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WAC 232-28-273









2012-2014 Moose seasons, permit quotas, and areas.









(1) It is unlawful to fail to comply with the provisions of this section. A violation of this section is punishable under RCW 77.15.410, Unlawful hunting of big game—Penalty. (2) Moose Permit Hunts
(a) Who May Apply:
(i) Any moose category: An individual may only harvest one moose under the "any moose" category during his or her lifetime. Applications will not be accepted from hunters having previously harvested a moose in the "any moose" category. (ii) Antlerless only, youth antlerless, over-65 antlerless, disabled-antlerless, master-hunter any moose, hunter-education antlerless, auction moose, raffle moose: Anyone may apply. (b) Bag Limit: One moose. (c) Weapon Restrictions: Permit holders may use any legal weapon.

Hunt Name Notes Permit Season GMU or boundary Permits

Any moose

Kettle Range-East Okanogan   Oct. 1 - Nov. 30 GMUs 101, 105, 204 10  

Douglas A - Early   Oct. 1-31 GMU 108 3  

Douglas A - Late   Nov. 1-30 GMU 108 3  

Aladdin A - Early   Oct. 1-31 GMU 111 3  

Aladdin A - Late   Nov. 1-30 GMU 111 3  

Selkirk   Oct. 1 - Nov. 30 GMU 113 15  

49 Degrees North A - Early   Oct. 1-31 GMU 117 15  

49 Degrees North A - Late   Nov. 1-30 GMU 117 15  

Parker Lake A - Archery e,W Sept. 1-26 Moose area 3 2  

Parker Lake A - Muzzleloader e,X Sept. 27 - Oct. 5 Moose area 3 2  

Huckleberry A - Early * Oct. 1-31 GMU 121 6  

Huckleberry A - Late * Nov. 1-30 GMU 121 6  

Spokane West A * Oct. 1 - Nov. 30 GMU 124 w of Hwy 395 1  

Mt Spokane South A   Oct. 1 - Nov. 30 Moose Area 1 (within 124) 8  

Mt Spokane North A   Oct. 1 - Nov. 30 Moose Area 2 (within 124) 8  

Hangman * Oct. 1 - Nov. 30 GMU 127 & 130 7  

Antlerless only

Douglas B   Oct. 1 - Nov. 30 GMU 108 2  

Aladdin B   Oct. 1 - Nov. 30 GMU 111 2  

49 Degrees North B   Oct. 1 - Nov. 30 GMU 117 2  

Huckleberry B * Oct. 1 - Nov. 30 GMU 121 3  

Spokane West B * Oct. 1 - Nov. 30 GMU 124 w of Hwy 395 2  

Mt Spokane South B   Oct. 1 - Nov. 30 Moose Area 1 (within 124) 8  

Mt Spokane North B   Oct. 1 - Nov. 30 Moose Area 2 (within 124) 7  

Mica Peak * Oct. 1 - Nov. 30 GMU 127 7  

Cheney B ** Oct. 1 - Nov. 30 GMU 130 2  

Youth Only - antlerless a    

49 Degrees North Y   Oct. 1 - Nov. 30 GMU 117 2  

Mt Spokane South Y   Oct. 1 - Nov. 30 Moose Area 1 (within 124) 8  

Mt Spokane North Y   Oct. 1 - Nov. 30 Moose Area 2 (within 124) 8  

65 Year and over - antlerless c    

49 Degrees North V   Oct. 1 - Nov. 30 GMU 117 2  

Huckleberry V   Oct. 1 - Nov. 30 GMU 121 2  

Disabled hunter - antlerless b    

49 Degrees North D   Oct. 1 - Nov. 30 GMU 117 3  

Mt Spokane North D   Oct. 1 - Nov. 30 Moose Area 2 (within 124) 1  

Hunter Education antlerless d    

Selkirk HE HEII Oct. - Nov. 30 GMU 113 2  

Master Hunter - Any moose  

Spokane District MH HC Aug. 1 - Mar. 31 GMUs 124-142 10  


aApplicants must be eligible to purchase a youth moose permit application. An adult must accompany the youth hunter during the hunt.
bApplicants must possess a Disabled Hunter Permit.
cApplicants must be eligible to purchase a 65 years of age or older permit application.
dApplicants must be a certified hunter education instructor who meets program-defined eligibility criteria.
eThe following special hunt is offered by the USAF Survival School on a trial basis and will be evaluated based on student safety each year for continuation.
HCThis is a damage hunt administered by a WDFW designated hunt coordinator. Only master hunters may apply, and any weapon may be used. Successful applicants will be contacted on an as-needed basis to help with specific sites of nuisance moose activity in designated areas. Not all successful applicants will be contacted in any given year. (3) Moose Areas:
(a) Moose Area 1: South Spokane Moose Area: That portion of GMU 124 beginning at intersection of Blanchard Rd and Idaho-Washington state line: W on Blanchard Rd to Blanchard Creek Rd; SW on Blanchard Creek Rd to Tallman Rd; W on Tallman Rd to Elk Chattaroy Rd; SW on Elk Chattaroy Rd to Hwy 2; S on Hwy 2 to Hwy 395, S on Hwy 395 to Spokane River, E on Spokane River to Idaho-Washington state line, N on Idaho-Washington state line to Blanchard Rd and the point of beginning. (b) Moose Area 2: North Spokane Moose Area: That portion of GMU 124 beginning at intersection of Blanchard Rd and Idaho-Washington state line: W on Blanchard Rd to Blanchard Creek Rd; SW on Blanchard Creek Rd to Tallman Rd; W on Tallman Rd to Elk Chattaroy Rd; SW on Elk Chattaroy Rd to Hwy 2; S on Hwy 2 to Hwy 395, N on Hwy 395 to Deer Park-Milan Rd, E on Deer Park-Milan Rd to Hwy 2, N on Hwy 2 to Idaho-Washington state line, S on Idaho-Washington state line to Blanchard Rd and the point of beginning. (c) Moose Area 3: Parker Lake (GMU 117, Pend Oreille County): All lands south of Ruby Creek Rd (USFS Road 2489), north of Tacoma Creek Rd (USFS Road 2389), and west of Bonneville Power Administration power lines. [Statutory Authority: RCW 77.04.012, 77.04.055, 77.12.047, 77.12.150, and 77.12.240. WSR 15-10-048 (Order 15-101), § 232-28-273, filed 4/29/15, effective 5/30/15. Statutory Authority: RCW 77.12.047, 77.12.240, and 77.32.070. WSR 14-10-019 (Order 14-95), § 232-28-273, filed 4/25/14, effective 5/26/14; WSR 13-11-078 (Order 13-94), § 232-28-273, filed 5/16/13, effective 6/16/13. Statutory Authority: RCW 77.12.047. WSR 12-11-005 (Order 12-70), § 232-28-273, filed 5/2/12, effective 6/2/12; WSR 11-11-013 (Order 11-86), § 232-28-273, filed 5/6/11, effective 6/6/11. Statutory Authority: RCW 77.12.047, 77.12.020, 77.12.570, 77.12.210, 77.12.150, 77.12.240, 77.32.070, 77.32.530. WSR 10-10-061 (Order 10-94), § 232-28-273, filed 4/30/10, effective 5/31/10. Statutory Authority: RCW 77.12.047, 77.12.020, 77.12.570, 77.12.210, 77.12.150, 77.12.240. WSR 09-09-083 (Order 09-53), § 232-28-273, filed 4/15/09, effective 5/16/09. Statutory Authority: RCW 77.12.047, 77.12.020, 77.12.570, 77.12.210. WSR 08-09-090 (Order 08-78), § 232-28-273, filed 4/18/08, effective 5/19/08; WSR 07-11-017 (Order 07-62), § 232-28-273, filed 5/3/07, effective 6/3/07. Statutory Authority: RCW 77.12.047. WSR 06-11-032 (Order 06-92), § 232-28-273, filed 5/8/06, effective 6/8/06; WSR 05-11-022 (Order 05-89), § 232-28-273, filed 5/10/05, effective 6/10/05. Statutory Authority: RCW 77.12.047 and 77.12.020. WSR 04-11-036 (Order 04-98), § 232-28-273, filed 5/12/04, effective 6/12/04. Statutory Authority: RCW 77.12.047. WSR 03-13-047 (Order 03-129), § 232-28-273, filed 6/12/03, effective 7/13/03. Statutory Authority: RCW 77.12.047, 77.12.655, 77.12.020. WSR 02-11-069 (Order 02-98), § 232-28-273, filed 5/10/02, effective 6/10/02. Statutory Authority: RCW 77.12.040, 77.12.020, 77.32.070, 77.32.530. WSR 01-10-048 (Order 01-69), § 232-28-273, filed 4/26/01, effective 5/27/01. Statutory Authority: RCW 77.12.040, 77.12.010, 77.12.020, 77.12.770, 77.12.780. WSR 00-11-137 (Order 00-50), § 232-28-273, filed 5/23/00, effective 6/23/00. Statutory Authority: RCW 77.12.040. WSR 99-10-102 (Order 99-40), § 232-28-273, filed 5/5/99, effective 6/5/99; WSR 98-10-005 (Order 98-58), § 232-28-273, filed 4/22/98, effective 5/23/98.]