WA Moose Hunting

Washington Moose Season Dates 2026

Moose season in Washington runs Oct 1 – Nov 30 across 14 GMUs.

33 Seasons1 Weapon Types

Firearm

GMUTypeDatesHarvestPressurePublic
Zone GMU-101FirearmOct 1Nov 30
Zone GMU-105FirearmOct 1Nov 30
Zone GMU-108FirearmOct 1Oct 31
Zone GMU-108FirearmOct 1Nov 30
Zone GMU-108FirearmNov 1Nov 30
Zone GMU-111FirearmOct 1Oct 31
Zone GMU-111FirearmOct 1Nov 30
Zone GMU-111FirearmNov 1Nov 30
Zone GMU-113FirearmOct 1Nov 30
Zone GMU-117FirearmOct 1Oct 31
Zone GMU-117FirearmOct 1Nov 30
Zone GMU-117FirearmOct 1Nov 30
Zone GMU-117FirearmOct 1Nov 30
Zone GMU-117FirearmNov 1Nov 30
Zone GMU-121FirearmOct 1Oct 31
Zone GMU-121FirearmOct 1Nov 30
Zone GMU-121FirearmOct 1Nov 30
Zone GMU-121FirearmNov 1Nov 30
Zone GMU-124FirearmOct 1Nov 30
Zone GMU-124FirearmOct 1Nov 30
Zone GMU-127FirearmOct 1Nov 30
Zone GMU-127FirearmOct 1Nov 30
Zone GMU-130FirearmOct 1Nov 30
Zone GMU-130FirearmOct 1Nov 30
Zone GMU-139FirearmOct 1Nov 30

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Moose in Washington: FAQ

When is moose season in Washington?

Moose season in Washington currently runs Oct 1 to Nov 30, across 33 season rows and 14 GMUs, split by weapon (Firearm).

Where is the best place to hunt moose in Washington?

The best GMUs for moose in Washington depend on harvest success and public-land access, both shown per GMU above. Compare units before you apply for a tag or plan your hunt.

Plan your Moose hunt in Washington

View GMU boundaries, public land, and walk-in access areas on our interactive map.

Also see Washington seasons, public land, and license.

Moose seasons in Washington — offline