Washington Has No Bear Baiting or Hound Hunting, but a Long Fall Season Is Open Through Nov. 15
Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Bear hunting season in Washington 2026 comes down to one fall window, one over-the-counter license option, and a strict ban on the two methods many bear hunters expect: bait and hounds. You hunt on foot, by spot-and-stalk or still-hunting, and you answer for every bear you tag. The rules below cover dates, weapons, units, licenses, … This article, Washington Has No Bear Baiting or Hound Hunting, but a Long Fall Season Is Open Through Nov. 15 , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • South Carolina Has No Spring Bear Season, but October Zone Hunts Still Run Under Quotas • Do You Need a Bear License to Hunt Bears in New Mexico? • Montana Requires a Bear ID Test and 48-Hour Reporting for Every 2026 Black Bear