Date of Adoption: December 10, 1999.

Purpose: To amend WAC 232-12-011, 232-12-014, 232-28-02201, 232-28-02202, 232-28-02203, 232-28-02204, 232-28-02205, 232-28-02206, 232-28-02220, 232-28-02240, 232-28-271 and 232-28-275; to adopt WAC 232-28-277; and to repeal WAC 232-28-24102, 232-28-255, 232-28-261, 232-28-262, 232-28-263, 232-28-269, and 232-28-270.

Citation of Existing Rules Affected by this Order: Repealing WAC 232-28-24102, 232-28-255, 232-28-261, 232-28-262, 232-28-263, 232-28-269 and 232-28-270; and amending WAC 232-12-011, 232-12-014, 232-28-02201, 232-28-02202, 232-28-02203, 232-28-02204, 232-28-02205, 232-28-02206, 232-28-02220, 232-28-02240, 232-28-271, and 232-28-275.

Statutory Authority for Adoption: RCW 77.12.040, 77.12.010, 77.12.020, 77.12.770, 77.12.780.

Adopted under notice filed as WSR 99-22-085 on November 2, 1999.

Changes Other than Editing from Proposed to Adopted Version: WAC 232-28-02201 GMU boundary descriptions--Region one, 232-28-02202 GMU boundary descriptions -- Region two, 232-28-02203 GMU boundary descriptions -- Region three, 232-28-02204 GMU boundary descriptions -- Region four, 232-28-02206 GMU boundary descriptions -- Region six, 232-12-011 Wildlife classified as protected shall not be hunted or fished, 232-12-014 Wildlife classified as endangered species, 232-28-277 2001 Big game and wild turkey auction permits and raffles, and 232-28-275 2000 Black bear special permit season and quotas, none.

WAC 232-28-02205 GMU boundary descriptions -- Region five, page 49, in GMU 550 (Coweeman) replace the last two lines that read "Cowlitz River; north up Cowlitz River" to "I-5; north on I-5." This change is recommended to describe a consistent boundary with the adjacent Stella unit.

WAC 232-28-02220 Elk area descriptions, add elk Area 036. This establishes a new elk area, but does not designate weapon choice at this time.

WAC 232-28-02240 Muzzleloader area descriptions, delete Muzzle Loader Area 912. This muzzle loader area was changed to an elk area, so as not to designate a weapon choice at this time.

WAC 232-28-271 Private lands wildlife management area hunting seasons, rules, and boundary descriptions, change archery hunting dates for PLWMA 600 from Sept. 15-30 to Sept. 1-14.

Under PLWMA 201, 2000 Mule Deer, in the first and third sentence change Buckrun to Buckrun Limited. In the second sentence delete the word tag and insert license.

Change Buckrun A permit number to 10; dates to Sept. 15 - Dec. 31; restrictions to 2 pt, spike, or antlerless only.

Change Buckrun B permit number to 20; dates to Sept. 15 - Dec. 31; restrictions to AHE, 2 pt, spike, or antlerless only.

Change Buckrun C permit number to 20; dates to Sept. 15 - Dec. 31; restrictions to *youth, 2 pt, spike, or antlerless only.

Change Buckrun D permit number to 20; dates to Sept. 15 - Dec. 31; restrictions to Persons of Disability, 2 pt, spike, or antlerless only.

Delete Buckrun E and F.

Change the statement below the table to read, "*youth hunters on Buckrun must be 12 - 15 years of age and must be accompanied by an adult during the hunt."

Under PLWMA 401, 2000 Blacktail Deer, add a hunt under Kapowsin North 25 permits; date Dec. 10-12; AHE hunters only; PLWMA 401 A North.

Change Kapowsin Central to 100 permits and both hunts in Kapowsin South to 50 permits each.

Under PLWMA 201, 2000 Mule Deer, delete Creek, change to Limited; change dates to Sept. 15 - Dec. 31;

Under Population Control Deer Hunting, change to Buckrun Limited.

Under PLWMA 600, 2000 Blacktail Deer, change Pysht North A dates to Sept. 1-14.

Under PLWMA 200, change the boundary description language to reflect current, accurate boundaries.

These changes adjust dates and permit levels on species populations and provide recreational opportunity.

Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Comply with Federal Statute: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Federal Rules or Standards: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Recently Enacted State Statutes: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.

Number of Sections Adopted at Request of a Nongovernmental Entity: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.

Number of Sections Adopted on the Agency's Own Initiative: New 1, Amended 12, Repealed 7.

Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Clarify, Streamline, or Reform Agency Procedures: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.

Number of Sections Adopted Using Negotiated Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Pilot Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Other Alternative Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0. Effective Date of Rule: Thirty-one days after filing.

January 18, 2000

Debbie Nelson

for Kelly D. White, Chairman

Fish and Wildlife Commission

OTS-3529.4

AMENDATORY SECTION(Amending Order 99-40, filed 5/5/99, effective 6/5/99)

WAC 232-28-271
Private lands wildlife management area hunting seasons, rules and boundary descriptions.

DEER GENERAL SEASONS ON PRIVATE LANDS

WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREAS

Champion (PLWMA 401) Kapowsin Tree Farm
Hunting Method	((1999)) 2000 Dates	Special Restrictions
Archery	August 28-Sept. 10	2 Pt. Min. or Antlerless
	October 1-9	2 Pt. Min. or Antlerless
Modern Firearm	October 10-24	2 Pt. Min.
Muzzleloader	November 24-Dec. 5	2 Pt. Min. or Antlerless

Merrill and Ring (PLWMA 600) Pysht Tree Farm
Hunting Method	((1999)) 2000 Dates	Special Restrictions
Archery	September ((15-30)) 1-14	Either Sex South Unit
	Nov. ((24)) 25-Dec. 31	Antlerless Only North Unit; Either Sex South Unit
Modern Firearm	Oct. ((16)) 14-31	Buck Only South Unit
	Nov. ((18-21)) 16-18	Buck Only South Unit
Muzzleloader	Oct. 1-9	Antlerless Only North Unit; Buck Only South Unit

((1999)) 2000 DEER PERMIT SEASONS ON

PRIVATE LANDS WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREAS

((1999)) 2000 - Blacktail Deer Champion's Kapowsin Tree Farm - Champion Permit Draw Deer Permits - Hunters apply to Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife in WDFW permit draw process.
Hunt Name	Permit Number	Permit Season	Special Restrictions	Boundary Description
Kapowsin North	25	Dec. 10-12	Antlerless Only, Age 65 and older Hunters	PLWMA 401 A North
	25	Dec. 10-12	AHE Hunters Only	PLWMA 401 A North
Kapowsin Central	((50)) 100	Dec. 10-12	Antlerless Only	PLWMA 401 B Central
Kapowsin South	((25)) 50	Dec. 10-12	Antlerless Only Youth Hunters	PLWMA 401 C South
	((25)) 50	Dec. 10-12	Antlerless Only Persons of Disability	PLWMA 401 C South

ACCESS QUOTAS AND RAFFLE SEASONS

ON PRIVATE LANDS WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREAS

((1999)) 2000 - Mule Deer ((Wilson Creek)) Buckrun Limited Area - Access Quotas and Seasons Only hunters possessing a modern firearm deer tag are eligible for access authorizations on PLWMA 201. You may contact the PLWMA manager at (509) 345-2577 for information on these hunts.
Hunt Name	Quota	Access Season	Special Restrictions	Boundary Description
((Wilson)) Buckrun	100	((Oct. 1)) Sept 15-Dec. 31	Any Deer (Access Fee) Modern Firearm Deer Tag	PLWMA 201

((1999)) 2000 - Mule Deer ((Wilson)) Buckrun Limited Population Control Deer Hunting If deer counts conducted the last week of November or first week of December exceed 1350 deer, special hunting opportunities will be available on ((Wilson Creek)) Buckrun Limited PLWMA. All hunts will be available only to Advanced Hunter Education (AHE) graduates. The harvest quota will be the number of deer exceeding 1350 but not more than 100. Legal animals will be antlerless only, except one in ten hunters will be allowed to take a management buck (3 points or less on one side). AHE hunters will be contacted by the ((Wilson)) Buckrun Limited PLWMA manager to determine their interest in the hunt. After harvest quotas are determined, ((Wilson)) Buckrun Limited PLWMA manager will contact the desired number of AHE hunters to participate in the hunt. Hunt dates will be during the month of December, but exact dates will be determined by the PLWMA manager and the hunter.

((1999)) 2000 - Blacktail Deer Champion's Kapowsin Tree Farm -- Raffle Quotas and Seasons Hunter must contact Champion for auction/raffle permit opportunity. Only hunters possessing a valid deer tag (any ((1999)) 2000 deer tag) are eligible for Champion buck permits. Hunters drawing a Champion deer raffle permit may purchase a second deer tag for the Champion hunt. Persons interested in these deer permits should contact Champion Pacific Timberlands, Inc., 31716 Camp 1 Road, Orting, WA 98360. For more information, please call Champion at 1-800-782-1493.
Hunt Name	Permit Number	Raffle Season	Special Restrictions	Boundary Description
Kapowsin North/Buck	8	Nov. 6-18	Buck Only (Auction/Raffle)	PLWMA 401 A North
Kapowsin Central/Buck	29	Nov. 6-18	Buck Only (Auction/Raffle)	PLWMA 401 B Central
Kapowsin South/Buck	14	Nov. 6-18	Buck Only (Auction/Raffle)	PLWMA 401 C South

((1999 Blacktail Deer Champion's Kapowsin Tree Farm - Antlerless Harvest Quotas Hunts open only to persons purchasing Champion's annual access permits.
Hunting Method	Harvest Quota	1999 Permit Season	Special Restrictions	Boundary Descriptions
Any Legal	5	Dec. 17-19	Antlerless Only	PLWMA 401 North Kapowsin North
Any Legal	10	Dec. 17-19	Antlerless Only	PLWMA 401 Central Kapowsin Central
Any Legal	10	Dec. 17-19	Antlerless Only	PLWMA 401 South Kapowsin South))

((1999)) 2000 - Blacktail Deer Merrill and Ring's Pysht Tree Farm - Raffle Quotas and Seasons An access fee will be charged by the landowner for hunting on the Pysht Tree Farm. Pysht North A is archery only, all other hunts are open to any legal weapon hunters. The following hunts are raffle hunts offered by Merrill and Ring. Only hunters possessing a valid deer tag (any ((1999)) 2000 deer tag) are eligible for Merrill and Ring hunts. Persons interested in these hunts should contact Merrill and Ring, 11 Pysht River Rd., Clallam Bay, WA 98326. For more information, please call Merrill and Ring at 1-800-998-2382.
Hunt Name	Quota	Raffle Season	Special Restrictions	Boundary Description
Pysht North A	15	Sept. ((15-30)) 1-14	Raffle, Archery, 3 pt. minimum or Antlerless	PLWMA 600 A North
Pysht North B	40	Oct. 19-31	Raffle, Antlerless Only	PLWMA 600 A North
Pysht North C	30	Nov. 10-24	Raffle, 3 Pt. Min. or Antlerless	PLWMA 600 A North
Pysht South A	40	Oct. 19-31	Raffle, Antlerless Only	PLWMA 600 B South

ELK RAFFLE SEASONS ON PRIVATE LANDS WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREAS

((1999)) 2000 - Elk Merrill and Ring PLWMA 600 Pysht Tree Farm - Raffle Quota and Season Hunter must contact Merrill and Ring for raffle hunt opportunity. For more information please call Merrill and Ring at 1-800-998-2382 or write to them at Merrill and Ring Tree Farm, 11 Pysht River Rd., Clallam Bay, WA 98326.
Hunt Name	Quota	Raffle Season	Special Restrictions	Boundary Descriptions
Pysht	2	Sept. ((1-14)) 15-30	Raffle Any Bull, Any Tag	PLWMA 600

((PLWMA 201 - Wilson Creek (Grant County): This area surrounds Billy Clapp Lake directly north of the town of Stratford and northwest of the town of Wilson Creek.      The legal description is T22N, R29E; north 1/2 of Section 3, Section 4 except southeast 1/4 of southeast 1/4 and north 1/2 of northwest 1/4; Section 5; Section 6 north of State Highway 28; Sections 8 and 9.      T23N, R29E, Sections 5, 6, 7, and 8; Sections 13, 14, 17, and 18; Section 19 except for northwest 1/4 of the southwest 1/4; Sections 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, and 29; southeast 1/4 of Section 30; Section 31; Section 32 south 1/2 of northwest 1/4 and north 1/2 of southwest 1/4; Sections 33, 34, and 35.      T23N, R28E, Sections 1 and 2, Section 3 except west 1/4; Section 4 except southwest 1/4 and east 1/2 of southeast 1/4; Section 5; Section 6 except west 1/4; Sections 7 and 8; Section 9 except south 1/2; north 1/2 of Section 10 except west 1/4; Section 11 except south 1/4; north 1/2 of Section 12; Section 15 except that part within Stratford Game Reserve; Section 16 except northeast 1/4; Sections 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, and 23; Sections 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, and 33; north 1/2 and north 1/2 of south 1/2 of Section 34; Section 35 except that part in game reserve.      T23N, R27E, Section 11, south 1/2 of southwest 1/4 and west 1/4 of southeast 1/4 of Section 12; Sections 13 and 14; Section 22 except west 1/2 of southwest 1/4; Sections 23, 24, 25, 26, and 27.      T24N, R28E, Section 35.      T24N, R29E, Section 31; west 1/2 of Section 32.)) PLWMA 201 - Buckrun Limited (Grant County): Beginning at the southwest corner of S27 T23 R27E; 2 miles east, 1/2 mile north, 1 mile east, 1/2 mile south of S25; continuing 2 miles east to the southwest corner of S26 T23 R28E; 1 mile south to the southwest corner of S33 T23 R28E; east 1 mile; thence 1/4 mile north, 1 mile east, 1/4 mile to the intersection with the Stratford Game Reserve; from the southwest corner of S6 T22 R29E; east 1 mile along BNSF right-of-way to the intersection of S5 T22 R29E; south 1.75 miles to the southwest corner of S8 T22 R29E; east 2 miles to the southeast corner of S9 T22 R29E; north 1.5 miles (except the southeast 1/4 of the southeast 1/4 of S4 T22 R29E); east 1.5 miles to the middle 1/4 corner of S2 T22 R29E; north 1/4 mile, west 1/2 mile, north 1/2 mile; east at the northeast corner of S2 T22 R29E; 1 mile east to the southeast corner of S35 T23 R29E; north 1 mile to the southeast corner of S26 T23 R29E; east 1 mile to the southeast corner of S25 T23 R29E; north 4.25 miles to the northeast 1/4 of the southeast 1/4 of S1 T23 R29E; west 1 mile to the northwest corner of the northwest 1/4 of S1 T23 R29E; south 1 mile to the southwest corner of the northwest 1/4 of the southwest 1/4 of S12 T23 R29E; 1/2 mile east to the northwest corner of the southeast 1/4 of the southwest 1/4 of S12 T23 R29E; south 1/4 mile to the southeast corner of the southwest 1/4 of S12 T23 R29E; west 3 miles to the northwest corner of the east 1/2 of S16 T23 R29E; south 1 mile to the southeast corner of the east 1/2 of S16 T23 R29E; west 1/2 mile to the northeast corner of S20 T23 R29E; north 1 mile to the northwest corner of S16 T23 R29E; east 1 mile to the northeast corner of S9 T23 R29E; north 1 mile to the northeast corner of S9 T23 R29E; west 1 mile to the northeast corner of S8 T23 R29E; north 1 mile to the northeast corner of S5 T23 R29E; west 1/2 mile to the southeast corner of the west 1/2 of S32 T23 R29E; north 1 mile to the corner of the west 1/2 of S32 T23 R29E; 1.5 miles west to the northwest corner of S31 T24 R29E; south 1 mile to the northwest corner of S6 T23 R29E; west 1 mile to the northeast corner of S2 T23 R28E; north 1 mile to the northeast corner of S35 T24 R28E; west 1 mile to the northwest corner of S35 T24 R28E; south 1 mile to the northwest corner of S2 T23 R28E; west 3/4 mile to the northwest corner of the northeast 1/4 of S3 T23 R28E; south 1.5 miles to the intersection with the Stratford Game Reserve; continue from the southeast corner of the southeast 1/4 of the northeast 1/4 of S9 T23 R28E; north 1/2 mile to the northeast corner of S9 T23 R28E; west 1/4 mile north to the intersection of the Pinto Ridge Road; southwest on the Pinto Ridge Road to the northeast corner of the southeast 1/4 of S8 T23 R28E; west 1/2 mile to the northwest corner of the southeast 1/4 of S8 T23 R28E; south 1/4 mile to the intersection with the old NPRR bed. Follow the NPRR bed southwest to the southeast corner of the southwest 1/4 of S13 T23 R27E; northeast along the Dry Coulee Road to the northeast corner of S13 T23 R27E; west 1/4 mile to the southwest corner of the southeast 1/4 of S12 T23 R27E; north 1/4 mile, west 1/2 mile, north 1/4 mile, west 1/4 mile to the corner of the southwest 1/4 of S12 T23 R27E; west 1 mile to the northwest corner of the south 1/2 of S11 T23 R27E; south 1.5 miles to the northwest corner of S23 T23 R27E; west 2 miles to the northwest corner of S22 T23 R27E; south 1 mile to the southwest corner of S21 T23 R27E; east 1 mile, south 1 mile to the point of beginning. Public lands ((with)) within the external boundaries are not part of the PLWMA.

PLWMA 401 - Champion (Pierce County): Beginning at the intersection of Champion haul road (Champion 1 Rd.) and the Camp One Road near the town of Kapowsin; ((then)) southwest along the east side of Lake Kapowsin to Ohop Creek; ((then)) up Ohop Creek to Champion ownership line; ((then)) along ownership line to S.W. corner of the north half of Section 6, T16N, R5E; ((then)) easterly along Weyerhaeuser/Champion ownership line to the intersection with Busy Wild Creek; ((then)) up Busy Wild Creek to intersection with Champion ownership on the section line between Sections 10 & 15, T15N, R6E; ((then)) west and south along DNR/Champion ownership line and Plum Creek Timber Co./Champion ownership line to most southerly point of Champion ownership (northwest of Ashford, WA); ((then)) easterly along Champion ownership line to DNR/Champion ownership line; ((then)) north and east to USFS/Champion ownership line; ((then)) east along USFS/Champion ownership line to S.W. corner of Section 31, T16N, R7E; ((then)) north along USFS/Champion ownership line to N.W. corner Section 32, T16N, R7E; ((then)) east along Plum Creek Timber Co./USFS ownership line to N.E. corner of Section 32, T16N, R7E; ((then)) south along USFS/Champion ownership line to S.E. corner Section 32, T16N, R7E; ((then)) east along USFS/Champion ownership line to Mount Rainier National Park Boundary; ((then)) north along Mount Rainier National Park Boundary to N.E. corner Section 24, T17N, R7E; ((then)) northwest along SR 165 to intersection with Carbon River; ((then)) down Carbon River to the BPA Transmission Line; ((then)) south and west along the powerline to the Fisk Road; ((then)) south along the Fisk Road to the King Creek Gate; ((then)) north and west along the Brooks Road BPA Transmission line; ((then)) southwest along BPA Transmission line to the Puyallup River (excluding all small, private ownerships); ((then)) up Puyallup River to intersection with Champion haul road bridge; ((then)) south along Champion haul road to point of beginning.      Another portion of PLWMA 401 Champion is the Buckley block (Kapowsin North described as follows: Beginning at the intersection of the BPA Transmission line and South Prairie Creek; ((then)) up South Prairie Creek to East Fork South Prairie Creek; ((then)) up East Fork South Prairie Creek to Plum Creek Timber Co./Champion ownership line (on south line of Section 33, T19N, R7E); ((then)) along Champion ownership line to center line of Section 34, T19N, R7E; ((then)) north and east along DNR/Champion ownership line to S.W. corner of Section 27, T19N, R7E; ((then)) north along Weyerhaeuser/Champion ownership line to White River; ((then)) down White River to where it crosses west line Section 6, T19N, R7E; ((then)) south and west along Champion ownership line to intersection with South Prairie Creek; ((then)) up South Prairie Creek to point of beginning.

PLWMA 401A - Kapowsin North (Buckley): That portion of PLWMA 401 description which includes the Buckley block.

PLWMA 401B - Kapowsin Central (King Creek): That portion of PLWMA 401 description which lies to the north of the Puyallup River, excluding the Buckley block.

PLWMA 401C - Kapowsin South (Kapowsin): That portion of PLWMA 401 description which lies to the south of the Puyallup River.

PLWMA 600 - Merrill and Ring (Clallam County): Beginning at Clallam Bay, east along the Strait of Juan de Fuca to the mouth of Deep Creek, ((then)) south along Deep Creek to the township line between Townships 30 and 31, ((then)) west along said township line to Highway 113 (Burnt Mt. Road) and north along Burnt Mt. Road (Highway 112 and 113) to Clallam Bay and point of beginning, except the following described lands: T31N R10W: E 1/2 W 1/2, E 1/2 West of Deep Creek Section 19, Except SW 1/4 NW 1/4, SW 1/4, W 1/2 E 1/2 West of Deep Creek Section 30, Except North & West of Deep Creek Section 31: T31N R11W; Except the SW 1/4 SE 1/4 Section 7, Except that portion of NW 1/4 SE 1/4 which is County Park Section 10, Except the NE 1/4 NE 1/4 Section 14, Except W 1/2, W 1/2 E 1/2, SE 1/4 NE 1/4, NE 1/4 SE 1/4 Section 16, Except SW 1/4 NE 1/4 Section 17, Except NW 1/4 NW 1/4, SE 1/4 NW 1/4, SE 1/4, NE 1/4, NW 1/4 SE 1/4 Section 18, Except W 1/2 SW 1/4, SW 1/4 NE 1/4 Section 19, Except W 1/2 SW 1/4 Section 27, Except S 1/2 S 1/2, N 1/2 SW 1/4 Section 28, Except E 1/2 SE 1/4, SW 1/4 SE 1/4, NE 1/4, SW 1/4 Section 29, Except SW 1/4 SE 1/4 Section 30, Except NE 1/4 Section 31, Except All Section 32, Except All Section 33, except SW 1/4 NE 1/4, S 1/2 Section 34, T31N R12W; Except SE 1/4 SE 1/4, W 1/2 SE 1/4 East of Highway 112 Section 4, Except All East of Highway 112 Section 9, Except E 1/2 NE 1/4, SW 1/4 NE 1/4, W 1/2, SW 1/4, NW 1/4 SE 1/4 Section 13, Except S 1/2 SE 1/4 Section 14, Except E 1/2 NW 1/4 East of Highway 112 Section 23, Except N 1/2 SW 1/4, SE 1/4 NW 1/4 Section 24, Except SE 1/4 SW 1/4, SW 1/4 SE 1/4 Section 26, Except N 1/2 N 1/2, NE 1/4 SW 1/4 Section 35, Except All Section 36: T32N R12W; Except W 1/2 SE 1/4 Section 21, Except All Section 22, Except NW 1/4 Section 27, Except NE 1/4, N 1/2 SE 1/4, E 1/2 W 1/2 East of Highway 112 Section 28, Except E 1/2 W 1/2 East of Highway 112 Section 33, Except S 1/2 Section 36.

PLWMA 600A North - Merrill and Ring North: That portion of PLWMA 600 north of Highway 112.

PLWMA 600B South - Merrill and Ring South: That portion of PLWMA 600 south of Highway 112.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 77.12.040.      99-10-102 (Order 99-40), § 232-28-271, filed 5/5/99, effective 6/5/99; 99-01-138 (Order 98-249), § 232-28-271, filed 12/22/98, effective 1/22/99; 98-10-009 (Order 98-56), § 232-28-271, filed 4/22/98, effective 5/23/98; 98-01-206 (Order 97-248), § 232-28-271, filed 12/23/97, effective 1/23/98.]

OTS-3513.1

AMENDATORY SECTION(Amending Order 99-40, filed 5/5/99, effective 6/5/99)

WAC 232-28-02201
Game management units (GMUs) -- Special game areas -- Boundary descriptions -- Region one.

GMU 101-SHERMAN (Ferry and Okanogan counties): Beginning at the Kettle River and the Canadian border near the Ferry Customs Office; ((then)) east on the border to the Kettle River near Laurier; ((then)) south along the Kettle River and the Ferry County line to the mouth of the Kettle River and Lake Roosevelt; ((then)) south on the Ferry County line in Lake Roosevelt to the northern boundary of the Colville Indian Reservation; ((then)) west on the reservation boundary to State Highway 21; ((then)) north on Highway 21 to Republic and Highway 20; ((then)) northwest on Highway 20 to Wauconda and the Toroda Creek Road; ((then)) northeast on the Toroda Creek Road to Toroda and the mouth of Toroda Creek on the Kettle River; ((then)) north on the Kettle River to the Canadian border and point of beginning.

GMU 105-KELLYHILL (Stevens County): Beginning at the Kettle River and the Canadian border near Laurier; ((then)) east on the border to Lake Roosevelt (Columbia River); ((then)) south along Lake Roosevelt to the mouth of the Kettle River; ((then)) north along the Kettle River and the Ferry County line to the Canadian border near Laurier and the point of beginning.     

GMU 109-THREEFORKS (Stevens and Pend Oreille counties): Beginning at Colville, ((then)) northwest on Highway 395 and State Highway 20 to the bridge over Lake Roosevelt; ((then)) north up Lake Roosevelt and the Columbia River to the Canadian border; ((then)) east along the Canadian border to the Pend Oreille River; ((then)) south along the Pend Oreille River near Tiger; ((then)) west and south on State Highway 20 to Colville and the point of beginning.     

GMU 113-SELKIRK (Pend Oreille County): Beginning on the Pend Oreille River at the Canadian border; east on the border to the Idaho State line; ((then)) south on the Idaho-Washington State line to the Pend Oreille River near Newport; ((then)) northwest along the Pend Oreille River to the Canadian border and the point of beginning.     

GMU 117-49 DEGREES NORTH (Stevens and Pend Oreille counties): Beginning at Colville and State Highway 20; ((then)) east on State Highway 20 to the Pend Oreille River near Tiger; ((then)) south along the Pend Oreille River to the Idaho State line; ((then)) south along the state line to U.S. Highway 2 in Newport; ((then)) southwest on U.S. Highway 2 to the Deer Park-Milan Road; ((then)) west on the Deer Park-Milan Road to Deer Park and U.S. Highway 395; ((then)) northwest on U.S. Highway 395 to Loon Lake and State Highway 292; ((then)) west on State Highway 292 to Springdale and State Highway 231; ((then)) north on State Highway 231 through Valley to U.S. Highway 395; ((then)) north on U.S. Highway 395 to Colville and the point of beginning.     

GMU 121-HUCKLEBERRY (Stevens County): Beginning at the bridge over Lake Roosevelt near Kettle Falls on U.S. Highway 395; ((then)) south on U.S. Highway 395 through Colville and Chewelah to State Highway 231; ((then)) south on State Highway 231 to the northeast corner of the Spokane Indian Reservation; ((then)) west on the north boundary of the reservation to Lake Roosevelt and the Stevens County line; ((then)) north along Lake Roosevelt (on the Stevens County line) to the bridge over Lake Roosevelt near Kettle Falls and the point of beginning.     

GMU 124-MOUNT SPOKANE (Spokane, Stevens and Pend Oreille counties): Beginning at Springdale on State Highway 292; ((then)) east on State Highway 292 to Loon Lake and U.S. Highway 395; ((then)) south on U.S. Highway 395 to Deer Park; ((then)) east on the Deer Park-Milan Road to U.S. Highway 2; ((then)) north on U.S. Highway 2 to Newport and the Idaho-Washington State line; ((then)) south on the state line to the Spokane River; ((then)) west along the Spokane River to the Spokane Indian Reservation; ((then)) north on the east boundary of the Indian reservation (Chamokane Creek) to State Highway 231; ((then)) north on State Highway 231 to Springdale and the point of beginning.     

GMU 127-MICA PEAK (Spokane County): Beginning at Spokane and following the Spokane River east to the Idaho-Washington border; ((then)) south on the border to the Spokane-Whitman County line (Whitman Road); ((then)) west on the county line to U.S. Highway 195; ((then)) north on U.S. Highway 195 to Spokane and the point of beginning.     

GMU 130-CHENEY (Spokane and Lincoln counties): Beginning on the Spokane -- Lincoln County line at the Spokane River and State Highway 231; ((then)) east along the Spokane River to Spokane and U.S. Highway 195; ((then)) south on U.S. Highway 195 to the Spokane-Whitman County line; ((then)) west on the north boundary of Whitman and Adams counties to U.S. Highway 395; ((then)) northeast along U.S. Highway 395 to Sprague and State Highway 231; ((then)) north on State Highway 231 to U.S. Highway 2; ((then)) east on U.S. Highway 2 to Reardan and State Highway 231; ((then)) north along State Highway 231 to the Spokane River and the point of beginning.     

GMU 133-ROOSEVELT (Lincoln County): Beginning at Coulee Dam; ((then)) east along Lake Roosevelt and the Lincoln County line to State Highway 231; ((then)) south on State Highway 231 to Reardan and U.S. Highway 2; ((then)) west on U.S. Highway 2 to Wilbur and State Highway 174; ((then)) northwest on State Highway 174 to Coulee Dam and the point of beginning.     

GMU 136-HARRINGTON (Lincoln County): Beginning at the town of Grand Coulee; ((then)) southeast on State Highway 174 to U.S. Highway 2 at Wilbur; ((then)) east on U.S. Highway 2 to U.S. Highway 231; ((then)) south on Highway 231 to U.S. Highway 395 at Sprague; ((then)) southwest on U.S. Highway 395 to the Adams County line at Sprague Lake; ((then)) west on the Lincoln-Adams County line (Davis Road) to the Grant County line; ((then)) north on the Lincoln-Grant County line (X NE, W.7 NE Roads) to the town of Grand Coulee and the point of beginning.

GMU 139-STEPTOE (Whitman County): Beginning at the northwest corner of Whitman County near Fourth of July Lake; ((then)) east on the north Whitman County line to the Washington-Idaho border; ((then)) south on the Washington-Idaho border to State Highway 270 near Moscow, Idaho; ((then)) west on State Highway 270 through Pullman to U.S. Highway 195; ((then)) northwest on U.S. Highway 195 to Colfax; ((then)) southwest on State Highway 26 to the Palouse River and the west Whitman County line; ((then)) north on the Whitman-Adams County line to the north Whitman County line and the point of beginning.     

GMU 142-ALMOTA (Whitman County): Beginning at Colfax and U.S. Highway 195; ((then)) southeast on U.S. Highway 195 to State Highway 270; ((then)) east on State Highway 270 through Pullman to the Washington-Idaho State border near Moscow, Idaho; ((then)) south along the state line to the Snake River (Whitman County line) near Clarkston; ((then)) west along the Snake River (Whitman County line) to the mouth of the Palouse River (Whitman County line); ((then)) north on the Whitman County line to State Highway 26 (Washtucna-LaCrosse Highway); ((then)) east on State Highway 26 to Colfax and the point of beginning.     

GMU 145-MAYVIEW (Garfield and Asotin counties): Beginning at the mouth of Deadman Creek on the Snake River (Garfield County line) at Central Ferry; ((then)) east along the Snake River to the mouth of Alpowa Creek and U.S. Highway 12; ((then)) west on U.S. Highway 12 to State Highway 127; ((then)) north on State Highway 127 (Central Ferry Highway) to the Snake River and the point of beginning.     

GMU 149-PRESCOTT (Walla Walla, Columbia, and Garfield counties): Beginning on the Columbia River at the mouth of the Snake River (Walla Walla County line); ((then)) northeast and east along the Snake River to Central Ferry; ((then)) south on State Highway 127 (Central Ferry Highway) to Dodge Junction; ((then)) southwest on U.S. Highway 12 through Dayton and Waitsburg; ((then)) southwest on Highway 12 to Walla Walla and State Highway 125; ((then)) south on State Highway 125 to the Washington-Oregon State line; ((then)) west on the state line to the Columbia River (Walla Walla County line); ((then)) north along the Columbia River to the mouth of the Snake River and the point of beginning.     

GMU 154-BLUE CREEK (Walla Walla and Columbia counties): Beginning at Waitsburg on U.S. Highway 12; ((then)) northeast on U.S. Highway 12 to the Payne Hollow Road at Long Station; ((then)) south on the Payne Hollow Road-Jasper Mountain-Mt. Pleasant Road to the Lewis Peak Road; ((then)) south on the Lewis Peak Road and Trail to ((its termination at)) the Mill Creek Watershed Intake Trail (3211); ((then)) southwest on the trail to the Washington-Oregon State line; ((then)) west on the state line to State Highway 125; ((then)) north on State Highway 125 to ((Walla Walla)) Highway 12; ((then)) northeast on Highway 12 to Waitsburg and the point of beginning.     

GMU 157-MILL CREEK WATERSHED (Walla Walla and Columbia counties): Beginning at the Mill Creek Watershed Intake Trail (3211) on the Washington-Oregon State line; ((then)) northeast on the Intake Trail (3211) to the Skyline Drive Road (USFS Road 64); ((then)) south on the Skyline Drive Road to the Washington-Oregon State line; ((then)) west on the state line to the Mill Creek Watershed Intake Trail (3211) and the point of beginning.     

GMU 162-DAYTON (Walla Walla and Columbia counties): Beginning at Dayton and the Patit Creek Road; ((then)) east on the Patit Creek Road to the Hartsock-Maloney Mountain Road; ((then)) south and west on the Maloney Mountain Road (USFS Road 4625) to the Skyline Drive Road (USFS Road 46); ((then)) south on the Skyline Drive Road to the Mill Creek Watershed Intake Trail (3211); ((then)) west on the Intake Trail to the Lewis Peak Trail and Road; ((then)) north on the Lewis Peak ((Trail)) Road to the Mt. Pleasant Road; ((then)) north on the Mt. Pleasant Road to the Jasper Mountain Road; ((then)) north on the Jasper Mountain-Payne Hollow Road to U.S. Highway 12 at Long Station; ((then)) northeast on U.S. Highway 12 to Dayton and the point of beginning.

GMU 163-MARENGO (Columbia and Garfield counties): Beginning at Dayton and U.S. Highway 12; ((then)) north on U.S. Highway 12 to the Linville Gulch Road at Zumwalt; ((then)) south on the Linville Gulch Road to the Blind Grade Road; ((then)) southwest on the Blind Grade Road to the Tucannon Road; ((then)) north on the Tucannon Road to the Hartsock Grade Road; ((then)) south on the Hartsock Grade Road to the Patit Road; ((then)) west on the main Patit Road to Dayton and the point of beginning.     

GMU 166-TUCANNON (Columbia and Garfield counties): Beginning at the intersection of the Hartsock Grade Road and the Tucannon River Road; ((then)) southeast on the Tucannon River Road to the elk drift fence; ((then)) southeast along the elk drift fence and the U.S. Forest Boundary to the Mountain Road (USFS Road 40); ((then)) south on the Mountain Road to the Diamond Peak Road (USFS Road 4030); ((then)) west on the Diamond Peak Road past Diamond Peak to the Diamond Peak-Oregon Butte-Bullfrog Springs-Teepee Trail; ((then)) west along the trail to Teepee Camp and the Teepee Road (USFS Road 4608); ((then)) west on the Teepee Road to the Skyline Drive Road (USFS Road 46); ((then)) north on the Skyline Drive Road to the Maloney Mountain Road (USFS Road 4625); ((then)) north on the Maloney Mountain Road to the Hartsock Grade Road; ((then)) north on the Hartsock Grade Road to the point of beginning at the Tucannon River Road.     

GMU 169-WENAHA (Columbia, Garfield and Asotin counties): Beginning on the Washington-Oregon State line at the Skyline Drive Road; ((then)) north on the Skyline Drive Road to Godman Springs and the Teepee Road (USFS Road 4608); ((then)) east on the Teepee Road to Teepee Camp; ((then)) east on the Teepee-Oregon Butte-Bullfrog Springs-Diamond Peak Trail to Diamond Peak; ((then)) east on the Diamond Peak Road (USFS Road 4030) to the Mountain Road (USFS Road 40); ((then)) south along the Mountain Road to the South Boundary Road (USFS Road 4039); ((then)) west along the South Boundary Road to the Three Forks Trail (USFS Road 3133); ((then)) northwest on the trail to Crooked Creek; ((then)) south along Crooked Creek to the Washington-Oregon State line; ((then)) due west on the state line to the Skyline Road and the point of beginning.     

GMU 172-MOUNTAIN VIEW (Garfield and Asotin counties): Beginning on the Washington-Oregon State line at Crooked Creek; ((then)) north along Crooked Creek to Three Forks Trail (3133); ((then)) southeast on the trail to the South Boundary Road (USFS Road 4039) ((then)); northeast on the South Boundary Road to the Mountain Road (USFS Road 40); ((then)) north on the Mountain Road to Misery Springs and the Mt. Misery-Big Butte Road (USFS Roads 44, 43, 4304); ((then)) east on the Mt. Misery-Big Butte Road to the West Mountain Road (1290); ((then)) northeast on the West Mountain Road to the Bennett Ridge Road-Mill Road; ((then)) north and east on the Bennett Ridge Road-Mill Road to Anatone and State Highway 129; ((then)) southwest on State Highway 129 to the Washington-Oregon State line; ((then)) due west on the state line to Crooked Creek and the point of beginning.     

GMU 175-LICK CREEK (Garfield and Asotin counties): Beginning at the intersection of the Mountain Road (USFS 40) and the elk drift fence; ((then)) east along the elk drift fence to its end at the east section line of Section 2, T9N, R43E; ((then)) due south along said section line to Charley Creek, and east along Charley Creek to Asotin Creek; ((then)) south along Asotin Creek to the South Fork Asotin Creek Road; ((then)) south along South Fork of Asotin Creek Road to Campbell Grade Road; ((then)) east on the Campbell Grade Road to the Cloverland Road; ((then)) south on Cloverland Road to its junction with the U.S. Forest Boundary fence; ((then)) east and south on the U.S. Forest Boundary fence past Big Butte to the Big Butte-Mt. Misery Road (USFS 4304, 43, 44) ((then)); west on the Big Butte-Mt. Misery Road to the Mountain Road (USFS 40); ((then)) northwest on the Mountain Road to the National Forest Boundary, and the point of beginning.     

GMU 178-PEOLA (Garfield and Asotin counties): Beginning at Zumwalt on U.S. Highway 12; ((then)) east on U.S. Highway 12 to the mouth of Alpowa Creek on the Snake River; ((then)) east and south along the Snake River to the mouth of Asotin Creek; ((then)) west along Asotin Creek to Charley Creek; ((then)) west along Charley Creek to the unit boundary marker at the east section line of Section 2, T9N, R43E; ((then)) north on said section line to the end of the elk drift fence; ((then)) west along the elk drift fence to the Tucannon River Road; ((then)) north on the Tucannon River Road to Blind Grade; ((then)) up Blind Grade to the Linville Gulch Road; ((then)) north on the Linville Gulch Road to Highway 12 at Zumwalt and the point of beginning.     

GMU 181-COUSE (Asotin County): Beginning at Asotin and the mouth of Asotin Creek on the Snake River; ((then)) south along the Snake River (Washington-Idaho State line) to the Grande Ronde River; ((then)) west along the Grande Ronde River to State Highway 129; ((then)) northwest on State Highway 129 to Anatone; ((then)) west and south on the Mill Road-Bennett Ridge Road-West Mountain Road (1290) to the National Forest Boundary at Big Butte; ((then)) north along the U.S. Forest Boundary fence to the Cloverland Road; ((then)) northeast on the Cloverland Road to the Campbell Grade Road; ((then)) west on the Campbell Grade Road to the South Fork Asotin Creek Road; ((then)) northeast on the South Fork Asotin Creek Road to Asotin Creek; ((then)) northeast along Asotin Creek to the Snake River at Asotin and the point of beginning.     

GMU 186-GRANDE RONDE (Asotin County): Beginning on the Washington-Oregon State line and State Highway 129; ((then)) north on State Highway 129 to the Grande Ronde River; ((then)) east along the Grande Ronde River to the Snake River (Washington-Idaho state line) ((then)); south along the Snake River to the Washington-Oregon state line; ((then)) west on the state line to Highway 129 and the point of beginning.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 77.12.040.      99-10-102 (Order 99-40), § 232-28-02201, filed 5/5/99, effective 6/5/99; 98-10-015 (Order 98-64), § 232-28-02201, filed 4/22/98, effective 5/23/98; 97-06-050 (Order 97-34), § 232-28-02201, filed 2/27/97, effective 3/30/97; 94-11-031 (Order 639), § 232-28-02201, filed 5/10/94, effective 6/10/94.]

OTS-3514.1

AMENDATORY SECTION(Amending Order 98-65, filed 4/22/98, effective 5/23/98)

WAC 232-28-02202
Game management units (GMUs) -- Special game areas -- Boundary descriptions -- Region two.

GMU 203-PASAYTEN (Okanogan and Whatcom counties): The Pasayten Wilderness Area.

GMU 204-OKANOGAN EAST (Okanogan and Ferry counties): Beginning on the eastern shore of Osoyoos Lake and the Washington-Canadian border; ((then)) east on the border to the Kettle River near Ferry customs office; ((then)) south along the Kettle River to the mouth of Toroda Creek at Toroda; ((then)) west along Toroda Creek to the Toroda Creek Road (County Roads 502 and 9495); ((then)) west and south on the Toroda Creek Road to State Highway 20 at Wauconda; ((then)) east on State Highway 20 to Republic; ((then)) south on State Route 21 to the north boundary of the Colville Indian Reservation; ((then)) west on the reservation boundary to the Okanogan River; ((then)) north along the Okanogan River and the eastern shore of Osoyoos Lake to the point of beginning.

GMU 209-WANNACUT (Okanogan County): Beginning at the Canadian border station near Nighthawk on the Washington-Canadian border; ((then)) east on the border to the west shore of Lake Osoyoos; ((then)) south along the west shore of Lake Osoyoos and the Okanogan River to the bridge at Tonasket and County Road 7 (9400); ((then)) south on County Road 7 to the North Pine Creek-Aeneas Lake Road (9437) ((then)); southwest on the Pine Creek-Aeneas Lake Road to the Horse Springs Coulee Road (4371); ((then)) north on the Horse Springs Coulee Road to the Loomis-Oroville Highway (9425) near Spectacle Lake; ((then)) west on the Loomis-Oroville Highway to Loomis; ((then)) north on the Loomis-Oroville Highway past Palmer Lake to Nighthawk and the Allemandi Road; ((then)) north on the Allemandi Road to the Similkameen Road; ((then)) north on the Similkameen Road to the border station on the Washington-Canadian border and the point of beginning.

GMU 215-SINLAHEKIN (Okanogan County): Beginning at the eastern boundary of the Pasayten Wilderness and the Washington-Canadian border; ((then)) east on the border to the border station near Nighthawk and the Similkameen Road; ((then)) southeast on the Similkameen Road to the Allemandi Road; ((then)) south on the Allemandi Road to Nighthawk and the Loomis-Oroville Road (USFS Road 9425); ((then)) south on the Loomis-Oroville Road through Loomis to the Horse Springs Coulee Road (USFS Road 4371) near Spectacle Lake; ((then)) south on the Horse Springs Coulee Road to the Aeneas Lake-Pine Creek Road (USFS Road 9400); ((then)) northeast on the Aeneas Lake-Pine Creek Road to the Okanogan River; ((then)) south along the Okanogan River to the town of Riverside and U.S. Highway 97; ((then)) north on U.S. Highway 97 to the South Pine Creek-Fish Lake Road (USFS Road 9410); ((then)) west on the South Pine Creek-Fish Lake Road along the south shore of Fish Lake to the Conconully-Sinlahekin Road (USFS Road 4015); ((then)) southwest on the Conconully-Sinlahekin Road along the north shore of Conconully Lake to Conconully and the Salmon Creek North Fork Road (USFS Roads 2361, 38, and 2820); ((then)) north on the Salmon Creek North Fork Road over Lone Frank Pass to USFS Road 39; ((then)) north on USFS Road 39 to Long Swamp and the Middle Fork Toats Coulee Road; ((then)) east on the Middle Fork Toats Coulee Road (USFS Road 39) to Iron Gate Road (USFS Road 500); ((then)) northwest on Iron Gate Road to its end; ((then)) north and east on Trails 533 and 341 to the eastern boundary of the Pasayten Wilderness; ((then)) north on the wilderness boundary to the Washington-Canadian border and the point of beginning.

GMU 218-CHEWUCH (Okanogan County): Beginning at ((Oregon Basin and Jim)) Harts Pass on the Pacific Crest Trail; ((then)) north on the Pacific Crest Trail approximately one mile to the boundary of the Pasayten Wilderness; east on the Pasayten Wilderness Boundary to Iron Gate Road (USFS Road 500); ((then)) south on the Iron Gate Road to the Middle Fork Toats Coulee Creek (USFS Road 39); ((then)) west and south on the Middle Fork Toats Coulee Creek Road past Long Swamp to the Boulder Creek Road (USFS Road 37); ((then)) southwest on Boulder Creek Road to the East Chewuch River Road (USFS Road 9137); ((then)) south on the East Chewuch River Road to Winthrop and State Highway 20; ((then)) northwest on State Highway 20 to the Pacific Crest Trail crossing on Highway 20; ((then)) north on the Pacific Crest Trail to ((Jim)) Harts Pass and the point of beginning.

GMU 224-PEARRYGIN (Okanogan County): Beginning at the North Fork Boulder Creek Road (USFS Road 39) and USFS Road 3820; ((then)) south on Road 3820 through Lone Frank Pass to the North Fork Salmon Creek Road (USFS Road 38); ((then)) southeast on the North Fork Salmon Creek Road to the County Road 2361; ((then)) southeast on County Road 2361 to County Road 2017 at Conconully; ((then)) southwest on County Road 2017 to the North Summit Road (USFS Road 42); ((then)) southwest on the North Summit Road to State Highway 20 at Loup Loup Summit; ((then)) west on State Highway 20 through Twisp to the East Chewuch River Road at Winthrop; ((then)) north on the East Chewuch River Road to the Boulder Creek Road (USFS Road 37); ((then)) northeast on the Boulder Creek Road to the Middle Fork Boulder Creek Road (USFS Road 39); ((then)) northeast on the Middle Fork Boulder Creek Road to USFS Road 3820 and the point of beginning.

GMU 231-GARDNER (Okanogan County): Beginning where the Pacific Crest Trail crosses State Highway 20; ((then)) south and east on State Highway 20; south through the Methow Valley, south through Winthrop to the Twisp River Road at Twisp; ((then)) west on the Twisp River Road to North Fork Twisp River Trail 432; ((then)) north on Trail 432 to Trail 426; ((then)) north and west on Trail 426 to the Pacific Crest Trail; ((then)) north on the Pacific Crest Trail to State Highway 20 and the point of beginning.

GMU 233-POGUE (Okanogan County): Beginning at the town of Conconully; ((then)) north on the Sinlahekin Road (USFS Road 4015) to the Fish Lake Road; ((then)) east on the Fish Lake Road along the south end of Fish Lake to the South Pine Creek Road (USFS Road 9410); ((then)) east on the South Pine Creek Road to U.S. Highway 97; ((then)) south on U.S. Highway 97 to the town of Riverside and the Okanogan River; ((then)) south along the Okanogan River through Omak to the town of Okanogan and State Highway 20; ((then)) west on State Highway 20 near Loup Loup Summit and the North Summit Road (USFS Road 42); ((then)) north on the North Summit Road to County Road 2017; ((then)) north on County Road 2017 to Conconully and the point of beginning.

GMU 239-CHILIWIST (Okanogan County): Beginning at the intersection of State Highway 153 and State Highway 20 south of the town of Twisp; ((then)) east on State Highway 20 past Loup Loup Summit to the town of Okanogan and the Okanogan River; ((then)) south along the Okanogan River to the Columbia River and the Okanogan County south boundary; ((then)) west along the Columbia River to Pateros and State Highway 153; ((then)) north on State Highway 153 to State Highway 20 and the point of beginning.

GMU 242-ALTA (Okanogan County): Beginning at the junction of the Twisp Pass and Trail 432; ((then)) east on Trail 432 to Roads End Campground and the Twisp River Road (County Road 9114 and USFS Road 4440); ((then)) east on the Twisp River Road to Twisp and State Highway 153; ((then)) south on State Highway 153 to Pateros and the Columbia River; ((then)) south along Lake Pateros to Wells Dam and U.S. Highway 97; ((then)) south on U.S. Highway 97 to Apple Acres Road (USFS Road 8140); ((then)) west on Apple Acres Road to Antoine Creek Road (USFS Road 8140); ((then)) northwest on the Antoine Creek Road to USFS Road 8020; ((then)) north on the USFS Road 8020 to its junction with the South Navarre Road and the South Fork Gold Creek Road (USFS Road 8200 and 4330); ((then)) north on the South Fork Gold Creek Road to the Okanogan-Chelan County line; ((then)) northwest on the Okanogan-Chelan County line to the intersection of Trail 432 and the point of beginning.

GMU 243-MANSON (Chelan County): Beginning at the town of Chelan to Lake Chelan; northwest along the north shore of Lake Chelan to the Lake Chelan National Recreation Area Boundary near Flick Creek campground; northeast along the National Recreation Area Boundary to Sawtooth Ridge; southeast along Sawtooth Ridge separating the Chelan and Methow-Twisp river drainages to Fox Peak and USFS Road 8020; southeast on USFS Road 8020 to Antoine Creek Road (USFS Road 8140); southeast on Antoine Creek Road to Apple Acres Road; northeast on Apple Acres Road to U.S. Highway 97; northeast on U.S. Highway 97 to Wells Dam and the Columbia River; southeast along the Columbia River (Chelan-Douglas county line) to the Chelan River; northwest along the Chelan River to the town of Chelan and the point of beginning.

GMU 244-CLARK (Chelan County): Beginning where the Stehekin River flows into Lake Chelan; southeast along the south shore of Lake Chelan to the Glacier Peak Wilderness Boundary at Bearcat Ridge; south, west and north on the wilderness boundary to the Pacific Crest Trail at Kodak Peak; north on the Pacific Crest Trail to North Cascades National Park; north and east on the North Cascades National Park Boundary to Hock Mountain; south along the Lake Chelan National Recreation Area Boundary to Lake Chelan; northwest along the north shore of Lake Chelan to the Stehekin River and the point of beginning.

GMU 245-CHIWAWA (Chelan County): Beginning on the Pacific Crest Trail and the Glacier Peak Wilderness Boundary at Kodak Peak; southeast and north on the wilderness boundary to the Entiat River; southeast along the Entiat River to Ardenvoir and the Mad River Road (USFS Road 5700); northwest on the Mad River Road to the USFS Road 5800; southwest on USFS Road 5800 at French Corral and Eagle Creek Road (USFS Road 7520); southwest on the Eagle Creek Road to State Highway 209 north of Leavenworth; north on State Highway 209 to State Highway 207 near Lake Wenatchee; south on State Highway 207 to U.S. Highway 2 at Coles Corner; west on U.S. Highway 2 to the Pacific Crest Trail at Stevens Pass; north on the Pacific Crest Trail to Kodak Peak and the point of beginning.

GMU 246-SLIDE RIDGE (Chelan County): Beginning on the south shore of Lake Chelan at Bearcat Ridge; southeast along the south shore of Lake Chelan to Twenty-five Mile Creek; southwest along Twenty-five Mile Creek to the Slide Ridge Road (USFS Road 8410); south on the Slide Ridge Road to Stormy Mountain and Trail 1448; northwest on Trail 1448 to Fourmile Ridge Trail 1445; west on the Fourmile Ridge Trail to Fox Creek; southwest along Fox Creek to the Entiat River; northwest along the Entiat River to the Glacier Peak Wilderness Boundary; north on the wilderness boundary to Lake Chelan, the Lake Chelan National Recreation Boundary and the point of beginning.

GMU 247-ENTIAT (Chelan County): Beginning at Twenty-five Mile Creek on the south shore of Lake Chelan; southeast along Lake Chelan and the Chelan River to the Columbia River; southwest along the Columbia River to the mouth of the Entiat River; northwest along the Entiat River to Fox Creek; northeast along Fox Creek to the Fourmile Ridge Trail 1445; east on the Fourmile Ridge Trail to Trail 1448; southeast on Trail 1448 to Stormy Mountain and the Slide Ridge Road (USFS Road 8410); north on the Slide Ridge Road to Twenty-five Mile Creek; north along Twenty-five Mile Creek to Lake Chelan and the point of beginning.

GMU 248-BIG BEND (Douglas and Grant counties): Beginning on State Highway 17 at the Chalk Hills Road (Road K N.E.); ((then)) north on the Chalk Hills Road (K & L N.E.) for 4 miles to the east line of Range 26 East; ((then)) north on the east line of Range 26 to the Columbia River; ((then)) east along the Columbia River to Grand Coulee Dam and the Feeder Canal; ((then)) southwest along the Feeder Canal to Banks Lake; ((then)) south along the west shore of Banks Lake to a point due east from Mold Road (Road 9 N.E.); ((then)) west from that point on Mold Road through Mold to State Highway 17; ((then)) north along State Highway 17 to Sim's Corner and State Highway 172; ((then)) west on State Highway 172 through Mansfield to Mathieson Road (Road B N.E.); ((then)) north on the Mathieson Road and the West Foster Creek Road (Bridgeport Hill Road) to State Highway 17; ((then)) east on State Highway 17 to the Chalk Hills Road (Road K N.E.) and the point of beginning.

GMU 249-ALPINE (Kittitas and Chelan counties): Beginning on the Pacific Crest Trail and the Alpine Lakes Wilderness Boundary near Josephine Lake (south of Stevens Pass); east, south and west on the wilderness boundary to the Pacific Crest Trail near Kendall Peak; north on the Pacific Crest Trail to Josephine Lake and the point of beginning.

GMU 250-SWAKANE (Chelan County): Beginning at Stevens Pass on U.S. Highway 2; east on U.S. Highway 2 to Coles Corner and State Highway 207; north on State Highway 207 to State Highway 209 near Lake Wenatchee; southeast on State Highway 209 to the Eagle Creek Road (USFS Road 7520); northeast on Eagle Creek Road to French Corral and USFS Road 5800; northeast on USFS Road 5800 to the Mad River Road (USFS Road 5700); southeast on the Mad River Road to Ardenvoir and the Entiat River; southeast along the Entiat River to the Columbia River; south along the Columbia River to the Wenatchee River; northwest along the Wenatchee River to Leavenworth and Icicle Creek; south and northwest along Icicle Creek to the Alpine Lakes Wilderness Boundary; north on the Alpine Lakes Wilderness Boundary to the Pacific Crest Trail near Josephine Lake; north on the Pacific Crest Trail to Stevens Pass and the point of beginning.

GMU 251-MISSION (Kittitas and Chelan counties): Beginning at the Black Pine Creek Horse Camp near the Alpine Lakes Wilderness Boundary and Icicle Creek; east along Icicle Creek to the Wenatchee River; south and east along the Wenatchee and Columbia rivers to the mouth of Tarpiscan Creek; west along Tarpiscan Creek and North Fork Tarpiscan Creek and North Fork Road (WDFW Road No. 10.10) to the Colockum Pass Road (WDFW Road 10) to the Naneum Ridge Road (WDFW Road 9); northwest on the Naneum Ridge Road to Wenatchee Mountain; northwest along the ridge past Mission Peak to the Liberty-Beehive Road (USFS Road 9712); northwest on the Liberty-Beehive Road to USFS Road 9716; north on USFS Road 9716 to U.S. Highway 97 at Swauk Pass; northwest on the Kittitas-Chelan County line and Trail 1226 to the Alpine Lakes Wilderness Boundary at Navaho Peak; north on the Alpine Lakes Wilderness Boundary to Icicle Creek and the point of beginning.

GMU 254-SAINT ANDREWS (Douglas and Grant counties): Beginning at Mansfield on State Highway 172; ((then)) east on State Highway 172 to Sim's Corner and State Highway 17; ((then)) south on State Highway 17 to Buckeye Road (Road 9 N.E.); ((then)) east on the Buckeye Road to Mold and the Mold Road; ((then)) east on the Mold Road and continuing due east to the west shore of Banks Lake; ((then)) south along the west shore of Banks Lake to U.S. Highway 2; ((then)) west on U.S. Highway 2 to Farmer and State Highway 172; ((then)) north and east on State Highway 172 to Mansfield and the point of beginning.

GMU 260-FOSTER CREEK (Douglas County): Beginning at Brewster and the Douglas-Okanogan County line; ((then)) east on the county line (Columbia River) past Bridgeport to the east line of Range 26 East; ((then)) south on the east line of Range 26 East to Road L N.E.; ((then)) south on Road L N.E. to the Chalk Hills Road (K & L N.E.); ((then)) southwest on the Chalk Hills Road to State Highway 17; ((then)) west on State Highway 17 to the Bridgeport Hill Road; ((then)) south on the Bridgeport Hill Road to the Dyer Hill Road; ((then)) north on the Dyer Hill Road to Dyer and the Bonita Flat Road; ((then)) west on the Bonita Flat Road to the Columbia River (opposite the Okanogan-Chelan County line); ((then)) north along the river to Brewster and the point of beginning.

GMU 262-WITHROW (Douglas County): Beginning at Dyer and the Dyer Hill Road; ((then)) south on the Dyer Hill Road to the Bridgeport Hill Road; ((then)) south 3/4 mile on the Bridgeport Hill Road to Road 18 N.E.; ((then)) east on Road 18 N.E. to the Mathieson Road (B N.E.); ((then)) south on the Mathieson Road to State Highway 172; ((then)) west and south on State Highway 172 to Farmer and U.S. Highway 2; ((then)) west on U.S. Highway 2 through Waterville to Orondo and the Douglas-Chelan County line; ((then)) north on the county line (Columbia River) past the Wells Dam to the Bonita Flat Road (opposite the Okanogan-Chelan County line); ((then)) east on the Bonita Flat Road to Dyer and the point of beginning.

GMU 266-BADGER (Douglas County): Beginning at Orondo and U.S. Highway 2; ((then)) east on U.S. Highway 2 through Waterville and Douglas to the Westerman Road (K S.W.); ((then)) south on the Westerman Road to Alston and the Alston Road; ((then)) west on the Alston Road to the Titchenal Canyon Road; ((then)) southwest on the Titchenal Canyon Road to the Sheehan Road; ((then)) south on the Sheehan Road to the Rock Island Grade Road; ((then)) southwest on the Rock Island Grade Road to the Rock Island Dam and the Douglas-Chelan County line (Columbia River); ((then)) north on the county line through Wenatchee to Orondo and the point of beginning, (includes Turtle Rock Island).

GMU 269-MOSES COULEE (Douglas and Grant counties): Beginning on U.S. Highway 2 and the Westerman Road (K S.W.); ((then)) east on U.S. Highway 2 to the Moses Coulee Road; ((then)) south on the Moses Coulee Road to the Grant-Douglas County line and the Sagebrush Flat Road; ((then)) south on the Sagebrush Flat Road to J N.W. Road; ((then)) south on J N.W. to 20 N.W. Road; ((then)) west on 20 N.W. Road to the Overen Road; ((then)) southwest on the Overen Road to the Baird Springs Road; ((then)) southwest on the Baird Springs Road across State Highway 28 to the Crescent Bar Road; ((then)) south along the Crescent Bar Road to the Douglas-Kittitas County line (Columbia River); ((then)) north on the county line to the Rock Island Dam and the Rock Island Grade Road; ((then)) north on Rock Island Grade Road to the Sheehan Road; ((then)) north on the Sheehan Road to the Titchenal Canyon Road; ((then)) north on the Titchenal Road Canyon Road to the Alston Road; ((then)) east on the Alston Road through Alston to the Westerman Road (K S.W.); ((then)) north on the Westerman Road to U.S. Highway 2 and the point of beginning.

GMU 272-BEEZLEY (Grant and Douglas counties): Beginning at the junction of Grant, Lincoln and Okanogan County lines near the town of Grand Coulee; ((then)) south on the Grant County line to Interstate 90; ((then)) west on Interstate 90 to the Grant-Kittitas County line (Columbia River); ((then)) north on the county line to the Crescent Bar Road; ((then)) northeast on the Crescent Bar Road to the Baird Springs Road near Trinidad; ((then)) northeast on the Baird Springs Road across State Highway 28 to the Overen Road; ((then)) northeast on the Overen Road to the 20 N.W. Road; ((then)) east on the 20 N.W. Road to the J N.W. Road; ((then)) north on the J N.W. Road to the Sagebrush Flats Road; ((then)) north on the Sagebrush Flats Road to the Grant-Douglas County line and the Moses Coulee Road; ((then)) north on the Moses Coulee Road to U.S. Highway 2; ((then)) east on U.S. Highway 2 to the west shore of Banks Lake; ((then)) north along the west shore of Banks Lake to the feeder canal and to Grand Coulee Dam; ((then)) up river to the Grant-Lincoln County line and the point of beginning, EXCEPT Private Lands Wildlife Management Area 201, Wilson Creek.

GMU 278-WAHLUKE (Grant and Adams counties): Beginning at the Vantage Bridge on Interstate 90 and the Grant-Kittitas County line (Columbia River); ((then)) northeast and east on Interstate 90 to Road R SW (Beverly-Burke Road) ((then)); south along Road R SW to Road 7 SW (Frenchman Hills Road); ((then)) east along Road 7 SW to State Highway 262 (O'Sullivan Dam Road); ((then)) east along State Highway 262 to State Highway 17; ((then)) north on State Highway 17 to Interstate 90; ((then)) east on Interstate 90 to the Grant-Adams County line; ((then)) south on Road X S.E. to Road 12 S.E.; west on Road 12 S.E. and ((east)) west on Grant-Adams County line to State Highway 17; ((then)) south on State Highway 17 to ((State Highway 26; then west on State Highway 26)) Muse Road; east on Muse Road to State Highway 24; ((then south and)) west on State Highway 24 to the Vernita Bridge and the Columbia River (Grant County line); ((then)) west and north along the Columbia River to the Vantage Bridge on Interstate 90 and the point of beginning.

((GMU 281-RINGOLD (Franklin, Adams and Grant counties): Beginning at the Vernita Bridge on the west shore of the Columbia River and State Highway 24; then north and east on State Highway 24 to State Highway 26 at Othello; then east on State Highway 26 to State Highway 17; then south on State Highway 17 to U.S. Highway 395; then south on U.S. Highway 395 through Pasco and the west shore of the Columbia River (Franklin-Benton County line); then north along the Columbia River (including all islands) to the Vernita Bridge and the point of beginning.      The Hanford Nuclear Site and the Saddle Mountain National Wildlife Refuge are closed to unauthorized public entry.))

GMU 284-KAHLOTUS (Adams ((and Franklin counties)) County): Beginning on State Highway 17 and the Adams-Grant County line (Road 12 S.E. ((Road))); ((then)) east on the Adams-Grant County line (Road 12 S.E. ((Road))) ((and north (X S.E. Road))) to Road X S.E.; north on Road X S.E. to the Adams-Lincoln County line (Davis Road); ((then)) east on the Adams-Lincoln County line (Davis Road) to the Whitman County line; ((then)) south on the Adams-Whitman County line (((Palouse River); then south on the Franklin-Whitman County line (Palouse River) to the Franklin-Columbia-Walla Walla County line (Snake River); then west on the Franklin-Walla Walla County line (Snake River) to the Walla Walla-Benton County line (Columbia River); then northwest on the county line to the U.S. Highway 395 bridge between Pasco and Kennewick; then north on U.S. Highway 395)) to the Palouse River; south and west on the Palouse River to State Highway 26; west on State Highway 26 to State Highway 17; ((then)) north on State Highway 17 to the Adams-Grant County line (12 S.E. Road) and the point of beginning.

GMU 290-DESERT (Grant County): Beginning at the town of George on Interstate 90; ((then)) east along Interstate 90 to State Highway 17; ((then)) south along State Highway 17 to State Highway 262 (O'Sullivan Dam Road); ((then)) west along State Highway 262 to Road 7 SW (Frenchman Hills Road); ((then)) west along Road 7 SW to Road R SW (Beverly-Burke Road); ((then)) north along Road R SW to Interstate 90; ((then)) east along Interstate 90 to the point of beginning.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 77.12.040.      98-10-014 (Order 98-65), § 232-28-02202, filed 4/22/98, effective 5/23/98; 97-06-049 (Order 97-35), § 232-28-02202, filed 2/27/97, effective 3/30/97; 95-18-067 (Order 95-121), § 232-28-02202, filed 9/1/95, effective 10/2/95; 95-03-024 (Order 94-135), § 232-28-02202, filed 1/10/95, effective 2/10/95; 94-11-032 (Order 640), § 232-28-02202, filed 5/10/94, effective 6/10/94.]

OTS-3515.1

AMENDATORY SECTION(Amending Order 99-40, filed 5/5/99, effective 6/5/99)

WAC 232-28-02203
Game management units (GMUs) -- Special game areas -- Boundary descriptions -- Region three.

((GMU 300-MANSON (Chelan County): Beginning at the town of Chelan to Lake Chelan; then northwest along the north shore of Lake Chelan to the Stehekin River; then northwest along the Stehekin River to the ridge between Rainbow Creek and Boulder Creek; then north on the ridge to McAlester Mountain on the Lake Chelan Wilderness Boundary; then southeast on the Wilderness Boundary along the Sawtooth Ridge separating the Chelan and Methow-Twisp River drainages to Fox Peak and USFS Road 8020; then southeast on USFS Road 8020 to the Anatoine Creek Road (USFS Road 8140); then southeast on the Anatoine Creek Road to Apple Acres Road; then northeast on Apple Acres Road to U.S. Highway 97; then northeast on U.S. Highway 97 to Wells Dam and the Columbia River; then southwest along the Columbia River (Chelan-Douglas County line) to the Chelan River; then northwest along the Chelan River to the town of Chelan and the point of beginning.

GMU 301-CLARK (Chelan County): Beginning where the Stehekin River flows into Lake Chelan; then southeast along the south shore of Lake Chelan to the Glacier Peak Wilderness boundary at Bearcat Ridge; then south, west, and north on the wilderness boundary to the Pacific Crest Trail at Kodak Peak; then north on the Pacific Crest Trail to North Cascades National Park; then north and east on the North Cascades National Park boundary to Hock Mountain; then south along the Lake Chelan Wilderness Boundary to McAlester Mountain; then southwest on the ridge between Rainbow Creek and Boulder Creek to the Stehekin River and the point of beginning.

GMU 302-ALPINE (Kittitas and Chelan counties): Beginning on the Pacific Crest Trail and the Alpine Lakes Wilderness Boundary near Josephine Lake (south of Stevens Pass); then east, south and west on the wilderness boundary to the Pacific Crest Trail near Kendall Peak; then north on the Pacific Crest Trail to the Alpine Lakes Wilderness Boundary and the point of beginning.

GMU 304-CHIWAWA (Chelan County): Beginning on the Pacific Crest Trail and the Glacier Peak Wilderness Boundary at Kodak Peak; then southeast and north on the wilderness boundary to the Entiat River; then southeast along the Entiat River to Ardenvoir and the Mad River Road (USFS Road 5700); then northwest on the Mad River Road to the USFS Road 5800; then southwest on USFS Road 5800 at French Corral and Eagle Creek Road (USFS Road 7520); then southwest on the Eagle Creek Road to State Highway 209 north of Leavenworth; then north on State Highway 209 to State Highway 207 near Lake Wenatchee; then south on State Highway 207 to U.S. Highway 2 at Coles Corner; then west on U.S. Highway 2 to the Pacific Crest Trail at Stevens Pass; then north on the Pacific Crest Trail to Kodak Peak and the point of beginning.

GMU 306-SLIDE RIDGE (Chelan County): Beginning at the Lake Chelan National Recreation Boundary on the south shore of Lake Chelan at Bearcat Ridge; then southeast along the south shore of Lake Chelan to Twenty-five Mile Creek; then southwest along Twenty-five Mile Creek to the Slide Ridge Road (USFS Road 8410); then south on the Slide Ridge Road to Stormy Mountain and Trail 1448; then northwest on Trail 1448 to Fourmile Ridge Trail 1445; then west on the Fourmile Ridge Trail to Fox Creek; then southwest along Fox Creek to the Entiat River; then northwest along the Entiat River to the Glacier Peak Wilderness Boundary; then north on the wilderness boundary to Lake Chelan, the Lake Chelan National Recreation Boundary and the point of beginning.

GMU 308-ENTIAT (Chelan County): Beginning at Twenty-five Mile Creek on the south shore of Lake Chelan; then southeast along Lake Chelan and the Chelan River to the Columbia River; then southwest along the Columbia River to the mouth of the Entiat River; then northwest along the Entiat River to Fox Creek; then northeast along Fox Creek to the Fourmile Ridge Trail 1445; then east on the Fourmile Ridge Trail to Trail 1448; then southeast on Trail 1448 to Stormy Mountain and the Slide Ridge Road (USFS Road 8410); then north on the Slide Ridge Road to Twenty-five Mile Creek; then north along Twenty-five Mile Creek to Lake Chelan and the point of beginning.

GMU 314-MISSION (Kittitas and Chelan counties): Beginning at the Black Pine Creek Horse Camp near the Alpine Lakes Wilderness Boundary and Icicle Creek; then east along Icicle Creek to the Wenatchee River; then south and east along the Wenatchee and Columbia Rivers to the mouth of Colockum Creek; then west along Colockum Creek and the Colockum Pass Road (WDFW Road 10) to the Naneum Ridge Road (WDFW Road 9); then northwest on the Naneum Ridge Road to Wenatchee Mountain; then northwest along the ridge past Mission Peak to the Liberty-Beehive Road (USFS Road 9712); then northwest on the Liberty-Beehive Road to USFS Road 9716; then north on USFS Road 9716 to U.S. Highway 97 at Swauk Pass; then northwest on the Kittitas-Chelan County line and Trail 1226 to the Alpine Lakes Wilderness Boundary at Navaho Peak; then north on the Alpine Lakes Wilderness Boundary to Icicle Creek and the point of beginning.

GMU 316-SWAKANE (Chelan County): Beginning at Stevens Pass on U.S. Highway 2; then east on U.S. Highway 2 to Coles Corner and State Highway 207; then north on State Highway 207 to State Highway 209 near Lake Wenatchee; then southeast on State Highway 209 to the Eagle Creek Road (USFS Road 7520); then northeast on Eagle Creek Road to French Corral and USFS Road 5800; then northeast on USFS Road 5800 to the Mad River Road (USFS Road 5700); then southeast on the Mad River Road to Ardenvoir and the Entiat River; then southeast along the Entiat River to the Columbia River; south along the Columbia River to the Wenatchee River; then northwest along the Wenatchee River to Leavenworth and Icicle Creek; then south and northwest along Icicle Creek to the Alpine Lakes Wilderness Boundary; then north on the Alpine Lakes Wilderness Boundary to the Pacific Crest Trail near Josephine Lake; then north on the Pacific Crest Trail to Stevens Pass and the point of beginning.))     

GMU 328-NANEUM (Kittitas and Chelan counties): Beginning at Swauk Pass on U.S. Highway 97 and USFS Road 9716; ((then)) east on USFS Road 9716 to the Liberty-Beehive Road (USFS 9712); ((then)) east on the Liberty-Beehive Road to the west boundary of Section 22 (T21N, R19E); ((then)) southeast along the ridge past Mission Peak to Wenatchee Mountain and Naneum Ridge Road (WDFW Road 9); ((then)) southeast on the Naneum Ridge Road to the Colockum Pass Road (WDFW Road 10); ((then)) south on the Colockum Pass Road to the East Highline Canal; ((then)) northwest along the East Highline Canal to the Lower Green Canyon Road; ((then)) south on the Lower Green Canyon Road to U.S. Highway 97; ((then)) north on U.S. Highway 97 to Swauk Pass and the point of beginning.     

GMU 329-QUILOMENE (Kittitas and Chelan counties): Beginning on the Columbia River at the mouth of ((Colockum)) Tarpiscan Creek; ((then)) south along the Columbia River to ((Davies Canyon; then west along Davies Canyon to Road 14; then south and west on Road 14 to the boundary sign in the northwest quarter of Section 17 (T20N, R22E); then south to the boundary sign on Road 14 along the section lines between Sections 17, 18, 19 and 20; then east on Road 14 to Road 14.14; then east on Road 14.14 and north along the stock fence to the northern point of Cape Horn; then south along the top of the cliff and southeast to Road 14.14; then south on Roads 14.14, 14.17 and 14 to Tekison Creek; then south along Tekison Creek to the Columbia River; then south along the Columbia River to)) Vantage and Interstate Highway 90; ((then)) west on Interstate Highway 90 to the East Highline Canal; ((then)) north on the East Highline Canal to the Colockum Pass Road (Road 10); ((then)) north on the Colockum Pass Road to ((Colockum)) North Fork Tarpiscan Creek; ((then northeast along Colockum)) east down North Fork Tarpiscan Creek to the Columbia River and the point of beginning.

((GMU 330-WEST BAR (Kittitas County): Beginning on the Columbia River and Davies Canyon; then southeast along the Columbia River to the mouth of the Tekison Creek; then northwest along Tekison Creek to Road 14; then north on Road 14, 14.17, and 14.14 to the top of the Cape Horn Cliffs; then north along the top of the cliff to the north end of Cape Horn; then southwest along the stock fence to Road 14.14; then west on Road 14.14 to Road 14 to the boundary sign between Sections 19 and 20 (T20N, R22S); then north on a line between Sections 19, 20 and 17, 18 to the boundary sign on Road 14 in the northwest quarter of Section 17; then east and north along Road 14 to Davies Canyon; then east along Davies Canyon to the Columbia River and the point of beginning.))

GMU 334-ELLENSBURG (Kittitas County): Beginning on U.S. Highway 97 and the Lower Green Canyon Road; ((then)) north on the Lower Green Canyon Road to the East Highline Canal; ((then)) east and south along the canal past Interstate 90 to the pump station; ((then)) south and west along the north branch of the canal to State Highway 821 and the Yakima River; ((then)) north along the Yakima River to the Damon Road; ((then)) south on Damon Road and Shushuskin Canyon to the South Branch Extension Canal; ((then)) west along the canal to the Bradshaw Road; ((then)) west along Bradshaw Road to the elk fence; ((then)) west and north along the elk fence to Taneum Creek; ((then)) east along Taneum Creek to the Yakima River; ((then)) southeast along the Yakima River to the Thorp Highway; ((then)) east on the Thorp Highway and State Highway 10 to U.S. Highway 97; ((then)) north along U.S. Highway 97 to the Lower Green Canyon Road and the point of beginning.     

GMU 335-TEANAWAY (Kittitas County): Beginning at Snoqualmie Pass on the Pacific Crest Trail; ((then)) north on the Pacific Crest Trail to the Alpine Lakes Wilderness Boundary; ((then)) east on the Alpine Wilderness Boundary to the Chelan-Kittitas County line; ((then)) southeast on the county line and Trail 1226 to Swauk Pass and U.S. Highway 97; ((then)) south on U.S. Highway 97 to State Highway 10; ((then)) northwest on State Highways 10, 970, 903 to Cle Elum and Interstate 90; ((then)) west on Interstate 90 to Snoqualmie Pass and the Pacific Crest Trail and the point of beginning.     

GMU 336-TANEUM (Kittitas County): Beginning at the Pacific Crest Trail and Interstate 90 at Snoqualmie Pass; ((then)) east on Interstate 90 to Cle Elum and State Highway 903; ((then)) east on State Highways 903, 970 and 10 to the Thorp Highway; ((then)) southeast on the Thorp Highway to the Thorp Highway Bridge and the Yakima River; ((then)) southwest along the Yakima River (upstream) to Taneum Creek; ((then)) west along Taneum Creek to the South Fork Taneum Creek; ((then)) west along the South Fork Taneum Creek to Trail 1367; ((then)) west on Trail 1367 to Trail 1363; ((then)) south on Trail 1363 and south along Peaches Ridge to Trail 1388; ((then)) west on Trail 1388 to Blowout Mountain on the Pacific Crest Trail; ((then)) north on the Pacific Crest Trail to Snoqualmie Pass and the point of beginning.     

GMU 340-MANASTASH (Kittitas County): Beginning at Quartz Mountain and Peaches Ridge (Trail 1363); ((then)) north and east on Trail 1363 to Trail 1367; ((then)) southeast on Trail 1367 to the South Fork Taneum Creek; ((then)) east along the South Fork Taneum Creek to Taneum Creek; ((then)) east along Taneum Creek to the elk fence; ((then)) southeast along the elk fence to Bradshaw Road; ((then)) east on Bradshaw Road to the South Branch Highline Canal; ((then)) southeast along the South Branch Highline Canal to the Wenas-Ellensburg Road (at Shushuskin Canyon); ((then)) north on the Wenas-Ellensburg Road to the Damon Road; ((then)) north on the Damon Road to the Yakima River; ((then)) south along the Yakima River to Umtanum Creek; ((then)) west along Umtanum Creek to the Wenas-Ellensburg Road; ((then)) west on the Wenas-Ellensburg Road to Ellensburg Pass and the Observatory Road (Section 6, T16N, R17E); ((then)) north on the Observatory Road to Manastash Ridge (Section 20, T17N, R17E, W.M.); ((then)) northwest along the Manastash Ridge to USFS Trail 694 (T17N, R15E, NW 1/4 of Section 12) near the USFS fence; ((then)) northwest on ORV Trail 694 to ORV Trail 688 near Rocky Saddle; ((then)) northwest on ORV Trail 688 to USFS Trail 1388; ((then)) northwest on Trail 1388 to Quartz Mountain and Peaches Ridge Trail and the point of beginning.     

GMU 342-UMTANUM (Kittitas and Yakima counties): Beginning at Manastash Ridge at the junction of Forest Road 1701; ((then)) east along the Manastash Ridge to the Observatory Road in Section 20, T17N, R17E, W.M.; ((then)) south on the Observatory Road to the Wenas-Ellensburg Road near Ellensburg Pass (Section 6, T16N, R17E, W.M.); ((then)) east on the Wenas-Ellensburg Road to Umtanum Creek; ((then)) east along the Umtanum Creek to the Yakima River; ((then)) south along the Yakima River to Yakima and U.S. Highway 12; ((then)) northwest on U.S. Highway 12 to State Highway 410; ((then)) northwest on State Highway 410 to USFS Road 1701; ((then)) north on USFS Road 1701 to the point of beginning.     

GMU 346-LITTLE NACHES (Yakima and Kittitas counties): Beginning at Blowout Mountain and the USFS Road 1388; ((then)) east on USFS Road 1388 to USFS ORV Trail 688 to Rocky Saddle; ((then)) east on USFS ORV Trail 694 to USFS Road 1701 near the USFS fence (T17N, R15E, NW 1/4 of Section 12); ((then)) south on USFS Road 1701 to State Highway 410; ((then)) northwest and southwest on State Highway 410 to the Pacific Crest Trail near Chinook Pass; ((then)) north on the Pacific Crest Trail to Blowout Mountain and the point of beginning.     

GMU 352-NILE (Yakima County): Beginning on the Bumping Lake Road and State Highway 410; ((then)) east and south on State Highway 410 to Nile and USFS Road 1500; ((then)) west on USFS Road 1500 to the McDaniel Lake Road (USFS Road 1502); ((then)) west on the McDaniel Lake Road to the North Fork ((and the South Fork)) of Rattlesnake Creek; ((then)) west along the North Fork Rattlesnake Creek to the USFS Richmond Mine Trail 973; ((then)) north on the Richmond Mine Trail 973 to the Bumping Lake Road; ((then)) north on the Bumping Lake Road to State Highway 410 and the point of beginning.     

GMU 356-BUMPING (Yakima County): Beginning on the Pacific Crest Trail and State Highway 410 at Chinook Pass; ((then)) northeast on State Highway 410 to the Bumping Lake Road; ((then)) southwest on the Bumping Lake Road to the USFS Richmond Mine Trail 973; ((then)) southeast on the Richmond Mine Trail 973 to the North Fork Rattlesnake Creek; ((then)) southeast along the North Fork Rattlesnake Creek to the McDaniel Lake Road (USFS Road 1502); ((then)) southeast on the McDaniel Lake Road to USFS Road 1500; ((then)) south on USFS Road 1500 to State Highway 12; ((then)) west on Highway 12 to the Pacific Crest Trail at White Pass; ((then)) north on the Pacific Crest Trail to Chinook Pass and the point of beginning.      (Lands within the boundary of Mt. Rainier National Park along the Pacific Crest Trail are not open to hunting.)

GMU 360-BETHEL (Yakima County): Beginning on USFS Road 1500 and Highway 410 at Nile; ((then)) southeast on Highway 410 to Highway 12; ((then)) southwest on Highway 12 to USFS Road 1500; ((then)) north and east on USFS Road 1500 to Nile and the point of beginning.     

GMU 364-RIMROCK (Yakima County): Beginning on the Pacific Crest Trail and Highway 12 at White Pass; ((then)) east on Highway 12 to Windy Point and the Jump Off Road (USFS 1302); ((then)) southwest on Jump Off Road to Jump Off Lookout; ((then)) south on Divide Ridge Crest to Darland Mountain and to the Darland Mountain Road and the north boundary of the ((Yakima)) Yakama Indian Reservation; ((then)) west on the ((Yakima)) Yakama Indian Reservation boundary to the Pacific Crest Trail; ((then)) north on the Pacific Crest Trail to Highway 12 at White Pass and the point of beginning.     

GMU 366-RIMROCK-COWICHE (Yakima County): GMUs 364 (Rimrock) and 368 (Cowiche).     

GMU 368-COWICHE (Yakima County): Beginning on Highway 12 and Jump Off Road near Windy Point; ((then)) northeast and southeast on Highway 12 to the Yakima River; ((then)) south along the Yakima River to the ((Yakima)) Yakama Indian Reservation boundary south of Union Gap; ((then)) west on the reservation boundary to Darland Mountain; ((then)) north on the crest of Divide Ridge to the Jump Off Lookout and the Jump Off Road (USFS Road 1302); ((then)) northeast on the Jump Off Road to Highway 12 and the point of beginning.     

GMU 371-ALKALI (Kittitas and Yakima counties): Beginning one mile south of Thrall and Highway 821 at the Yakima River and the East High Canal; ((then)) east and north along the East High Canal to Interstate Highway 90; ((then)) east on Interstate Highway 90 to Vantage and the Columbia River; ((then)) south along the Columbia River to Priest Rapids Dam and the Yakima Training Center (YTC) boundary; ((then)) south and west along the YTC boundary to the main gate at Firing Center Road; ((then)) west along Firing Center Road and Harrison Road to the Yakima River; ((then)) north along the Yakima River to the East High Canal and the point of beginning.     

GMU 372-KIONA (Benton and Yakima counties): Beginning at Priest Rapids Dam and the Columbia River; ((then)) east and south along the Columbia River (Yakima, Grant, Benton, and Walla Walla County line) to the Alderdale Road; ((then)) north on the Alderdale Road to the Klickitat-Yakima County line; ((then)) west on the county line to the ((Yakima)) Yakama Indian Reservation boundary; ((then)) northeast on the reservation boundary to the Mabton-Sunnyside Road; ((then)) north on the Mabton-Sunnyside Road to the Yakima River; ((then)) northwest along the Yakima River to Harrison Road; ((then)) east along Harrison Road and Firing Center Road to the main gate of the Yakima Training Center (YTC); ((then)) south and east along the YTC boundary to Priest Rapids Dam and the Columbia River and the point of beginning.      The Hanford Nuclear Reservation is closed to all unauthorized public entry.

GMU 381-ESQUATZEL (Franklin, Grant and Adams counties): Beginning at the Vernita Bridge on the west shore of the Columbia River and State Highway 24; north and east on State Highway 24 to Muse Road; east on Muse Road to State Highway 17; north on State Highway 17 to State Highway 26; east on State Highway 26 to Palouse River; south on Palouse River to Snake River; west and southwest on Snake River to Columbia River; north and west on Columbia River (including all islands) to the Vernita Bridge and the point of beginning. The Hanford Nuclear Site and the Saddle Mountain National Wildlife Refuge are closed to unauthorized public entry.

GMU 382-EAST KLICKITAT (Klickitat County): Beginning at the U.S. Highway 97 Bridge on the Columbia River (Maryhill); ((then)) north on U.S. Highway 97 to Satus Pass and the Yakama Indian Reservation; ((then)) east along south reservation boundary to the Yakima County line; ((then)) east on the Yakima/Klickitat County line to Alderdale Road; ((then)) southeast and south on Alderdale Road to Alderdale and the Columbia River; ((then)) west down the Columbia River to U.S. Highway 97 Bridge and the point of beginning.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 77.12.040.      99-10-102 (Order 99-40), § 232-28-02203, filed 5/5/99, effective 6/5/99; 98-10-016 (Order 98-66), § 232-28-02203, filed 4/22/98, effective 5/23/98; 97-06-048 (Order 97-36), § 232-28-02203, filed 2/27/97, effective 3/30/97.      Statutory Authority: RCW 77.12.010 and 77.12.040.      96-04-027, § 232-28-02203, filed 2/1/96, effective 3/3/96.      Statutory Authority: RCW 77.12.040.      95-03-025 (Order 94-136), § 232-28-02203, filed 1/10/95, effective 2/10/95; 94-11-033 (Order 641), § 232-28-02203, filed 5/10/94, effective 6/10/94.]

OTS-3516.1

AMENDATORY SECTION(Amending Order 99-40, filed 5/5/99, effective 6/5/99)

WAC 232-28-02204
Game management units (GMUs) -- Special game areas -- Boundary descriptions -- Region four.

GMU 407-NORTH SOUND (Whatcom, Skagit, Snohomish and King counties): Beginning at the northwest corner of Whatcom County and the Canadian border; ((then)) east on the Canadian border to the Silver Lake Road; ((then)) south on the Silver Lake Road to the Mount Baker Highway 542; ((then)) southwest on the Mount Baker Highway 542 to the Mosquito Lake Road; ((then)) south on the Mosquito Lake Road to Valley Highway 9; ((then)) south on Valley Highway 9 through Sedro Woolley to the town of Arlington; ((then)) northeast on State Highway 530 to the Trafton School at Trafton; ((then)) southeast along the Jim Creek-Trafton Road (242nd St. N.E.) to the City of Seattle power transmission line; ((then)) southwest on the transmission line to the Jordan Road in Section 20, T31N, R6E; ((then)) southeast along the Jordan Road to Granite Falls and the Menzel Lake Road; ((then)) south on the Menzel Lake Road past Lake Roesiger to the Woods Creek Road; ((then)) south on the Woods Creek Road to Monroe and Highway 203; ((then)) south on Highway 203 to the Snoqualmie River at Duvall; ((then)) north along the Snoqualmie River to the Snohomish River; ((then)) west along the Snohomish River to Puget Sound; ((then)) north along the Island/Snohomish county line in Possession Sound and Port Susan to Juniper Beach and through West Pass; ((then)) west and north through Skagit Bay, Deception Pass, Rosario Strait and Bellingham Channel to Carter Point on Lummi Island; west along the Skagit-Whatcom County line to the Whatcom-San Juan County line; northwest along the Whatcom-San Juan County line to the Canadian border and the point of beginning.

GMU 410-ISLANDS (San Juan and Island counties): Beginning at the north corner of San Juan-Whatcom County line; ((then)) southeast on the county line to Carter Point on Lummi Island; southwest down the middle of Bellingham Channel to the Skagit-San Juan County line; ((then)) south through Rosario Strait on the San Juan-Skagit County line to the Island County line; ((then)) east on the Skagit-Island County line through Deception Pass and south through Skagit Bay; ((then)) southeast on the Island -- Snohomish County line through Juniper Beach, Port Susan, Possession Sound to the Island-Kitsap County line; ((then)) northwest on the Island-Kitsap-Jefferson County line through Puget Sound, Admiralty Inlet, and the Strait of Juan De Fuca; ((then)) west on the San Juan-Jefferson-Clallam County lines to the Canadian border; ((then)) north on the Canadian border through Middle Bank, Haro Strait, and Boundary Pass to the north corner of San Juan-Whatcom County line and the point of beginning.

GMU 418-NOOKSACK (Whatcom and Skagit counties): Beginning at the Silver Lake Road and the Canadian border; ((then)) east on the Canadian border to the North Cascades National Park Boundary; ((then)) south on the North Cascades National Park Boundary to ((the range line between Range 9 and 10 East; then south on this range line to Jackman Creek; then south along Jackman Creek to Highway 20 (at Concrete))) Noisy Diobsud Wilderness Boundary; west and south on Noisy Diobsud Wilderness Boundary to Watson Creek; down Watson Creek to Thunder Creek and Baker River Road to Concrete and State Highway 20; ((then)) west along Highway 20 to Highway 9 (at Sedro Woolley); ((then)) north along Highway 9 to Mosquito Lake Road; ((then)) north on the Mosquito Lake Road to Mount Baker Highway 542; ((then)) north on Mount Baker Highway 542 to the Silver Lake Road; ((then)) north on the Silver Lake Road to the Canadian border to the point of beginning.

GMU 426-DIABLO (Skagit and Whatcom counties): ((Beginning at the Canadian border and the west boundary of the Ross Lake National Recreation Area; then south, on the Ross Lake National Recreation Boundary across the Skagit River and the North Cascades Highway; then northeast, east and south on the North Cascades National Park Boundary to Fisher Peak; then east on the Skagit-Chelan County line across State Highway 20 to the Pacific Crest Trail; then north on the Pacific Crest Trail to the Pasayten Wilderness boundary; north on the Pasayten Wilderness boundary to Jims Pass, then west and north on the Pasayten Wilderness boundary to the Canadian border; then west on the Canadian border to the west boundary of the Ross Lake National Recreation Area and the point of beginning.)) The Ross Lake National Recreation Area and that part of the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest east of the Ross Lake Recreation Area to the Pacific Crest Trail from the Canadian border to Rainy Pass and the North Cascades National Park Boundary.

GMU 437-SAUK (Skagit and Snohomish counties): Beginning at the intersection of State Highway 9 and Highway 20; ((then)) east along Highway 20 to ((Jackman Creek east of Concrete; then northeast along Jackman Creek to the range line between Range 9 and 10 East; then north on the range line to the boundary of the North Cascades National Park; then north and east on the)) Baker River Road at Concrete; north on Baker River Road to Thunder Creek; east and north up Thunder Creek and Watson Creek to Noisy Diobsud Wilderness Boundary; north and east on Noisy Diobsud Wilderness Boundary to North Cascades National Park Boundary to the Ross Lake National Recreation Area Boundary; ((then)) south on the Ross Lake National Recreation Area Boundary across the North Cascade Highway 20 and the Skagit River and east along the Ross Lake National Recreation Area to the North Cascades National Park Boundary near Big Devil Peak; ((then)) southeast on the North Cascades National Park Boundary to the north boundary of Glacier Peak Wilderness Area; ((then)) west and south on Glacier Peak Wilderness Area Boundary to the Suiattle River; ((then)) west along the Suiattle River to State Highway 530 (Sauk Valley Road); ((then)) south on State Highway 530 to Darrington; ((then)) west on State Highway 530 to Highway 9 at Arlington; ((then)) north on State Highway 9 to Highway 20 and the point of beginning.

GMU 448-STILLAGUAMISH (Snohomish and Skagit counties): Beginning at Trafton on the Highway 530 (Arlington-Darrington Highway); ((then)) northeast on Highway 530 to Darrington; ((then)) north on Highway 530 (Sauk Valley Road - Bennets Store Road) to the Suiattle River; ((then)) east along the Suiattle River to the Glacier Peak Wilderness Area Boundary; ((then)) south on the Glacier Peak Wilderness Area Boundary to June Mountain and USFS Trail 650; ((then)) west on the USFS Trail 650 on the crest between Sloan Creek and the North Fork Skykomish River Drainages to Curry Gap and the Quartz Creek Trail 1050; ((then)) south on the Quartz Creek Trail 1050 and 1054 to West Cady Creek; ((then)) south along West Cady Creek through Section 36, T28N, R12E to Meadow Creek; ((then)) south along Meadow Creek to Rapid River; ((then)) east along Rapid River to Lake Janus and the Pacific Crest Trail; ((then)) south on the Pacific Crest Trail to Stevens Pass and Highway 2; ((then)) west on Highway 2 to Monroe and the Woods Creek Road; ((then)) north on the Woods Creek Road past Lake Roesiger to the Menzel Lake Road; ((then)) north on the Menzel Lake Road to Granite Falls and the Jordan Road; ((then)) northwest on the Jordan Road through Jordan to the City of Seattle power transmission lines; ((then)) northeast on the transmission lines to the Jim Creek-Trafton Road (242nd St. N.E.); ((then)) west on the Jim Creek-Trafton Road to Trafton and the point of beginning.

GMU 450-CASCADE (Skagit and Snohomish counties): Beginning on the Glacier Peak Wilderness Boundary one mile north of Jordan Lakes on the township line between T34 & 35N; ((then)) east on the Wilderness Boundary to USFS Road 1590 (USFS Road 1590); ((then)) north on USFS Road 1590 to the Cascade River Road; ((then)) north on Cascade River Road to the North Cascades National Park Boundary; ((then)) east on the North Cascades National Park Boundary to the Pacific Crest Trail Boundary; ((then)) south on the Pacific Crest Trail to Lake Janus and the Rapid River; ((then)) northwest along the Rapid River to Meadow Creek; ((then)) north along Meadow Creek to West Cady Creek; ((then)) northwest along West Cady Creek near Excelsior Mountain and USFS Trail 1054; ((then)) north on USFS Trail 1054 and the Quartz Creek Trail (USFS 1050) to Curry Gap and USFS Trail 650; ((then)) east on USFS Trail 650 to June Mountain and the Glacier Peak Wilderness Boundary; ((then)) north on the Glacier Peak Wilderness Boundary across the Suiattle River to Jordan Lakes on township line between T34 & 35N and the point of beginning.

GMU 454-ISSAQUAH (King and Snohomish counties): Beginning at the mouth of the Snohomish River near Everett; ((then)) southeast along the Snohomish River to the Snoqualmie River; ((then)) southeast along the Snoqualmie River to Duvall and State Highway 203; ((then)) south on State Highway 203 to Fall City; ((then)) southwest on Preston-Fall City Road to Preston and Interstate Highway 90; ((then)) east on Interstate Highway 90 to State Highway 18; ((then)) south on State Highway 18 to the Raging River; ((then)) southeast along the Raging River to Keriston Road; South on Keriston Road to the City of Seattle Cedar River Watershed; ((then)) west, south and east on the Cedar River Watershed to the City of Tacoma Green River Watershed; ((then)) south on the Green River Watershed to USFS Road 7110 near Lynn Lake; ((then)) southwest on USFS Road 7110 to U.S. Highway 410; ((then)) west on U.S. Highway 410 to Enumclaw and State Highway 164; ((then)) west on State Highway 164 to Auburn and State Highway 18; ((then)) west on State Highway 18 to U.S. Highway 99; ((then)) north on U.S. Highway 99 to Buenna and Redondo Beach; ((then)) due west to Puget Sound; ((then)) west along East Passage and north along Colvos Passage (including Vashon and Maury Islands) to Puget Sound; ((then)) north to the mouth of the Snohomish River and the point of beginning.

GMU 460-SNOQUALMIE (King and Snohomish counties): Beginning at Monroe on State Highway 203 and U.S. Highway 2; ((then)) east on U.S. Highway 2 to Stevens Pass and the Pacific Crest Trail; ((then)) south on the Pacific Crest Trail to the City of Seattle Cedar River Watershed; ((then)) west on the Cedar River Watershed Boundary to Keriston Road; north on Keriston Road to the Raging River; ((then)) west and north along the Raging River to State Highway 18; ((then)) north on State Highway 18 to Interstate Highway 90; ((then)) west on Interstate Highway 90 to the Preston-Fall City Road; ((then)) north on the Preston-Fall City Road to State Highway 203; ((then)) north on State Highway 203 to Monroe and the point of beginning.

GMU 466-STAMPEDE (King County): Beginning on the Pacific Crest Trail (USFS Trail 2000) and the east boundary of the City of Seattle Cedar River Watershed; ((then)) south on the Pacific Crest Trail past Blowout Mountain to USFS Road 7038 at its closest point to the Pacific Crest Trail near Windy Gap north of Pyramid Peak((,)); ((then)) northwest on USFS Roads 7038, 7036, 7030, and 7032 to USFS Trail 1172; ((then)) west on USFS Trail 1172 to about 1/4 mile past Williams Hole to the posted boundary of the City of Tacoma Green River Watershed Boundary; ((then)) north on the Green River Watershed Boundary to the City of Seattle Cedar River Watershed Boundary and along this boundary to Pacific Crest Trail and the point of beginning.

((GMU 472-WHITE RIVER (King and Pierce counties): Beginning at the lookout at Grass Mountain mainline (USFS Road 7110) and the City of Tacoma Green River Watershed Boundary; then east on the Green River Watershed Boundary and USFS Trail 1172 to USFS Road 7032; then east along USFS Road 7032 to USFS Road 7030; then southeast along USFS Road 7030 and USFS Road 7036 and USFS 7038; then onto the Pacific Crest Trail (USFS 2000) at its closest point to Road 7038 near Windy Gap north of Pyramid Peak; then south on the Pacific Crest Trail to the Mount Rainier National Park Boundary at Chinook Pass; then north and west on the park boundary to the Carbon River; then northwest along the Carbon River to Bonneville Power Transmission Line; then northeast along the transmission line to South Prairie Creek; then north along South Prairie Creek to intersection with Champion ownership line (Section 14, T19N, R6E); then east and north along Champion ownership line to the White River (along west line of Section 6, T19N, R7E); then southeast along the White River to the Bonneville Power Line on the north side of the river near Mud Mountain Dam Road; then northeast on the transmission lines to State Highway 410; then east on State Highway 410 to USFS Road 7110; then north on USFS Road 7110 to the City of Tacoma Green River Watershed and the point of beginning, except Private Lands Wildlife Management Area 401 (Champion).

GMU 478-MASHEL (Pierce County): Beginning at the Bonneville Power Transmission Line at the Puyallup River bridge on the Orville Road East; then northeast on the Bonneville Power Transmission Line to the Carbon River; then southeast along the Carbon River to the west boundary of Mt. Rainier National Park; then south on the park boundary to the Nisqually River; then west on the Nisqually River to the mouth of the Mashel River; then up the Mashel River to the Highway 161 Bridge (Eatonville-LaGrande Road); then north on Highway 161 through Eatonville to Orville Road East (Kapowsin-Eatonville Road); then north on the Orville Road East to the Puyallup River bridge and the point of beginning, except Private Lands Wildlife Management Area 401 (Champion).

GMU 484-PUYALLUP (Pierce and King counties): Beginning at Redondo Junction on the shore of Puget Sound and Redondo Way South; then southeast on Redondo Way South to Pacific Highway South (Old Highway 99); then south on the Pacific Highway South to Auburn and State Highway 18; then east on State Highway 18 to State Highway 164; then southeast on State Highway 164 to Enumclaw and State Highway 410 (Chinook Pass Highway); then east on State Highway 410 to the second set of Bonneville Power Transmission Lines near the Mud Mountain Dam Road; then southwest on the transmission lines to the White River; then northwest along the White River to the Champion ownership line (along west line of Section 6, T19N, R7E); then west and south along the Champion ownership line to South Prairie Creek (Section 14, T19N, R6E); then south along South Prairie Creek to the intersection with the Bonneville Power Line; then southwest on this transmission line to Puyallup River and the Orville Road East; then south on the Orville Road East to State Highway 161; then down the Mashel River to the Nisqually River (Pierce-Thurston County line); then northwest along the Nisqually River to Puget Sound; then north along Nisqually Reach, Drayton Passage, Pitt Passage, including Anderson Island, McNeil Island and Ketron Island to Redondo and the point of beginning, except Private Lands Wildlife Management Area 401 (Champion).))

GMU 485-GREEN RIVER (King County): Beginning at the northwest corner of the Green River Watershed; ((then)) east on the boundary between the Green River Watershed and the Cedar River Watershed to the USFS Road 5060; ((then)) south on the USFS Road 5060 to the posted boundary of the Green River Watershed; ((then)) along the southern boundary of the Green River Watershed over Huckleberry Mountain and Grass Mountain and across the Green River to the northwest corner of the Green River Watershed and the point of beginning.

GMU 490-CEDAR RIVER (King County): The area within the posted boundary of the city of Seattle Cedar River Watershed.    

[Statutory Authority: RCW 77.12.040.      99-10-102 (Order 99-40), § 232-28-02204, filed 5/5/99, effective 6/5/99; 98-10-013 (Order 98-67), § 232-28-02204, filed 4/22/98, effective 5/23/98; 97-06-044 (Order 97-37), § 232-28-02204, filed 2/27/97, effective 3/30/97.      Statutory Authority: RCW 77.12.010 and 77.12.040.      96-04-027, § 232-28-02204, filed 2/1/96, effective 3/3/96.      Statutory Authority: RCW 77.12.040.      95-03-026 (Order 94-137), § 232-28-02204, filed 1/10/95, effective 2/10/95; 94-11-034 (Order 642), § 232-28-02204, filed 5/10/94, effective 6/10/94.]

OTS-3517.2

AMENDATORY SECTION(Amending Order 99-40, filed 5/5/99, effective 6/5/99)

WAC 232-28-02205
Game management units (GMUs) -- Special game areas -- Boundary descriptions -- Region five.

GMU 501-LINCOLN (Lewis, Thurston, Pacific and Grays Harbor counties): Beginning at the intersection of Interstate 5 and State Highway 6; ((then)) west on State Highway 6 to the Stevens Road; ((then)) northwest on Stevens Road to Elk Creek Road (Doty); ((then)) west on Elk Creek Road to the 7000 Road; ((then)) west on the 7000 Road to the ((7800)) 7400 Road; ((then)) west on the ((7800)) 7400 Road to the 7050 Road and the 7800 Road; north on the 7800 Road to the 7800 F Road; east on the 7800 F Road to the 720 Road; ((then)) northeast on the 720 Road to Garrard Creek Road; ((then)) northeast on the Garrard Creek Road to Oakville and U.S. Highway 12; ((then)) east on U.S. Highway 12 to Interstate 5; ((then)) south on Interstate 5 to State Highway 6 and point of beginning.     

GMU 504-STELLA (Cowlitz County): Beginning at the mouth of the Cowlitz River at the Columbia River; ((then)) west down the Columbia to the mouth of Germany Creek; ((then)) north up Germany Creek to State Highway 4; ((then)) east on Highway 4 to Germany Creek Road; ((then)) north on Germany Creek Road to International Paper 1000 Road; ((then)) north on International Paper 1000 to the International Paper 1050 Road; ((then)) east on International Paper 1050 Road to the 2200 Road; ((then)) east and south to the 2000 Road; ((then)) south on the 2000 Road to the Delameter Road (Woodside Road); ((then)) east on Delameter Road to State Highway 411; ((then)) north on Highway 411 to ((PH 10 Road (Four Corners); then east to Cowlitz River; then)) Interstate 5; south on Interstate 5 to Ostrander Creek; west on Ostrander Creek to Cowlitz River; south down the Cowlitz River to the Columbia River and point of beginning.     

GMU 505-MOSSYROCK (Lewis County): Beginning on Interstate 5 and the Cowlitz River; ((then)) northeast up the Cowlitz River to Mayfield Lake and the U.S. Highway 12 bridge; ((then)) east on U.S. Highway 12 to Winston Creek Road; ((then)) south and east to Longbell Road and Perkins Road; ((then)) northeast on Perkins Road to ((Swofford Road; then north on Swofford Road to Ajlune Road; then east on Ajlune Road)) Green Mountain Road; east on Green Mountain Road to the outlet of Swofford Pond; east along the outlet to Riffe Lake; ((then)) east along the south shore to the Cowlitz River and up the Cowlitz River to the USFS 23 Road (Cispus Road) Bridge; ((then)) south and east to the C Line Road; ((then)) east to the Bennet Road; ((then)) east to U.S. Highway 12; ((then)) west on Highway 12 to State Highway 7 (Morton); ((then)) north on State Highway 7 to State Highway 508; ((then)) west on Highway 508 to Centralia/Alpha Road; ((then)) west and north on Centralia/Alpha Road to Salzer Valley Road; ((then)) west to Summa Street and Kresky Road; ((then)) north on Kresky Road to Tower Street; ((then)) on Tower Street to State Highway 507; ((then)) west on Highway 507 Cherry, Alder and Mellen Streets to Interstate 5; ((then)) south on Interstate 5 to the Cowlitz River and point of beginning.     

GMU 506-WILLAPA HILLS (Wahkiakum, Pacific and Lewis counties): Beginning at Pe Ell and the Muller Road; ((then)) south on the Muller Road to the 1000 Road; ((then)) south on the 1000 Road to the 1800 Road; ((then)) south on the 1800 Road to the 500 Road; ((then)) southeast on the 500 Road to State Highway 407 (Elochoman Valley Road); ((then)) south on the Elochoman Valley Road (old SR 407) to the Elochoman River; ((then)) downstream along the Elochoman River to the Foster Road; ((then)) north on Foster Road to Risk Road; ((then)) west and north along Risk Road to SR 4; ((then)) west on SR 4 to Skamokawa Creek; ((then)) downstream along Skamokawa Creek to the confluence with the Columbia River; ((then)) west along Columbia River to the mouth of the Deep River; ((then)) north along the Deep River to State Highway 4; ((then)) northwest on State Highway 4 to the Salmon Creek Road; ((then)) north on the Salmon Creek Road to the Bonneville Powerline Road; ((then)) north on the Bonneville Powerline Road to State Highway 6; ((then)) east on State Highway 6 to the Town of Pe Ell and the point of beginning.     

GMU 510-STORMKING (Lewis County): Beginning on U.S. Highway 12 at the Silver Creek Bridge; ((then)) north up Silver Creek to Silverbrook Road; ((then)) east to USFS 47 Road; ((then)) north on USFS 47 Road to USFS 85 Road; ((then)) west on USFS 85 Road to Silver Creek; ((then)) southwest on Silver Creek to Lynx Creek; ((then)) north on Lynx Creek and its northernmost tributary to USFS 85 Road; ((then)) northwest on the USFS 85 Road to Catt Creek; ((then)) north on Catt Creek to the Nisqually River; ((then)) west down the Nisqually River to State Highway 7; ((then)) south on Highway 7 to U.S. Highway 12 (Morton); ((then)) east on U.S. Highway 12 to Silver Creek and point of beginning.     

GMU 513-SOUTH RAINIER (Lewis County): Beginning on U.S. Highway 12 at the Silver Creek bridge; ((then)) north up Silver Creek to Silverbrook Road; ((then)) east to USFS 47 Road; ((then)) north on USFS 47 Road to USFS 85 Road; ((then)) west on USFS 85 Road to Silver Creek; ((then)) southwest on Silver Creek to Lynx Creek; ((then)) north on Lynx Creek and its northernmost tributary to USFS 85 Road; ((then)) north on USFS 85 Road to Catt Creek; ((then)) northwest down Catt Creek to the Nisqually River; ((then)) east up the Nisqually River to the southern boundary of Mt. Rainier National Park; ((then)) east along the south park boundary to the Pacific Crest Trail; ((then)) south along the Pacific Crest Trail to U.S. Highway 12; ((then)) west on U.S. Highway 12 to the Silver Creek bridge and point of beginning.     

GMU 516-PACKWOOD (Lewis and Skamania counties): Beginning at the mouth of Cispus River; ((then)) east up the Cispus River to the USFS 56 Road (Midway G.S. Road); ((then)) east on the USFS 56 Road to the USFS 5603 Road; ((then)) east on the USFS 5603 Road to the ((Yakima)) Yakama Indian Reservation Boundary and the Cascade Crest; ((then)) north along the reservation boundary to Cispus Pass and the Pacific Crest Trail; ((then)) north along the Pacific Crest Trail to the U.S. Highway 12 (White Pass); ((then)) northwest and southwest on U.S. Highway 12 to USFS 1270 Road (Section 31, T14N, R10E); ((then)) north on USFS 1270 Road to the Cowlitz River; ((then)) southwest down the Cowlitz River to the mouth of Smith Creek; ((then)) south up Smith Creek to U.S. Highway 12; ((then)) southwest down U.S. Highway 12 to Bennet Road; ((then)) west on the Bennet Road to the C Line Road; ((then)) west to the USFS 23 Road (Cispus Road); ((then)) west and north to the Cowlitz River; ((then)) west down the Cowlitz River to the mouth of the Cispus River and point of beginning.     

GMU 520-WINSTON (Cowlitz, Lewis and Skamania counties): Beginning at the intersection of Interstate 5 and the Cowlitz River; ((then)) south down the Cowlitz River to the Toutle River; ((then)) east up the Toutle River to the North Fork Toutle River; ((then)) up the North Fork Toutle River to the Green River; ((then)) east up the Green River to USFS 2612 Road; ((then)) east on USFS 2612 Road to USFS 26 Road (Ryan Lake Road); ((then)) north on USFS 26 Road to the Cispus River; ((then)) west down the Cispus to the Cowlitz River; ((then)) west down the Cowlitz River to Riffe Lake; ((then)) west along the south shore to ((Ajlune Road; then west to Swofford Road; then south on Swofford Road)) the Swofford Pond outlet; west along the outlet to Green Mountain Road; west on Green Mountain Road to Perkins Road; ((then)) southwest and northwest on Perkins Road and Longbell Road to Winston Creek Road; ((then)) northwest on Winston Creek Road to U.S. Highway 12; ((then)) west on U.S. Highway 12 to the Mayfield Lake bridge; ((then)) southwest down Mayfield Lake and the Cowlitz River to Interstate 5 and point of beginning.     

GMU 522-LOO-WIT (Cowlitz and Skamania counties): Beginning on the North Fork Toutle River at the mouth of Hoffstadt Creek; ((then)) southeast up the North Fork Toutle River to Deer Creek, up Deer Creek to Deer Creek Springs; up Deer Creek Springs to the Weyerhaeuser 3001 Road; ((then)) southeast along the 3001, 3000, and 3090 Roads to the headwaters of the South Fork Castle Creek; ((then)) due south to the South Fork Toutle River; ((then)) east along South Fork Toutle to its headwaters and Mount St. Helens crater edge; ((then)) east along the crater edge to the headwaters of Ape Canyon; ((then)) down Ape Canyon Creek to the USFS Smith Creek Trail ((then)); north up USFS Smith Creek Trail to USFS 99 Road; ((then)) north along USFS 99 Road to USFS 26 Road; ((then)) north to Strawberry Lake Creek; ((then)) west down Strawberry Lake Creek to the Green River; ((then)) across the Green River to Grizzly Creek; ((then)) up Grizzly Creek to Grizzly Lake; ((then)) west up the western inlet to its headwaters; ((then)) west to the headwaters of Coldwater Creek; ((then)) west down Coldwater Creek to Coldwater Lake; ((then)) southwest along the northwest shore to the ((old Weyerhaeuser 3500 Road; then west along the 3500, 3530, 3540, 3130, and 3120 Roads to the intersection with)) outlet of Coldwater Lake; downstream on the outlet from Coldwater Lake to State Route 504 Bridge at mile post 45; west down State Route 504 to Hoffstadt Creek Bridge; ((then)) down Hoffstadt Creek to the North Fork Toutle River and point of beginning.     

GMU 524-MARGARET (Cowlitz, Skamania and Lewis counties): Beginning on the North Fork Toutle River at the mouth of the Green River; ((then)) southeast up the North Fork Toutle River to the mouth of Hoffstadt Creek; ((then)) up Hoffstadt Creek to the ((3120 Road; then east along the 3120, 3130, 3540, 3530 and 3500 Roads to Coldwater Lake; then northeast along the northwest shoreline)) State Route 504 Bridge over Hoffstadt Creek; east on State Route 504 to mile post 45 (the bridge over the outlet to Coldwater Lake); up the outlet of Coldwater Lake to Coldwater Lake; northeast along the shoreline of Coldwater Lake to Coldwater Creek; ((then)) up Coldwater Creek to its headwaters and east to the headwaters of Grizzly Lake; ((then)) east down the west inlet creek to Grizzly Lake; ((then)) down Grizzly Creek to the Green River and the mouth of Strawberry Lake Creek; ((then)) up Strawberry Lake Creek to the USFS 26 Road (Ryan Lake Road); ((then)) north on the USFS 26 Road to the USFS 2612 Road; ((then)) west on USFS 2612 Road to the Green River; ((then)) down the Green River to its mouth and point of beginning.     

GMU 530-RYDERWOOD (Cowlitz, Lewis and Wahkiakum counties): Beginning south of the Town of Doty on State Highway 6; ((then)) east on State Highway 6 to Chehalis and Interstate 5; ((then)) south on Interstate 5 to the Cowlitz River; ((then)) south along the Cowlitz River to Castle Rock and the PH 10 Road (Four Corners); ((then)) west on the PH 10 Road to State Highway 411; ((then)) south on State Highway 411 to Delameter Road (Woodside Drive); ((then)) southwest on Delameter Road to the 2000 Road; ((then)) west on the 2000 Road to the 2200 Road; ((then)) north and west on the 2200 Road to the International Paper 1050 Road; ((then)) west on the International Paper 1050 Road to the International Paper 1000 Road; ((then)) south on the International Paper 1000 Road to the Germany Creek Road; ((then)) south on the Germany Creek Road to State Highway 4; ((then)) west on State Highway 4 to Germany Creek; ((then)) south along Germany Creek to its mouth at the Columbia River; ((then)) west along the Columbia River and the Cathlamet Channel to the Puget Island Bridge on State Highway 409; ((then)) north on State Highway 409 to State Highway 4; ((then)) west on State Highway 4 to State Highway 407 (Elochoman Valley Road); ((then)) northwest on State Highway 407 (Elochoman Valley Road) to the 500 Road; ((then)) west on the 500 Road to the 1800 Road; ((then)) north on the 1800 Road to the International Paper 1000 Road; ((then)) north on the International Paper 1000 Road to the Muller Road; ((then)) north on Muller Road to Pe Ell and State Highway 6; ((then)) north on State Highway 6 to south of Doty and the point of beginning.     

GMU 550-COWEEMAN (Cowlitz County): Beginning ((at the mouth of the)) where the Toutle River flows into Cowlitz River; ((then north to the Toutle River; then)) east along the Toutle River to the South Fork Toutle River; ((then)) up the South Fork Toutle to the 4950 Road; ((then)) south and east on the 4950 Road to the 235 Road; ((then)) south on the 235, 200, 245, 134, 133, 130 and 1680 Roads to the 1600 Road; ((then)) southeast along the 1600 and 1400 Roads to the Kalama/Coweeman Summit; ((then)) south along the 1420 Road to the 1426 Road; ((then)) southwest along the 1426 Road to the 1428 Road; southwest along 1428 Road to 1429 Road; southwest along 1429 Road to 6400 Road; ((then)) southwest down the 6400 Road to the 6000 Road; ((then)) east to the 6450 Road; ((then)) southeast approximately one mile on the 6450 Road to the 6452 Road; ((then)) southeast on 6452 Road to Dubois Road; ((then)) to State Highway 503; ((then)) west on State Highway 503 to Cape Horn Creek; ((then)) down Cape Horn Creek to Merwin Reservoir and the Lewis River; ((then)) down the Lewis River to the ((Columbia River; then down the Columbia River to the mouth of the Cowlitz River)) Natural Gas Pipeline right of way; north up the Natural Gas Pipeline right of way to Ostrander Creek; west down Ostrander Creek to I-5; north on I-5 to the Toutle River and point of beginning.

GMU 554-YALE (Cowlitz County): Beginning on State Highway 503 at its crossing of Cape Horn Creek; ((then)) east on State Highway 503 to 6690 Road (Rock Creek Road); ((then)) northeast on the 6690 and 6696 Roads to West Fork Speelyai Creek; ((then)) down Speelyai Creek to State Highway 503; ((then)) northeast on State Highway 503 to Dog Creek; ((then)) down Dog Creek to Yale Reservoir; ((then)) south and west down Yale Reservoir, Lewis River, and Merwin Reservoir to Cape Horn Creek; ((then)) up Cape Horn Creek to State Highway 503 and point of beginning.     

GMU 556-TOUTLE (Cowlitz County): Beginning on State Highway 503 (Lewis River Road) and USFS 81 Road (Merril Lake Road) intersection; ((then)) north on USFS 81 Road to Weyerhaeuser 7200 Road; ((then)) northeast on the 7200 Road to the 7400 Road; ((then)) northwest on the 7400 Road to the 5500 Road; ((then)) east and north on the 5500 and 5670 Roads to the South Fork Toutle River; ((then)) east up the South Fork Toutle River to a point due south of the headwaters of the South Fork Castle Creek (Section 1, T8N, R4E); ((then)) north along the posted Loo-wit boundary to end of the Weyerhaeuser 3092 Road; ((then)) west on the 3092 Road to 3090 Road; ((then)) northwest on the 3090, 3000 and 3001 Roads; west on the 3001 Road to Deer Creek Springs; down Deer Creek Springs to Deer Creek, downstream on Deer Creek to the North Fork Toutle River; ((then)) down the North Fork Toutle River to the South Fork Toutle River; ((then)) southeast up the South Fork Toutle River to the 4950 Road; ((then)) south on the 4950, 235, 200, 245, 243A, 134, 133, 130, and 1680 Roads to the 1600 Road; ((then)) southeast on the 1600 and 1400 Roads to the Kalama/Coweeman Summit; ((then)) south on the 1420 Road to the 1426 Road; ((then)) southwest along the 1426 Road to the 1428 Road; southwest along 1428 Road to 1429 Road to 6400 Road; ((then)) southwest on the 6400 Road to the 6000 Road; ((then)) east up the 6000 Road to the 6450 Road; ((then)) southwest on the 6450 Road approximately one mile to the 6452 Road; ((then)) southeast on 6452 Road to Dubois Road to State Highway 503; ((then)) east on State Highway 503 to the 6690 Road (Rock Creek Road); ((then)) northeast on the 6690 and 6696 Roads to the West Fork Speelyai Creek; ((then)) down Speelyai Creek to State Highway 503; ((then)) northeast on State Highway 503 to USFS 81 Road and point of beginning.     

GMU 558-MARBLE (Cowlitz and Skamania counties): Beginning on State Highway 503 (Lewis River Road) and USFS 81 Road intersection; ((then)) north on USFS 81 Road to Weyerhaeuser 7200 Road; ((then)) northeast on the 7200 Road to the 7400 Road; ((then)) northwest on the 7400 Road to the 5500 Road; ((then)) east and north on the 5500 and 5670 Roads to the South Fork Toutle River; ((then)) east up the South Fork Toutle River to Mount St. Helens crater and along crater to headwaters of Ape Canyon; ((then)) east down Ape Canyon Creek to USFS Smith Creek Trail ((then)); north up USFS Smith Creek Trail to USFS 99 Road; ((then)) northeast on USFS 99 Road to USFS 25 Road; ((then)) south on USFS 25 Road to the Muddy River; ((then)) south down the Muddy River to the North Fork Lewis River; ((then)) west down the North Fork Lewis River, Swift Reservoir to Yale Reservoir and Dog Creek; ((then)) north up Dog Creek to State Highway 503; ((then)) southwest to USFS 81 Road and point of beginning.     

GMU 560-LEWIS RIVER (Skamania, Klickitat, Yakima and Lewis counties): Beginning at Trout Lake, north to the USFS 80 Road; ((then)) north to USFS 17 Road (Mt. Adams Recreational Road); ((then)) northeast to USFS 82 Road; ((then)) northeast on the USFS 82 Road to the ((Yakima)) Yakama Indian Reservation Boundary (Section 16, T7N, R11E); ((then)) north along reservation boundary (Cascade Crest) to USFS 5603 Road; ((then)) west to the USFS 56 Road; ((then)) west to the Cispus River; ((then)) northwest down the Cispus River to the USFS 26 Road (Ryan Lake Road); ((then)) west and south on the USFS 26 Road to USFS 99 Road; ((then)) northeast to the USFS 25 Road; ((then)) south to Muddy River; ((then)) south down the Muddy River to the North Fork Lewis River; ((then)) west to the USFS 90 Road bridge (Eagle Cliff); ((then)) east on USFS 90 Road to USFS 51 Road; ((then)) southeast to USFS 30 Road; ((then)) northeast on the USFS 30 Road to USFS 24 Road; ((then)) southeast to the State Highway 141; ((then)) northeast on State Highway 141 to Trout Lake and point of beginning.     

GMU 564-BATTLE GROUND (Clark and Skamania counties): Beginning ((on the Interstate 5 at the Lewis River Bridge and)) where Ostrander Creek flows into the Cowlitz River; east up Ostrander Creek approximately 1/2 mile to the Northwest Natural Gas Pipeline right of way; south on the Northwest Natural Gas Pipeline right of way to the Lewis River; ((then)) northeast along the Lewis River (Cowlitz-Clark County line) to the Merwin Dam; ((then on a southeast line to the transmission line; then south on the transmission line to N.E. Grinnel Road; N.E. Grinnel Road to N.E. Pup Creek Road; N.E. Pup Creek Road to N.E. Cedar Creek Road)) east along the south shoreline of Lake Merwin and Lewis River to State Route 503; south and west on State Route 503 to N.E. Amboy Road; ((then south on N.E. 221st Avenue to N.E. Amboy Road; then)) south on N.E. Amboy Road to N.E. Yacolt Road; ((then)) east on Yacolt Road to Railroad Avenue; southeast to Sunset Falls Road; east to Dole Valley Road; ((then)) south on the Dole Valley Road to Rock Creek Road; ((then)) southeast and south on the DNR 1000 Road to DNR 1500 Road; ((then)) east on DNR 1500 Road to N.E. 412th Avenue; ((then)) south on N.E. 412th Avenue to Skye Road; ((then)) east and south on the Skye Road to Washougal River Road; ((then)) south on Washougal River Road to State Highway 140; ((then)) southeast on State Highway 140 to Cape Horn Road; ((then)) south on Cape Horn Road to the Columbia River; ((then)) west down the Columbia River (including islands in Washington) to the ((Lewis)) Cowlitz River; ((then)) north along the ((Lewis)) Cowlitz River to ((the Interstate 5 Bridge)) Ostrander Creek and the point of beginning.     

GMU 568-WASHOUGAL (Clark and Skamania counties): Beginning ((at Merwin Dam)) on the Lewis River ((and Lake Merwin; then northeast along Lake Merwin)) at State Route 503; east on Lewis River (Cowlitz-Clark County line) to Canyon Creek; ((then)) southeast along Canyon Creek to N.E. Healy Road; ((then)) east on N.E. Healy Road to USFS Road 54; ((then)) east on USFS Road 54 to USFS Road 37; ((then)) northwest on USFS Road 37 to USFS Road 53; ((then)) south on USFS Road 53 to USFS Road 4205 (Gumboat Road); ((then)) south on USFS Road 4205 to USFS Road 42 (Green Fork Road); ((then)) southwest on USFS Road 42 to USFS Road 41 (Sunset Hemlock Road) at Sunset Falls; ((then)) east on USFS Road 41 to USFS Road 406 at Lookout Mountain; ((then)) southeast on USFS Road 406 to the boundary of the Gifford Pinchot National Forest; ((then)) due east on the National Forest Boundary to Rock Creek; ((then)) southeast along Rock Creek to Stevenson and the Columbia River; ((then)) west down the Columbia River (including the islands in Washington) to the Cape Horn Road; ((then)) north on the Cape Horn Road to Canyon Creek Road; ((then)) west on Canyon Creek Road to the Washougal River Road; ((then)) east on the Washougal River Road to the Skye Road; ((then)) northwest on the Skye Road to N.E. 412th Avenue; ((then)) northwest on DNR 1500 Road to DNR 1000 Road; ((then)) north and west on DNR 1000 Road to Dole Valley Road; ((then)) north on the Dole Valley Road to Sunset Falls Road; ((then)) northwest to Railroad Avenue through Yacolt; ((then)) northwest on N.E. Cedar Creek Road ((through Amboy to N.E. Pup Creek Road; Pup Creek Road to N.E. Grinnel Road to the transmission lines; then north on the transmission lines to Merwin Dam on)) to State Route 503; northeast along State Route 503 to the Lewis River and the point of beginning.     

GMU 572-SIOUXON (Skamania and Clark counties): Beginning at the Yale Dam and Yale Lake; ((then)) north along Yale Lake (Cowlitz-Clark County line) to the North Fork Lewis River and Lewis River (old river bed); ((then)) northeast along the Lewis River to the Swift Creek Reservoir; ((then)) east along the Swift Creek Reservoir to Eagle Cliff Bridge and USFS Road 90; ((then)) east on USFS Road 90 to USFS 51 Road (Curly Creek Road); ((then)) southeast on USFS Road 51 to USFS Road 30; ((then)) north on USFS Road 30 to USFS Road 24 (Twin Butte Road); ((then)) south on USFS Road 24 to USFS Road 60 (Carson Guler Road); ((then)) southwest on USFS Road 60 to USFS Road 65 (Panther Creek Road); ((then)) southwest on USFS Road 65 to the Wind River Highway; ((then)) northwest on the Wind River Highway to Stabler; ((then)) west on Hemlock Road to USFS Road 41 (Sunset-Hemlock Road); ((then)) west on the USFS Road 41 to Sunset Falls and USFS Road 42 (Green Fork Road); ((then)) northeast on USFS Road 42 to USFS Road 4205 (Gumboat Road); ((then)) north on USFS Road 4205 to USFS Road 53; ((then)) northwest on USFS Road 53 to USFS Road 54 (N.E. Healy Road); ((then)) west on USFS Road 54 to Canyon Creek; ((then)) north along Canyon Creek to the Lewis River; ((then)) northeast along the Lewis River to the Yale Dam and the point of beginning.

GMU 574-WIND RIVER (Skamania County): Beginning at Little Lookout Mountain on USFS Road 41 (Sunset-Mowich Butte); ((then)) east on USFS Road 41 to Stabler; ((then)) east on the Hemlock Road to the Wind River Road; ((then)) southeast on the Wind River Road to Old State Road; ((then)) east on Old State Road to USFS Road 65 (Panther Creek Road); ((then)) north on USFS Road 65 to USFS Road 60; ((then)) northeast on USFS Road 60 to State Highway 141; continue east on State Highway 141 to USFS Road 86; ((then)) south on USFS Road 86 to USFS Road 1840; ((then)) south on USFS Road 1840 to USFS Road 18 (Oklahoma Road); ((then)) south on USFS Road 18 to Willard and the Little White Salmon River; ((then)) south on the Little White Salmon River to the Columbia River; ((then)) west along the Columbia River to the mouth of Rock Creek; ((then)) northwest along Rock Creek through Stevenson to the south boundary of Gifford Pinchot National Forest; ((then)) on the south boundary of Gifford Pinchot National Forest due west to USFS Road 4100-406; ((then)) northwest on USFS Road 4100-406 to USFS Road 41 and the point of beginning.     

GMU 578-WEST KLICKITAT (Klickitat, Yakima, and Skamania counties): Beginning on the Columbia River at the mouth of the Little White Salmon River; ((then)) up the Little White Salmon River to Willard; ((then)) north on USFS 18 Road (Oklahoma Road) to USFS 1840 Road; ((then)) north on USFS 1840 Road((;)) to USFS Road 86; north on USFS Road 86 to State Highway 141; ((then)) northeast on State Highway 141 to Trout Lake and Mt. Adams Recreational Area Road; ((then)) north on Mt. Adams Recreational Area Road to USFS 82 Road; ((then)) northeast on USFS 82 Road to the Yakama Indian Reservation Boundary (Section 16, T7N, R11E); ((then)) south along the reservation boundary to King Mountain and the southwest corner of the reservation (Section 27, T7N, R11E); ((then)) east along reservation boundary (approximately one mile) to the end of King Mountain Road; ((then)) north along the reservation boundary to Section 2 T7N, R11E; ((then)) east along the reservation boundary to the northeastern corner of Section 4, T7N, R12E; ((then)) southeast along the reservation boundary to Summit Creek Boundary Road; ((then)) south to the Glenwood/Goldendale Road; ((then)) northwest on the Glenwood/Goldendale Road to the Lakeside Road; ((then)) south on the Lakeside Road to Fisher Hill Road (P-2000); ((then)) south on Fisher Hill Road to the Fisher Hill Bridge; ((then)) south down the Klickitat River to the Columbia River; ((then)) west down the Columbia River to the mouth of the Little White Salmon River and point of beginning.

GMU 588-GRAYBACK (Klickitat County): Beginning at U.S. Highway 97 bridge across Columbia River (Maryhill); ((then)) west down the Columbia River to Lyle and the mouth of the Klickitat River; ((then)) up the Klickitat River to the Fisher Hill Bridge; ((then)) north along the Fisher Hill Road (P-2000) to the Lakeside Road; ((then)) north and northwest on the Lakeside Road to Glenwood/Goldendale Road; ((then)) east and southeast on the Glenwood/Goldendale Road to the Summit Creek Primary Road; ((then)) northeast to the ((Yakima)) Yakama Indian Reservation Boundary; ((then)) east along the southern boundary of the reservation to U.S. Highway 97 (Satus Pass Highway); ((then)) south on U.S. Highway 97 to Maryhill and point of beginning.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 77.12.040.      99-10-102 (Order 99-40), § 232-28-02205, filed 5/5/99, effective 6/5/99; 98-10-012 (Order 98-68), § 232-28-02205, filed 4/22/98, effective 5/23/98; 97-06-043 (Order 97-38), § 232-28-02205, filed 2/27/97, effective 3/30/97.      Statutory Authority: RCW 77.12.010 and 77.12.040.      96-04-027 (Order 98-68), § 232-28-02205, filed 2/1/96, effective 3/3/96.      Statutory Authority: RCW 77.12.040.      95-03-027 (Order 94-138), § 232-28-02205, filed 1/10/95, effective 2/10/95; 94-11-035 (Order 643) § 232-28-02205, filed 5/10/94, effective 6/10/94.]

OTS-3518.1

AMENDATORY SECTION(Amending Order 98-69, filed 4/22/98, effective 5/23/98)

WAC 232-28-02206
Game management units (GMUs) -- Special game areas -- Boundary descriptions -- Region six.

GMU 601-HOKO (Clallam County): Beginning on the Makah Indian Reservation Boundary and the Strait of Juan de Fuca; ((then)) southeast along the shore of the Strait of Juan de Fuca to the mouth of the Hoko River; ((then)) south along the Hoko River to State Highway 112; ((then)) southeast on State Highway 112 to the Hoko-Ozette Road; ((then)) southwest on the Hoko-Ozette Road to the Olympic National Park Boundary near Ozette; ((then)) north on the Olympic National Park Boundary to the Makah Indian Reservation Boundary; ((then)) east and north on the Makah Indian Reservation Boundary to the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the point of beginning.     

GMU 602-DICKEY (Clallam County): Beginning at the mouth of the Hoko River and the Strait of Juan de Fuca; ((then)) southeast along the shore of the Strait of Juan de Fuca to the mouth of the Clallam River; ((then)) south along the Clallam River to State Highway 112; ((then)) south on State Highway 112 to the Burnt Mountain Road; ((then)) south on the Burnt Mountain Road to Sappho and U.S. Highway 101; ((then)) southwest on U.S. Highway 101 to the LaPush Road; ((then)) southwest on the LaPush Road to the Olympic National Park Boundary; ((then)) north on the Olympic National Park Boundary to the Hoko-Ozette Road; ((then)) northeast on the Hoko-Ozette Road ((to the Strait of Juan de Fuca)) to State Highway 112; northwest on State Highway 112 to the Hoko River and the point of beginning.     

GMU 603-PYSHT (Clallam County): Beginning at the mouth of the Clallam River and the Strait of Juan de Fuca; ((then)) east along the shore of the Strait of Juan de Fuca to the mouth of the Elwha River; ((then)) south along the Elwha River to the Olympic National Park Boundary; ((then)) west on the Olympic National Park Boundary to one mile west of Lake Crescent; ((then)) south on the Olympic National Park Boundary to U.S. Highway 101; ((then)) west on U.S. Highway 101 to the Burnt Mountain Road; ((then)) north on the Burnt Mountain Road to State Highway 112; ((then)) north on State Highway 112 to the Clallam River; ((then)) north along the Clallam River to its mouth and the point of beginning, EXCEPT that part of the lower Elwha Indian Reservation within this boundary and EXCEPT Private Lands Wildlife Management Area 600, Merrill and Ring.     

GMU 607-SOL DUC (Clallam County): Beginning at Sappho and U.S. Highway 101; ((then)) east on U.S. Highway 101 to the Olympic National Park Boundary; ((then)) south and west on the Olympic National Park Boundary to the Bogachiel River; ((then)) west along the Bogachiel River to U.S. Highway 101; ((then)) north on U.S. Highway 101 through Forks to Sappho and the point of beginning.     

GMU 612-GOODMAN (Jefferson and Clallam counties): Beginning two miles east of LaPush on the Olympic National Park Boundary and the LaPush Road; ((then)) northeast on the LaPush Road to U.S. Highway 101 at Forks; ((then)) south on U.S. Highway 101 across the Hoh River and west to Olympic National Park Boundary; ((then)) north on the Olympic National Park Boundary to the LaPush Road and the point of beginning.     

GMU 615-CLEARWATER (Jefferson County): Beginning on U.S. Highway 101 and the Bogachiel River; ((then)) east along the Bogachiel River to the Olympic National Park Boundary; ((then)) southeast and west on the Olympic National Park Boundary to the Quinault Indian Reservation Boundary; ((then)) west on the Quinault Indian Reservation Boundary to the Olympic National Park Boundary; ((then)) north along the Olympic National Park Boundary to U.S. Highway 101; ((then)) east, north, and west on U.S. Highway 101 to the Bogachiel River and the point of beginning.     

GMU 618-MATHENY (Jefferson and Grays Harbor counties): Beginning at the boundary junction of Olympic National Park and the Quinault Indian Reservation near the Queets River Road; ((then)) north, east, south, and west along the Olympic National Park Boundary to the Park and Reservation boundary junction just west of Lake Quinault; ((then)) northwest along the Quinault Indian Reservation boundary to its junction with the boundary of Olympic National Park near the Queets River Road, and the point of beginning.     

GMU 621-OLYMPIC (Jefferson, Clallam and Mason counties): Beginning at the Olympic National Park Boundary and the Elwha River; ((then)) north along the Elwha River to U.S. Highway 101; ((then)) east on U.S. Highway 101 through Port Angeles, and Sequim to Quilcene and the Chimacum Center Road; ((then)) north on the Chimacum Center Road to the East Quilcene Road; ((then)) east on the East Quilcene Road to Quilcene Bay; ((then)) south along the shore of Quilcene Bay to Dabob Bay; ((then)) south along the shore of Dabob Bay to Hood Canal; ((then)) southwest along the shore of Hood Canal to U.S. Highway 101 at Hoodsport; ((then)) west across U.S. Highway 101 to the Lake Cushman Road; ((then)) northwest on the Power Dam Road; ((then)) west on Power Dam Road to Upper Cushman Dam and the shore of Lake Cushman; ((then)) northwest on the west shore of Lake Cushman to the North Fork Skokomish River; ((then)) north along the North Fork Skokomish River to the Olympic National Park Boundary; ((then)) north and west on the Olympic National Park Boundary to the Elwha River and the point of beginning.     

GMU 624-COYLE (Clallam and Jefferson counties): Beginning at the mouth of the Elwha River and the Strait of Juan de Fuca; ((then)) east along the shore including islands and spits to Admiralty Inlet and Puget Sound; ((then)) south along the shore of Admiralty Inlet and Puget Sound to Hood Canal; (including Marrowstone Island and Indian Island) ((then)) southwest along the shore of Hood Canal to Dabob Bay; ((then)) north along the shore of Dabob Bay and Quilcene Bay to East Quilcene Road; ((then)) west on the East Quilcene Road to the Chimacum Center Road; ((then)) south on the Chimacum Center Road to U.S. Highway 101; ((then)) north and west on U.S. Highway 101 through Sequim and Port Angeles to the Elwha River; ((then)) north along the Elwha River to its mouth and the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the point of beginning.     

GMU 627-KITSAP (Kitsap, Mason, and Pierce counties): Beginning at the Hood Canal Bridge; ((then)) north along the shore of Hood Canal to Admiralty Inlet, and Puget Sound; ((then)) south along the shore of Puget Sound, including Bainbridge Island, Blake Island, through Clovis Passage to The Narrows; ((then)) south along the shore of Carr Inlet; including Fox Island; through Pitt Passage and Drayton Passage to Nisqually Reach (Pierce-Thurston County line); ((then)) northwest along the Nisqually Reach and the Pierce County line to North Bay; ((then)) along the east shore of North Bay to the town of Allyn and State Highway 3; ((then)) north on State Highway 3 to Belfair; ((then)) north on the Old Belfair Highway to the Bear Creek-Dewatto Road; ((then)) west on the Bear Creek-Dewatto Road to the Dewatto Road West; ((then)) north along the Dewatto Road to its intersection with the Albert Pfundt Road; ((then)) north on the Albert Pfundt Road to the easternmost point of Anderson Cove; ((then)) north from Anderson Cove along the east shore of Hood Canal to the Hood Canal Bridge and the point of beginning.

GMU 633-MASON (Mason and Kitsap counties): Beginning at the easternmost point of Anderson Cove and south on the Albert Pfundt Road to the West Dewatto Road; ((then)) south on the West Dewatto Road to the Bear Creek-Dewatto Road; ((then)) east along the Bear Creek-Dewatto Road to the Old Belfair Highway; ((then)) south on the Old Belfair Highway to Belfair; ((then)) south on State Highway 3 to Allyn and North Bay; ((then)) south along the west shore of North Bay including Reach and Stretch Islands, to Case Inlet (includes Hartstene Island) and the Mason-Pierce-Thurston County line intersection; ((then)) west through Dana Passage to Squaxin Passage; ((then)) northwest through Squaxin Passage including Hope and Squaxin Islands following the Mason County line; ((then)) southwest through Totten Inlet to Oyster Bay and U.S. Highway 101; ((then)) north on U.S. Highway 101 to Hoodsport; ((then)) east across Hood Canal to Cougar Spit; ((then)) north along the east shore of Hood Canal to the point of beginning.     

GMU 636-SKOKOMISH (Grays Harbor and Mason counties): Beginning on the Olympic Park Boundary and the North Fork Skokomish River; ((then)) south along the North Fork Skokomish River to Lake Cushman; ((then)) southeast along the west shore of Lake Cushman to Cushman Upper Dam and the Power Dam Road; ((then)) east on the Power Dam Road to Lake Cushman Road; ((then)) southeast on Lake Cushman Road to U.S. Highway 101 at Hoodsport; ((then)) south on U.S. Highway 101 to Shelton and the Shelton-Matlock Road (County Road 9010); ((then)) west on to the Shelton-Matlock Road to Matlock and the Deckerville Road; ((then)) west on the Deckerville Road to the Middle Satsop Road; ((then)) west and south on the Middle Satsop Road to the Kelly Road; ((then)) north on the Kelly Road to USFS Road 2153 (old 600 line); ((then)) west on USFS (([Road])) Road 2153 to Wynoochee Road (USFS 22 Road); ((then)) northwest on USFS 22 Road to USFS Road 2294 near Big Creek; ((then)) northwest on USFS Road 2294 to junction with USFS Road 2281; ((then)) west on USFS Road 2281 to the watershed divide between the Humptulips River Watershed and the Wynoochee River Watershed; ((then)) north on the hydrologic boundary between the Humptulips and Wynoochee River drainages to Olympic National Park Boundary to the point of beginning.     

GMU 638-QUINAULT RIDGE (Grays Harbor and Jefferson counties): Beginning on the Olympic National Park Boundary at the northwest corner of Lake Quinault; ((then)) northeast on the Olympic National Park Boundary along the Quinault River; ((then)) south and northeast on the Olympic National Park Boundary to the hydrologic boundary between the Wynoochee and Humptulips Watershed drainages; ((then)) south along the watershed divide between the Humptulips River Watershed and the Wynoochee River Watershed to its intersection with USFS Road 2281; ((then)) east along USFS Road 2281 to USFS Road 2294; ((then)) southeast on USFS Road 2294 to USFS 22 Road (Donkey Creek Road); ((then)) west on the Donkey Creek Road to U.S. Highway 101; ((then)) north on U.S. Highway 101 to the Quinault Indian Reservation Boundary; ((then)) northeast on the reservation boundary to Lake Quinault; ((then)) northeast along the south shore of Lake Quinault to the Olympic National Park Boundary and the point of beginning.

GMU 642-COPALIS (Grays Harbor County): Beginning at the Quinault Indian Reservation and U.S. Highway 101; ((then)) south on U.S. Highway 101 to the Hoquiam River; ((then)) south along the Hoquiam River to the City of Hoquiam and Grays Harbor; ((then)) west along the north shore of Grays Harbor to the Pacific Ocean; ((then)) north along the shore of the Pacific Ocean to the Quinault Indian Reservation Boundary; ((then)) east and northeast along the Quinault Indian Reservation to U.S. Highway 101 and the point of beginning.

GMU 648-WYNOOCHEE (Grays Harbor County): Beginning at the junction of U.S. Highway 101 and the Donkey Creek Road; ((then)) northeast along the Donkey Creek Road (USFS Road 22) to its junction with the Donkey Creek-Grisdale Road; continuing east on this road (USFS Road 22) to Camp Grisdale (south of Wynoochee Lake); ((then)) south along the Grisdale-Montesano Road (USFS Road 22) to USFS Road 2153 (old 600 line); ((then)) east on USFS 2153 to Kelly Road; ((then)) south on Kelly Road to Middle Satsop Road; ((then)) south on Middle Satsop Road to Cougar Smith Road; ((then)) west on Cougar Smith Road to the West Fork of the Satsop River; ((then)) south down the West Fork and the main stream of the Satsop River to U.S. Highway 12; ((then)) west along U.S. Highway 12 to its junction with U.S. Highway 101 in Aberdeen; ((then)) west and north along U.S. Highway 101 to its junction with the Donkey Creek Road (USFS Road 22) and the point of beginning.

GMU 651-SATSOP (Grays Harbor, Mason and Thurston counties): Beginning at the U.S. Highway 12 bridge on the Satsop River; ((then)) upstream on the Satsop River to its junction with the West Fork of the Satsop River; ((then)) up the West Fork of the Satsop River to the Cougar Smith Road; ((then)) east on the Cougar Smith Road to the Middle Satsop Road; ((then)) north and east on the Middle Satsop and Matlock-Deckerville Roads to the Town of Matlock; ((then)) east on the Shelton-Matlock Road (County Road 9010) to its junction with U.S. Highway 101; ((then)) south on U.S. Highway 101 to its junction with State Route 8; ((then)) west on State Route 8 to its junction with U.S. Highway 12; ((then)) west along U.S. Highway 12 to the Satsop River and the point of beginning.     

GMU 652-PUYALLUP (Pierce and King counties): Beginning at Redondo Junction on the shore of Puget Sound and Redondo Way South; southeast on Redondo Way South to Pacific Highway South (Old Highway 99); south on Pacific Highway South to Auburn and State Highway 18; east on State Highway 18 to State Highway 164; southeast on State Highway 164 to Enumclaw and State Highway 410 (Chinook Pass Highway); east on State Highway 410 to the second set of Bonneville Power Transmission Lines near the Mud Mountain Dam Road; southwest on the transmission lines to the White River; northwest along the White River to the Champion ownership line (along west line of Section 6, T19N, R7E); west and south along the Champion ownership line to South Prairie Creek (Section 14, T19N, R6E); south along South Prairie Creek to the intersection with the Bonneville Power Line; southwest on this transmission line to Puyallup River and the Orville Road East; south on the Orville Road East to State Highway 161; down the Mashel River to the Nisqually River (Pierce-Thurston County line); northwest along the Nisqually River to Puget Sound; north along Nisqually Reach, Drayton Passage, Pitt Passage, including Anderson Island, McNeil Island, and Ketron Island to Redondo and the point of beginning, except Private Lands Wildlife Management Area 401 (Champion).

GMU 653-WHITE RIVER (King and Pierce counties): Beginning at the lookout at Grass Mountain mainline (USFS Road 7110) and the City of Tacoma Green River Watershed Boundary; east on the Green River Watershed Boundary and USFS Trail 1172 to USFS Road 7032; east along USFS Road 7032 to USFS Road 7030; southeast along USFS Road 7030 and USFS Road 7036 and USFS 7038; onto the Pacific Crest Trail (USFS 2000) at its closest point to Road 7038 near Windy Gap north of Pyramid Peak; south on the Pacific Crest Trail to the Mount Rainier National Park Boundary at Chinook Pass; north and west on the park boundary to the Carbon River; northwest along the Carbon River to Bonneville Power Transmission Line; northeast along the transmission line to South Prairie Creek; north along South Prairie Creek to intersection with Champion ownership line (Section 14, T19N, R6E); east and north along Champion ownership line to the White River (along west line of Section 6, T19N, R7E); southeast along the White River to the Bonneville Power Line on the north side of the river near Mud Mountain Dam Road; northeast on the transmission lines to State Highway 410; east on State Highway 410 to USFS Road 7110; north on USFS Road 7110 to the City of Tacoma Green River Watershed and the point of beginning, except Private Lands Wildlife Management Area 401 (Champion).

GMU 654-MASHEL (Pierce County): Beginning at the Bonneville Power Transmission Line at the Puyallup River Bridge on the Orville Road East; northeast on the Bonneville Power Transmission Line to the Carbon River; southeast along the Carbon River to the west boundary of Mt. Rainier National Park; south on the park boundary to the Nisqually River; west on the Nisqually River to the mouth of the Mashel River; up the Mashel River to the Highway 161 Bridge (Eatonville-LaGrande Road); north on Highway 161 through Eatonville to Orville Road East (Kapowsin-Eatonville Road); north on the Orville Road East to the Puyallup River Bridge and the point of beginning, except Private Lands Wildlife Management Area 401 (Champion).

GMU 658-NORTH RIVER (Grays Harbor and Pacific counties): Beginning at the Pacific Ocean and the south shore of Grays Harbor; ((then)) east along the south shore of Grays Harbor to Aberdeen and the mouth of the Chehalis River including Rennie Island; ((then)) east along the Chehalis River to the U.S. Highway 101 bridge and U.S. Highway 101; ((then)) south on U.S. Highway 101 to Raymond and the Willapa River; ((then)) west along the Willapa River to Willapa Bay; ((then)) west along Willapa Bay to the Pacific Ocean; ((then)) north along the Pacific Ocean to the south shore of Grays Harbor and the point of beginning.     

GMU 660-MINOT PEAK (Grays Harbor and Pacific counties): Beginning at Aberdeen on U.S. Highway 12; ((then)) east and south on U.S. Highway 12 to Oakville and the Chehalis Indian Reservation Road; ((then)) south on the Reservation Road to the South Bank Road; ((then)) southeast on the South Bank Road to the Garrard Creek Road; ((then)) southwest on the Garrard Creek Road to the Oakville Brook Road; ((then)) west on the Oakville Brook Road to the North River Valley Road; ((then)) west on the North River Valley Road to the Smith Creek Road; ((then)) west on the Smith Creek Road to U.S. Highway 101; ((then)) north on U.S. Highway 101 to Aberdeen and U.S. Highway 12 and the point of beginning.     

GMU 663-CAPITOL PEAK (Grays Harbor and Thurston counties): Beginning at Elma on State Highway 8; ((then)) east on State Highway 8 to U.S. Highway 101; ((then)) east on U.S. Highway 101 to the Delphi Road S.W.; ((then)) south on the Delphi Road S.W. to 110th Avenue; ((then)) east on 110th Avenue to Littlerock Road; ((then)) south on Littlerock Road to U.S. Highway 12; ((then)) northwest on U.S. Highway 12 to Elma and State Highway 8 and the point of beginning.

GMU 666-DESCHUTES (Thurston County): Beginning on U.S. Highway 101 at the Mason-Thurston County line near Oyster Bay; ((then)) following the Thurston County line through Totten Inlet and Puget Sound to the mouth of the Nisqually River; ((then)) southeast on the Nisqually River to Highway 507; ((then)) southwest on Highway 507 to Tenino; southwest on Old Highway 99 to Interstate 5; ((then)) west on Highway 12 to Littlerock Road; ((then)) north on the Littlerock Road to 110th Avenue; ((then)) west on 110th Avenue to Delphi Road; ((then)) north on Delphi Road to U.S. Highway 101; ((then)) northwest on U.S. Highway 101 to the Mason-Thurston County line at Oyster Bay and the point of beginning.

GMU 667-SKOOKUMCHUCK (Thurston and Lewis counties): Beginning at the Highway 507 Bridge on the Nisqually River; ((then)) southeast along the Nisqually River to Alder Lake; ((then)) southeast along the north shore of Alder Lake to Elbe and State Highway 7; ((then)) south on State Highway 7 to Morton and State Highway 508; ((then)) west on State Highway 508 to the Centralia-Alpha Road; ((then)) west and north on the Centralia-Alpha Road to Salzer Valley Road; west on Salzer Valley Road to Summa Street and Kresky Road; north on Kresky Road to Tower Street to State Highway 507; ((then)) west on State Highway 507, Cherry, Alder and Mellen Streets to Interstate 5; north on I-5 to Old Highway 99 (Pacific Highway Southwest); northeast on Old Highway 99 to Highway 507; northeast on Highway 507; to the Nisqually River Bridge and the point of beginning.

GMU 672-FALL RIVER (Pacific, Lewis and Grays Harbor counties): Beginning at Raymond and U.S. Highway 101; ((then)) north on U.S. Highway 101 to Smith Creek Road; ((then)) northeast on the Smith Creek Road to the North River Valley Road; ((then)) east on the North River Valley Road to the Oakville-Brook Road; ((then)) east on the Oakville-Brook Road to the Garrard Creek Road; ((then)) south on the Garrard Creek Road to the 720 Road; ((then)) southwest on the 720 Road to the 7800 Road; ((then)) west on the 7800 Road to the 7050 Road and the 7040 Road; east on the 7400 Road to the 7000 Road; ((then)) south on the 7000 Road to the Elk Creek Road; ((then)) east on the Elk Creek Road to the Stevens Road (Doty Road); ((then)) east on the Stevens Road to State Highway 6; ((then)) south, west and northwest on State Highway 6 to Raymond, U.S. Highway 101 and the point of beginning.

GMU 673-WILLIAMS CREEK (Pacific County): Beginning at Willapa Bay and the mouth of the Willapa River; ((then)) southeast along the Willapa River to Raymond and State Highway 6; ((then)) southeast on State Highway 6 to the Bonneville Powerline Road; ((then)) southwest and south on the Powerline Road to the Salmon Creek Road; ((then)) southwest on the Salmon Creek Road to State Highway 4; ((then)) west on State Highway 4 to U.S. Highway 101 at Johnson's Landing; ((then)) west on U.S. Highway 101 to the Naselle River Bridge and the Naselle River; ((then)) west along the Naselle River to Willapa Bay; ((then)) north along the east shore of Willapa Bay to the mouth of the Willapa River and the point of beginning.

GMU 681-BEAR RIVER (Pacific and Wahkiakum counties): Beginning at Willapa Bay and the mouth of the Naselle River; ((then)) southeast along the Naselle River to U.S. Highway 101 Bridge; ((then)) east on U.S. Highway 101 to State Highway 4; ((then)) southeast on State Highway 4 to Deep River Bridge; ((then)) south along the Deep River to the Columbia River; ((then)) west along the shore of the Columbia River to the mouth of the Wallacut River; ((then)) north along the Wallacut River to U.S. Highway 101; ((then)) northwest on U.S. Highway 101 to alternative U.S. Highway 101; ((then)) north and west on alternative U.S. Highway 101 to Bear River; ((then)) west along Bear River to Willapa Bay; ((then)) north along the shore of Willapa Bay to the mouth of the Naselle River and the point of beginning.

GMU 684-LONG BEACH (Pacific County): All of the Long Beach Peninsula west of the mouth of Bear River; ((then)) south along Bear River to U.S. Highway 101; ((then)) southwest on U.S. Highway 101 to Alternate U.S. Highway 101; ((then)) south and west on U.S. Highway 101 to the Wallacut River; ((then)) south along the Wallacut River to the Columbia River.     

[Statutory Authority: RCW 77.12.040.      98-10-011 (Order 98-69), § 232-28-02206, filed 4/22/98, effective 5/23/98; 97-06-041 (Order 97-39), § 232-28-02206, filed 2/27/97, effective 3/30/97; 95-03-028 (Order 94-139), § 232-28-02206, filed 1/10/95, effective 2/10/95; 94-11-036 (Order 644), § 232-28-02206, filed 5/10/94, effective 6/10/94.]

OTS-3519.2

AMENDATORY SECTION(Amending Order 98-62, filed 4/22/98, effective 5/23/98)

WAC 232-28-02220
Game management units (GMUs) -- Special game areas -- Boundary descriptions -- Elk area descriptions.

Elk Area No. 029 Toledo (Lewis and Cowlitz counties): Beginning at the Cowlitz River and State Highway 505 junction; ((then)) east along State Highway 505 to Eden Road((, then)); east along Eden Road to the Evans Road; ((then)) east along the Evans Road to the Weyerhaeuser 1800 Road; ((then)) south along Weyerhaeuser 1800 Road to the Weyerhaeuser 1900 ((Rd, then)) Road; south along the Weyerhaeuser 1900 Road to the North Fork Toutle River to Alder Creek to the Weyerhaeuser 2400 Road; ((then)) west along the Weyerhaeuser 2400 Road to the Weyerhaeuser 4400 Road to Johnson Creek and the South Fork Toutle River to State Highway 504; ((then)) east on Highway 504 to State Highway 505; ((then)) north along Highway 505 to the Weyerhaeuser 1500 Road to Salmon Creek; ((then)) west along Salmon Creek to the Cowlitz River; ((then)) north along the Cowlitz River to the junction of State Highway 505 and point of beginning.     

Elk Area No. 031 Shushuskin (Kittitas County): Beginning at Umtanum Road and the Yakima River; ((then)) west along Umtanum Road to Manastash Road; ((then)) west on Manastash Road to Cove Road; ((then)) south and west on Cove Road to Hanson Road and Umtanum Creek; ((then)) east (downstream) along Umtanum Creek to the Yakima River; ((then)) north (upstream) along the Yakima River to the point of beginning.     

Elk Area No. 032 Malaga (Kittitas and Chelan counties): Beginning at the power line on the Columbia River (approximately 3/4 mile downstream from Colockum Creek); ((then)) west and south along the Powerline Road to the intersection with the North Fork Tarpiscan Creek Road (Section 9, T20N, R21E); ((then)) north and west along North Fork of Tarpiscan Creek Road to Colockum Pass Road (Section 9, T20N, R21E); ((then)) south and west on Colockum Pass Road to section line between Sections 8 and 9 as well as Sections 4 and 5 (T20N, R21E) and Sections 32 and 33 (T21N, R21E); to Mose Carr Road; ((then)) west and north on Mose Carr Road to Jump Off Road; ((then)) south and west on Jump Off Road to Shaller Road; ((then)) north and west on Shaller Road to Upper Basin Loop Road; ((then)) north and west on Upper Basin Loop Road to Wheeler Ridge Road; ((then)) north on Wheeler Ridge Road to the Basin Loop Road (pavement) in Section 10 (T21N, R20E); ((then)) north on the Basin Loop Road to Wenatchee Heights Road; ((then)) west on Wenatchee Heights Road to Squilchuck Road; ((then)) south on Squilchuck Road to Beehive Road (USFS Road 9712); ((then)) northwest on Beehive Road to USFS Road 7100 near Beehive Reservoir; ((then)) north and west on USFS Road 7100 to Peavine Canyon Road (USFS Road 7101); ((then)) north and east on Peavine Canyon Road to Number Two Canyon Road; ((then)) north on Number Two Canyon Road to Crawford Street in Wenatchee; ((then)) east on Crawford Street to the Columbia River; ((then)) south and east along the Columbia River to the powerline south of Colockum Creek and point of beginning.     

Elk Area No. 033 Peshastin (Chelan County): Beginning at Crawford Street and the Columbia River in Wenatchee; ((then)) west on Crawford Street and Number Two Canyon Road to USFS 7101 Road (Peavine Canyon); ((then)) west on USFS 7101 Road to Mission Creek Road; ((then)) north on Mission Creek Road to USFS 7104 Road (Sand Creek); ((then)) west on USFS 7104 Road (Sand Creek) to Camas Creek; ((then)) west up Camas Creek to where Camas Creek crosses USFS 7200 Road, T22N, R18E, Section 4; ((then)) north along USFS 7200 Road to U.S. Highway 97; ((then)) north on U.S. Highway 97 to USFS 7300 Road (Mountain Home Road); ((then)) north on the USFS 7300 Road to the Wenatchee River at Leavenworth; ((then)) down the Wenatchee River and Columbia River to the point of beginning.

Elk Area No. 036 Riverbottom (Kittitas County): Beginning at the junction of Umtanum Road and State Route 821; south on State Route 821 and the Yakima River to Umtanum Creek; west up Umtanum Creek to Umtanum Road; north on Umtanum Road to State Route 821 and the point of beginning.

Elk Area No. 041 Skagit (Skagit ((Co.)) County): Begin at the intersection of CP 190 Road and CP 132 Road (Section 28, T36N, R5E); ((then)) east along the CP 132 Road to the CP 130 Road; east and south along CP 130 Road to CP 110 Road, west, south and east along CP 110 Road to Childs Creek; south down Childs Creek to State Route 20((,)); east on State Route 20 to Grandy Creek; south down Grandy Creek to the Skagit River; south on a line to South Skagit Hwy; west on South Skagit Hwy to State Route 9; north on State Route 9 to State Route 20; east on State Route 20 to Helmick Road; north on Helmick Road to CP 190 Road to CP 132 Road and the point of beginning. (WA Atlas & Gazeteer & Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest Map)

Elk Area No. 050 Curtis (Lewis County): Beginning at the Boistfort Road, State Highway 6 intersection; ((then)) west to the Mauerman Road; ((then)) west and southwest on the Mauerman Road to the Pe Ell/McDonald Road; ((then)) south and east on the Pe Ell/McDonald Road to the Lost Valley Road; ((then)) south and southeast on the Lost Valley Road to the Boistfort Road; ((then)) east and north along the Boistfort Road to State Highway 6 and point of beginning.

Elk Area No. 052 Mossyrock (Lewis County): Beginning at the intersection of Winston Creek Road and State Highway 12; east on State Highway 12 to the Cowlitz River; east on the Cowlitz River to Riffe Lake; southeast along the south shore of Riffe Lake to Swofford Pond outlet creek; south on Swofford Pond outlet creek to Green Mountain Road; west on Green Mountain Road to Perkins Road; west on Perkins Road to Longbell Road; south on Longbell Road to Winston Creek Road; north on Winston Creek Road to State Highway 12 and the point of beginning. (All lands owned and managed by the Cowlitz Wildlife Area are excluded from this Elk Area.)

Elk Area No. 053 Randle (Lewis County): Beginning at the town of Randle and the intersection of U.S. Highway 12 and State Route 131 (Forest Service 23 and 25 Roads); south on State Route 131 to Forest Service 25 Road; south on Forest Service 25 Road to the Cispus River; west along the Cispus River to the Champion 300 line bridge; south and west on the Champion 300 line to the Champion Haul Road; north along the Champion Haul Road to Kosmos Road; north on Kosmos Road to U.S. Highway 12; east on U.S. Highway 12 to Randle and point of beginning. (All lands owned and managed by the Cowlitz Wildlife Area are excluded from this Elk Area.)

Elk Area No. 054 Boistfort (Lewis County): Beginning at the Town of Vader; ((then)) west along State Highway 506 to the Wildwood Road; ((then)) north along the Wildwood Road to the Abernathy 500 line gate (Section 20, T11N, R3W, Willamette Meridian); ((then)) northwest along the 500, 540, and 560 lines to the Weyerhaeuser 813 line; ((then)) northwest along the 813, 812, 5000J, 5000 and 4000 lines to the Pe Ell/McDonald Road (Section 15, T12N, R4W); ((then)) west along the Pe Ell/McDonald Road to the Lost Valley Road; ((then)) northeast along the Lost Valley Road to the Boistfort Road; ((then)) north along the Boistfort Road to the King Road; ((then)) east along the King Road to the town of Winlock and State Highway 603; ((then)) south along Highway 505 to the Winlock/Vader Road; ((then)) south along said road to the Town of Vader and the point of beginning.     

Elk Area No. 055 East Valley (Wahkiakum County): Within one mile on either side of the line beginning at Wilson Creek Park on East Valley Road; ((then)) west on East Valley Road to the junction with Middle Valley Road (4.5 miles); ((then)) north along Middle Valley Road to the junction of Oat Field Road (2.5 miles).     

Elk Area No. 057 Carlton (Lewis County): That part of 513 (South Rainier) lying east of Highway 123 and north of Highway 12.     

Elk Area No. 058 West Goat Rocks (Lewis County): Goat Rocks Wilderness west of the Pacific Crest Trail.     

Elk Area No. 059 Mt. Adams Wilderness (Skamania and Yakima counties): The Mt. Adams Wilderness.     

Elk Area No. 062 South Bank (Grays Harbor County): That portion of GMU 660 (Minot Peak) described as follows: Beginning at Highway 12 and Wakefield Road Junction (South Elma); south on Wakefield Road, across the Chehalis River to the South Bank Road; ((then)) southeast on the South Bank Road to Delezene Road; ((then)) south on the Delezene Road to a point one mile from the South Bank Road; ((then)) southeast along a line one mile southwest of the South Bank Road to the Oakville-Brooklyn Road; ((then)) east on the Oakville-Brooklyn Road to Oakville and Highway 12; ((then)) northwest on Highway 12 to Wakefield Road to Elma and the point of beginning.     

Elk Area No. 064 Quinault Valley (Grays Harbor and Jefferson counties): That portion of GMU 638 (Quinault) beginning at the junction of Wright Canyon Road and South Shore Road; ((then)) north to the shoreline of Lake Quinault; ((then)) north along Lake Quinault to the Olympic National Park (ONP) boundary; ((then)) east along ONP boundary to its intersection with the South Shore Road and U.S. Forest Service boundary; ((then)) west along the U.S. Forest Service boundary to the Wright Canyon Road Junction with the South Shore Road and point of beginning.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 77.12.040.      98-10-017 (Order 98-62), § 232-28-02220, filed 4/22/98, effective 5/23/98; 97-06-059 (Order 97-41), § 232-28-02220, filed 2/27/97, effective 3/30/97.      Statutory Authority: RCW 77.12.010 and 77.12.040.      96-04-027, § 232-28-02220, filed 2/1/96, effective 3/3/96.      Statutory Authority: RCW 77.12.040.      95-11-035, § 232-28-02220, filed 5/10/95, effective 6/10/95; 95-03-040 (Order 94-155), § 232-28-02220, filed 1/10/95, effective 2/10/95; 94-11-038 (Order 646), § 232-28-02220, filed 5/10/94, effective 6/10/94.]

OTS-3520.2

AMENDATORY SECTION(Amending Order 99-40, filed 5/5/99, effective 6/5/99)

WAC 232-28-02240
Game management units (GMUs) -- Special game areas -- Boundary descriptions -- Muzzleloader area descriptions.

Muzzleloader Area No. 911 Fairview (Kittitas County): Begin at U.S. Highway 97 and First Creek Road; east on First Creek Road to Upper Green Canyon Road and Reecer Creek; north on Reecer Creek (USFS 35 Road) to USFS 3517 Road; east on USFS 3517 Road to Lillard Hill Road and Wilson Creek Road; south on Wilson Creek Road to the BPA Powerlines (T19N; R19E; Section 19); east along the BPA Powerlines to the Colockum Pass Road (T19N; R20E; Section 16); south on Colockum Pass Road to the BPA Powerlines (T18N; R20E; Section 6); east along the BPA Powerlines to the Parke Creek Road; south on Parke Creek Road to Christiansen Road; west on Christiansen Road to Fox Road; north on Fox Road to Lyons Road; west on Lyons Road to Venture Road; north on Venture Road to Brick Mill Road; west on Brick Mill Road to Look Road; north on Look Road to Hungry Junction Road; west on Hungry Junction Road to U.S. Highway 97; north on U.S. Highway 97 to First Creek Road and point of beginning.

Muzzleloader Area No. 925 Ritzville (Adams County): Beginning at the junction of Interstate 90 and S.R. 261 near the Town of Ritzville; ((then)) south along S.R. 261 to S.R. 26; ((then)) east on S.R. 26 to the Whitman County line; ((then)) north along the Adams, Whitman County line to where it intersects the Lincoln, Adams County line; ((then)) north along the Adams, Lincoln County line to Interstate 90; ((then)) west along Interstate 90 to point of beginning.

Muzzleloader Area No. 926 Guemes (Skagit County): That part of GMU 407 (North Sound) on Guemes Island.

Muzzleloader Area No. 941 Skagit River (Skagit County): Beginning at the intersection of State Route 9 and State Route 20; ((then)) east on State Route 20 to Grandy Creek; south down Grandy Creek to the Skagit River; south on a line to South Skagit Highway; west on South Skagit Highway to State Route 9; north on State Route 9 to point of beginning.

Muzzleloader Area No. 944 Clemen (Yakima County): That portion of GMU 342 beginning at the junction of Highway 410 and USFS Road 1701 (Big Bald Mountain Road); ((then)) north to USFS Road 1712; ((then)) east on USFS Road 1712 (Clemen Ridge Road) to the east edge of Meyster Canyon; ((then)) along the east side of Meyster Canyon to the elk fence; ((then)) west along the elk fence to Waterworks Canyon and Highway 410 and to point of beginning.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 77.12.040.      99-10-102 (Order 99-40), § 232-28-02240, filed 5/5/99, effective 6/5/99; 98-10-020 (Order 98-63), § 232-28-02240, filed 4/22/98, effective 5/23/98; 97-06-060 (Order 97-43), § 232-28-02240, filed 2/27/97, effective 3/30/97.      Statutory Authority: RCW 77.12.010 and 77.12.040.      96-04-027, § 232-28-02240, filed 2/1/96, effective 3/3/96.      Statutory Authority: RCW 77.12.040.      94-18-058 (Order 94-57), § 232-28-02240, filed 8/31/94, effective 10/1/94; 94-11-040 (Order 648), § 232-28-02240, filed 5/10/94, effective 6/10/94.]

OTS-3574.1

AMENDATORY SECTION(Amending Order 98-232, filed 11/6/98, effective 12/7/98)

WAC 232-12-011
Wildlife classified as protected shall not be hunted or fished.

Protected wildlife are designated into three subcategories: Threatened, sensitive, and other.

(1) Threatened species are any wildlife species native to the state of Washington that are likely to become endangered within the foreseeable future throughout a significant portion of their range within the state without cooperative management or removal of threats.      Protected wildlife designated as threatened include:

Common Name	Scientific Name
western gray squirrel	Sciurus griseus
Steller (northern) sea lion	Eumetopias jubatus
North American lynx	Lynx canadensis
Aleutian Canada goose	Branta Canadensis leucopareia
bald eagle	Haliaeetus leucocephalus
ferruginous hawk	Buteo regalis
marbled murrelet	Brachyramphus marmoratus
green sea turtle	Chelonia mydas
loggerhead sea turtle	Caretta caretta
sage grouse	Centrocercus urophasianus
sharp-tailed grouse	Phasianus columbianus

(2) Sensitive species are any wildlife species native to the state of Washington that are vulnerable or declining and are likely to become endangered or threatened in a significant portion of their range within the state without cooperative management or removal of threats.      Protected wildlife designated as sensitive include:

Common Name	Scientific Name
Gray whale	Eschrichtius gibbosus
Larch Mountain salamander	Plethodon larselli
Pygmy whitefish	Prosopium coulteri
Margined sculpin	Cottus marginatus
Olympic mudminnow	Novumbra hubbsi

(3) Other protected wildlife include:

Common Name	Scientific Name
cony or pika	Ochotona princeps
least chipmunk	Tamius minimus
yellow-pine chipmunk	Tamius amoenus
Townsend's chipmunk	Tamius townsendii
red-tailed chipmunk	Tamius ruficaudus
hoary marmot	Marmota caligata
Olympic marmot	Marmota olympus
Cascade golden-mantled ground squirrel	Spermophilus saturatus
golden-mantled ground squirrel	Spermophilus lateralis
Washington ground squirrel	Spermophilus washingtoni
red squirrel	Tamiasciurus hudsonicus
Douglas squirrel	Tamiasciurus douglasii
northern flying squirrel	Glaucomys sabrinus
wolverine	Gulo gulo
painted turtle	Chrysemys picta
California mountain kingsnake	Lampropeltis zonata;

All birds not classified as game birds, predatory birds or endangered species, or designated as threatened species or sensitive species; all bats, except when found in or immediately adjacent to a dwelling or other occupied building; all wildlife within Titlow Beach Marine Preserve Area and the conservation areas defined in chapter 220-16 WAC; mammals of the order Cetacea, including whales, porpoises, and mammals of the order Pinnipedia not otherwise classified as endangered species, or designated as threatened species or sensitive species.      This section shall not apply to hair seals and sea lions which are threatening to damage or are damaging commercial fishing gear being utilized in a lawful manner or when said mammals are damaging or threatening to damage commercial fish being lawfully taken with commercial gear.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 77.12.020.      98-23-013 (Order 98-232), § 232-12-011, filed 11/6/98, effective 12/7/98.      Statutory Authority: RCW 77.12.040.      98-10-021 (Order 98-71), § 232-12-011, filed 4/22/98, effective 5/23/98.      Statutory Authority: RCW 77.12.040 and 75.08.080. 98-06-031, § 232-12-011, filed 2/26/98, effective 5/1/98. Statutory Authority: RCW 77.12.020.      97-18-019 (Order 97-167), § 232-12-011, filed 8/25/97, effective 9/25/97.      Statutory Authority: RCW 77.12.040, 77.12.020, 77.12.030 and 77.32.220.      97-12-048, § 232-12-011, filed 6/2/97, effective 7/3/97.      Statutory Authority: RCW 77.12.020.      93-21-027 (Order 615), § 232-12-011, filed 10/14/93, effective 11/14/93; 90-11-065 (Order 441), § 232-12-011, filed 5/15/90, effective 6/15/90.      Statutory Authority: RCW 77.12.040.      89-11-061 (Order 392), § 232-12-011, filed 5/18/89; 82-19-026 (Order 192), § 232-12-011, filed 9/9/82; 81-22-002 (Order 174), § 232-12-011, filed 10/22/81; 81-12-029 (Order 165), § 232-12-011, filed 6/1/81.]

OTS-3511.1

AMENDATORY SECTION(Amending Order 98-232, filed 11/6/98, effective 12/7/98)

WAC 232-12-014
Wildlife classified as endangered species.

Endangered species include:

Common Name	Scientific Name
pygmy rabbit	Brachylagus idahoensis
fisher	Martes pennanti
gray wolf	Canis lupus
grizzly bear	Ursus arctos
sea otter	Enhydra lutris
sei whale	Balaenoptera borealis
fin whale	Balaenoptera physalus
blue whale	Balaenoptera musculus
humpback whale	Megaptera novaeangliae
black right whale	Balaena glacialis
sperm whale	Physeter macrocephalus
Columbian white-tailed deer	Odocoileus virginianus leucurus
woodland caribou	Rangifer tarandus caribou
American white pelican	Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
brown pelican	Pelecanus occidentalis
peregrine falcon	Falco peregrinus
sandhill crane	Grus canadensis
snowy plover	charadrius alexandrinus
upland sandpiper	Bartramia longicauda
spotted owl	Strix occidentalis
western pond turtle	Clemmys marmorata
leatherback sea turtle	Dermochelys coriacea
mardon skipper	Polites mardon
Oregon silverspot butterfly	Speyeria zerene hippolyta
Oregon spotted frog	Rana pretiosa
northern leopard frog	Rana pipiens

[Statutory Authority: RCW 77.12.020.      98-23-013 (Order 98-232), § 232-12-014, filed 11/6/98, effective 12/7/98; 97-18-019 (Order 97-167), § 232-12-014, filed 8/25/97, effective 9/25/97; 93-21-026 (Order 616), § 232-12-014, filed 10/14/93, effective 11/14/93.      Statutory Authority: RCW 77.12.020(6).      88-05-032 (Order 305), § 232-12-014, filed 2/12/88.      Statutory Authority: RCW 77.12.040.      82-19-026 (Order 192), § 232-12-014, filed 9/9/82; 81-22-002 (Order 174), § 232-12-014, filed 10/22/81; 81-12-029 (Order 165), § 232-12-014, filed 6/1/81.]

OTS-3528.1

NEW SECTION
WAC 232-28-277
2001 Big game and wild turkey auction permits and raffles.

BIG GAME AUCTION PERMITS

The director will select a conservation organization(s) to conduct the 2001 auction(s). Selection of the conservation organizations will be based on criteria adopted by the Washington department of fish and wildlife. The organization shall notify the department of the name and address of the successful bidder within ten days of the auction.

AUCTION PERMIT HUNT(S)

SPECIES - ONE ELK PERMIT

Hunting Season Dates: September 15-30, 2001

Hunt Area: State-wide in any area open to general or permit season muzzleloader, archery, or modern firearm elk hunting during the 2001 season EXCEPT all Private Lands Wildlife Management Areas and GMUs 157 and 485 are closed.

Bag Limit: One bull elk

ELK AUCTION HUNT PERMITTEE RULES

(1) Permittee shall contact the appropriate regional office of the department of fish and wildlife when entering the designated hunt area.

(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.

SPECIES - ONE BIGHORN SHEEP PERMIT

Hunting Season Dates: September 1 - October 31, 2001

Hunt Area: Sheep Unit 4 (Selah Butte), Sheep Unit 5 (Umtanum), Sheep Unit 7 (Cleman Mountain), or Sheep Unit 13 (Quilomene).

Bag Limit: One bighorn ram

BIGHORN SHEEP AUCTION HUNT PERMITTEE RULES

(1) Permittee shall contact the appropriate regional office of the department of fish and wildlife when entering the designated hunt area.

(2) The permittee may be accompanied by others; however, only the permittee is allowed to carry a firearm and 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 permittee will present the head and carcass of the bighorn sheep killed to any department office within 72 hours of date of kill.

SPECIES - ONE MOOSE PERMIT

Hunting Season Dates: October 1 - November 30, 2001

Hunt Area: Any moose unit open during the 2001 season.

Bag Limit: One moose of either sex

MOOSE AUCTION HUNT PERMITTEE RULES

(1) The permittee may be accompanied by others; however, only the permittee is allowed to carry a legal weapon or harvest an animal.

(2) If requested by the department, the permittee is required to direct department officials to the site of the kill.

RAFFLE PERMITS

The following raffle permits will be issued to individuals selected through a drawing:

DEER RAFFLE PERMIT HUNT

Bag limit: One additional any buck deer

Open area: State-wide in any area open to general or permit season muzzleloader, archery, or modern firearm deer hunting during the 2001 season, except all Private Lands Wildlife Management Areas (PLWMAs) and GMUs 157 and 485 are closed.

Open season: The deer raffle permit holder may hunt in any 2001 general or permit archery, muzzleloader, or modern firearm season.

Weapon: The raffle hunter may use only archery equipment during archery seasons, muzzleloader equipment during muzzleloader seasons and any legal weapon during modern firearm seasons.

Number of permits: 1

Raffle ticket cost: $5.00 including a 50-cent vendor fee.

ELK RAFFLE PERMIT HUNT

Bag limit: One additional any bull elk

Open area: State-wide in any area open to general or permit season muzzleloader, archery, or modern firearm elk hunting during the 2001 season, except all Private Lands Wildlife Management Areas (PLWMAs) and GMUs 157 and 485 are closed.

Open season: The elk raffle permit holder may hunt in any 2001 general or permit archery, muzzleloader, or modern firearm season.

Weapon: The raffle permit hunter may use only archery equipment during archery seasons, muzzleloader equipment during muzzleloader seasons and any legal weapon during modern firearm seasons.

Number of permits: 1

Raffle ticket cost: $5.00 including a 50-cent vendor fee.

BIGHORN SHEEP RAFFLE PERMIT HUNT

Bag limit: One bighorn ram

Open area: Sheep Unit 4 (Selah Butte), Sheep Unit 5 (Umtanum), Sheep Unit 7 (Cleman Mountain), or Sheep Unit 13 (Quilomene).

Open season: September 1 - October 31, 2001.

Weapon: Hunter may use any legal weapon.

Number of permits: 1

Raffle ticket cost: $10.00 including a 50-cent vendor fee.

(1) Permittee shall contact the appropriate regional office of the department when entering the designated hunt area.

(2) The permittee may be accompanied by others; however, only the permittee is allowed to carry a firearm and 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 accompany department officials to the site of the kill.

(5) The permittee will present the head and carcass of the bighorn sheep killed to any department office within 72 hours of date of kill.

MOOSE RAFFLE PERMIT HUNT

Bag limit: One moose of either sex

Open area: Hunter may hunt in any moose unit open during the 2001 season.

Open season: October 1 - November 30, 2001.

Weapon: Hunter may use any legal weapon.

Number of permits: 1

Raffle ticket cost: $5.00 including a 50-cent vendor fee.

(1) Permittee shall contact the appropriate regional office of the department when entering the designated hunt area.

(2) If requested by the department, the permittee is required to accompany department officials to the site of the kill.

TURKEY RAFFLE PERMIT HUNT

Bag limit: Three (3) additional wild turkeys, but not to exceed more than one of each subspecies: Eastern, Rio Grande, and Merriams.

Open area: State-wide.

Open season: April 1 - May 31, 2001.

Weapon: Archery or shotgun only. Number of permits: 2

Raffle ticket cost: $5.00 including a 50-cent vendor fee.

(1) Permittee shall contact the appropriate regional office of the department when entering the region to hunt outside the general season for wild turkeys.

(2) The permittee may be accompanied by others. Only the permittee is allowed to carry a weapon and harvest a turkey outside the general season.

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OTS-3521.1

AMENDATORY SECTION(Amending Order 98-250, filed 12/22/98, effective 1/1/99)

WAC 232-28-275
((1999)) 2000 Black bear special permit season and quotas.

BLACK BEAR SPECIAL PERMIT HUNTS

Who May Apply: Any one with a valid ((1999)) 2000 Washington big game license which includes black bear.

Bag Limit: One (1) black bear per black bear special permit season.

Hunt Name	Permit Season	Permit Hunt Boundary	Special Restrictions	((1999)) 2000 Permits
Blue Creek	April 15 - May ((16)) 25	GMU 154	Any Legal Weapon	((10)) 15
Dayton	April 15 - May ((16)) 25	GMU 162	Any Legal Weapon	((10)) 15
Tucannon	April 15 - May ((16)) 25	GMU 166	Any Legal Weapon	10
Wenaha	April 15 - May ((16)) 25	GMU 169	Any Legal Weapon	((15)) 25
Mt. View	April 15 - May ((16)) 25	GMU 172	Any Legal Weapon	((10)) 15
Lick Creek	April 15 - May ((16)) 25	GMU 175	Any Legal Weapon	((10)) 15
Grande Ronde	April 15 - May ((16)) 25	GMU 186	Any Legal Weapon	5

License Required: A valid big game hunting license which includes black bear as a species option is required to hunt black bear. One black bear transport tag is included with a big game hunting license that has black bear as a species option. A second black bear transport tag must be purchased to take a second bear.

Hunting Method: Hunters may use any lawful big game modern firearm, archery, or muzzleloader equipment for hunting black bear. The use of hounds and bait to hunt black bear is prohibited state-wide.

Harvest Report Cards: All hunters that purchase a big game hunting license which includes black bear as an option are required to fill out and return their black bear harvest report card(s). Successful hunters must complete the report card(s) and return within 10 days after taking an animal. Unsuccessful hunters are required to complete and return their report card(s) within 10 days after the close of the bear season, except that unsuccessful spring bear hunters may retain their harvest report card for use during the general season.

Submitting Bear Teeth: Successful bear hunters must submit the black bear premolar tooth located behind the canine tooth of the upper jaw.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 77.12.040.      99-01-145 (Order 98-250), § 232-28-275, filed 12/22/98, effective 1/1/99.]

OTS-3509.1

REPEALER

     The following sections of the Washington Administrative Code are repealed:

WAC 232-28-24102	1995-96 and 1996-97 Official hunting hours for migratory game birds and 1995-96 and 1996-97 Official hunting hours for other game species.
WAC 232-28-255	1996 Auction permits.
WAC 232-28-261	1997 Elk and other big game auction permits.
WAC 232-28-262	1997 Bighorn sheep auction permits.
WAC 232-28-263	1997 Raffle permits.
WAC 232-28-269	1998 Elk, bighorn sheep, and other big game auction permits.
WAC 232-28-270	1998 Raffle permits.

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