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Here is a copy of the e-mail I received from Cody with WDFW;Incentive HuntInboxX Reply |Arocho, Cody M (DFW) to me show details 12/3/09 Tom, Below is the WACS for your incentive tag, I have highlighted and Bolded your section for viewing. Hope this helps. Good luck!________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ SPECIAL INCENTIVE PERMITSHunters will be entered into a drawing for special deer and elk incentive permits for prompt reporting of hunting activity in compliance with WAC 232-28-299. (a) There will be two (2) any elk special incentive permits for Western Washington.Open area: Western Washington EXCEPT GMUs 418, 485, 522, and those GMUs closed to elk hunting or closed to branch antlered bull elk hunting by the fish and wildlife commission.Open season: September 1 - December 31.Weapon: Any legal weapon, EXCEPT must use archery equipment during archery seasons and muzzleloader equipment during muzzleloader seasons.Bag limit: One additional elk.There will be two (2) any elk special incentive permits for Eastern Washington.Open area: Eastern Washington EXCEPT GMU 157 and those GMUs closed to elk hunting or closed to branch antlered bull elk hunting by the fish and wildlife commission.Open season: September 1 - December 31.Weapon: Any legal weapon, EXCEPT must use archery equipment during archery seasons and muzzleloader equipment during muzzleloader seasons.Bag limit: One additional elk. (b) There will be five (5) statewide any deer special incentive permits, for use in any area open to general or permit hunting seasons EXCEPT GMUs 157, 418, 485, 522, and those GMUs closed to deer hunting by the fish and wildlife commission.Open season: September 1 - December 31.Weapon: Any legal weapon, EXCEPT must use archery equipment during archery seasons and muzzleloader equipment during muzzleloader seasons and any legal weapon at other times if there are no firearm restrictions.Bag limit: One additional any deer.Auction, raffle, and special incentive hunt permittee rules (1) Permittee shall contact the appropriate regional office of the department of fish and wildlife when entering the designated hunt area or entering the region to hunt outside the general season. (2) The permittee may be accompanied by others; however, only the permittee is allowed to carry a legal weapon or harvest an animal. (3) Any attempt by members of the permittee's party to herd or drive wildlife is prohibited. (4) If requested by the department, the permittee is required to direct department officials to the site of the kill. (5) The permit is valid during the hunting season dates for the year issued. (6) The permittee will present the head and carcass of the bighorn sheep killed to any department office within 72 hours of date of kill. (7) The permittee must abide by all local, state, and federal regulations including firearm restriction areas and area closures. ( Hunters awarded the special incentive permit will be required to send the appropriate license fee to the department of fish and wildlife headquarters in Olympia. The department will issue the license and transport tag and send it to the special incentive permit winner.
ok... called the WDFW today... i can only hunt special permit seasons and general seasons... not anytime.
Incentive permits are valid for areas open to general hunting seasons or special permit hunting seasons.The hunt dates are September 1 through December 31. The permits require a hunter to use archeryequipment during archery season, muzzleloader equipment during muzzleloader season, and any legalweapon at other times if there are no firearm restrictions.
Aren't there any units you can hunt that weren't open for archery?
Quote from: bobcat on September 21, 2010, 08:53:40 AMAren't there any units you can hunt that weren't open for archery? It sounds like he's got to work.
How many eastside incentive tags are there?
