WDFW offers special hunt drawing

OLYMPIA - Hunters reporting their results before Jan. 10 can win a special deer or elk tag for the fall of 2022.

The state Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) offers the chance for hunters reporting 2021 black bear, deer, elk, or turkey hunting results.

The department is offering the special permits, which will be awarded through a drawing this spring, as an incentive to encourage hunters to report their results as soon as possible. The special permits are valid from Sept. 1 through Dec. 31, 2022, said WDFW Game Division Manager Anis Aoude.

"Incentive hunts include five deer permits and fou...