


Hunters also enjoy rare turkey hunting opportunities, a hunter can take three species of wild turkey including merriam's, rio grande, and easterns. Shed horn hunting is very popular in the late winter and spring. Upland bird hunting is reasonably good for forest grouse, pheasant, chukar, doves, huns, and quail. Waterfowl hunting is popular for many species of ducks, canadian geese and snow geese. There are many hunters who pursue coyotes, bobcats, raccoon, fox, rabbits, squirrels, rockchucks, and other small game and varmints. Join in to learn more about this historic activity that inspired the settlement of the pacific northwest region.īig game hunters pursue (click links to visit boards in the forum) rocky mountain and roosevelt elk mule, blacktail, and whitetail deer black bear cougar moose mountain goat and bighorn sheep. Trappers in Washington must use non-body-gripping traps but trappers have learned to be successful using other types of traps. Species commonly trapped are beaver, bobcat, civet, martin, mink, muskrat, otter, raccoon, and others. Numerous species of furbearers inhabit Washington lands and waters. Hunting for shed horns is very popular in the late winter and spring. Upland bird hunting opportunities include turkey, pheasant, forest grouse, chukar, doves, huns, and quail. There are many avid varmint, predator and small game hunters who pursue bobcats, coyotes, raccoon, fox, rabbits, squirrels, rockchucks, and other small game animals. These ecosystems offer unequaled choices for hunting, fishing, trapping, and recreational opportunites.īig game hunters pursue (click links to visit boards in the forum) rocky mountain and roosevelt elk mule, blacktail, and whitetail deer black bear cougar moose mountain goat and big horn sheep. Washington has many varying ecosystems including deserts, inland forests, craggy peaks, open valleys, agricultural croplands, massive canyons, rolling hills, rain forests, lakes, streams, big rivers, tidelands, San Juan Islands, and diverse marine waters. Washington state is situated in the northwest corner of the lower 48 states bordering British Columbia, Idaho, Oregon, and the Pacific Ocean. We encourage you to join and participate in our community and remember to support the businesses who advertise on this forum, it's their advertising dollars that keep this forum online for your enjoyment. The primary focus is Washington State, but many members also recreate in neighboring Pacific Northwestern states and in distant states and countries worldwide. The Hunting-Washington forum is an online community where members share stories and photos of their hunting, fishing, trapping, and other outdoor adventures. Welcome to Hunting-Washington Welcome to Hunting-Washington
