Hunting
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How to Start Hunting on DNR Land
As the weather begins to cool, and summer shifts into fall, many hunters are trading in their summer hiking gear for warmer hunting garb. The hunting preparation season is just beginning. Ammo will be dusted off. Tags will be purchased.… Continue reading
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DNR burn ban expired; still a need for fire caution
Even though recent rains and lower temperatures have reduced fire danger, some parts of eastern Washington are still dry. When you’re out this weekend hunting or recreating, remember to: Check with a camp host or landowner to see if campfires… Continue reading
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Hunting awareness: what’s open and how to stay fire-safe this season
It’s hunting season and many outdoor enthusiasts across the state are packing up their rigs for an adventure on lands managed by the Department of Natural Resources (DNR). With nearly a million acres of land burned, Washington has had its… Continue reading
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Plan your summer getaway on DNR-managed land
Looking for inspiration for your next nature adventure? Try the Northeast Region of Department of Natural Resources (DNR). This region of DNR manages the northeastern corner of Washington State; counties like Okanogan, Ferry, Stevens, Pend Oreille, and Spokane. Too far to visit… Continue reading
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Volunteers step up to remodel DNR winter cabin in time for snowmobile season
The Hunters Meadow Cabin in Loomis State Forest is shiny and up-to-date after a collaborative effort to remodel it in time for the snowmobile and hunting season. The Butte Busters Snowmobile Club and the Association of Okanogan County Snowmobile Club… Continue reading
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Forest Road Survival Guide
As the beautiful fall colors light up the forest, many outdoor enthusiasts put on their orange vests and head out to hunt, hike, or just enjoy the scenery on Department of Natural Resources (DNR) managed lands. Before you head out,… Continue reading
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Hunting season starts September 1. Where will you need a Discover Pass?
September 1 is considered the official start of fall hunting season across Washington state. And hunters can access more than 2 million acres of DNR-managed state trust lands. Here’s what you need to know about where the Discover Pass is required for… Continue reading
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Looking for info on hunting? WDFW just updated its website
Hunting season has arrived in many parts of the state and will really kick into high gear this fall. Many of the state trust lands that DNR manages are open for hunting; however, the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife… Continue reading