun.
Jan. 28
7:15 5:30
7:00 5:20
Mon.
Jan. 29
-
We d .
Jan. 31
7:10 5:35
6:55 5:20
(9)
				OFFICIAL HUNTING HOURS WHEN THE SEPTEMBER 1 - JANUARY 31 PERIOD BEGINS ON
				SATURDAY
Western Washington from A.M. to P.M.
Eastern Washington from A.M. to P.M.
Dates (Inclusive)
Daylight Savings Time
Sat.
Sept. 1
-
Sun.
Sept. 2
6:00 8:20
5:45
8:10
Mon.
Sept. 3
-
Sun.
Sept. 9
6:05 8:10
5:50
8:00
Mon.
Sept. 10
-
Sun.
Sept. 16
6:15 7:55
6:00
7:45
Mon.
Sept. 17
-
Sun.
Sept. 23
6:20 7:40
6:10
7:30
Mon.
Sept. 24
-
Sun.
Sept. 30
6:30 7:25
6:20
7:15
Mon.
Oct. 1
-
Sun.
Oct. 7
6:40 7:15
6:30
7:00
Mon.
Oct. 8
-
Sun.
Oct. 14
6:50 7:00
6:40
6:45
Mon.
Oct. 15
-
Sun.
Oct. 21
7:00 6:45
6:50
6:35
Mon.
Oct. 22
Sun.
Oct. 28
7:10
6:35
7:00
6:20
Mon.
Oct. 29
Sat.
Nov. 3
7:20
6:20
7:10
6:10
Pacific Standard Time
Sun.
Nov. 4
6:20
5:20
6:10
5:10
Mon.
Nov. 5
Sun.
Nov. 11
6:35
5:10
6:20
5:00
Mon.
Nov. 12
Sun.
Nov. 18
6:45
5:05
6:30
4:50
Mon.
Nov. 19
Sun.
Nov. 25
6:55
4:55
6:40
4:45
Mon.
Nov. 26
Sun.
Dec. 2
7:05
4:50
6:50
4:40
Mon.
Dec. 3
Sun.
Dec. 9
7:10
4:50
7:00
4:35
Mon.
Dec. 10
Sun.
Dec. 16
7:20
4:50
7:05
4:35
Mon.
Dec. 17
Sun.
Dec. 23
7:25
4:50
7:10
4:35
Mon.
Dec. 24
Sun.
Dec. 30
7:25
4:55
7:15
4:40
Mon.
Dec. 31
Sun.
Jan. 6
7:25
5:00
7:15
4:50
Mon.
Jan. 7
Sun.
Jan. 13
7:25
5:10
7:15
4:55
Mon.
Jan. 14
Sun.
Jan. 20
7:20
5:15
7:10
5:05
Mon.
Jan. 21
Sun.
Jan. 27
7:15
5:25
7:05
5:15
Mon.
Jan. 28
Thur.
Jan. 31
7:10
5:35
7:00
5:25
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					 77.04.012,
					 77.04.013,
					 77.04.055,
					 77.12.045, and
					 77.12.047. 13-02-043 (Order
					 12-290), §
											232-12-288, filed 12/21/12,
					 effective 1/21/13.