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You are required to show a license, tag or permit, or display wildlife taken when asked by a WDFW officer or other enforcement officer. Any hunter may be directed to stop at WDFW check stations and produce wildlife in their possession.
Per WAC 220-220-050, to qualify as a Washington resident you must meet certain criteria: Maintained a permanent place of abode within the state for at least 90 days preceding license purchase; Washington driver’s license; Washington identification card; or ; Military ID with a copy of orders showing Washington as your duty station.
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife provides education and training opportunities to help hunters have safe, legal, and ethical hunts. Hunters who were born after Jan. 1, 1972 must show proof of completing a hunter education program before buying their first Washington hunting license.
You are required to show a license, tag or permit, or display wildlife taken when asked to by a Fish and Wildlife officer or other enforcement officer. You are also required to comply with the directions of WDFW personnel related to the collection of sampling data and/or material from wildlife.
To download an order form, or for more information please visit the website https://wdfw.wa.gov/hunting/requirements/waterfowl/stamp or the WA Waterfowl Association's website. If you have any questions regarding ordering call (253) 833-7102.
License, Tags & Permit Fees. *You may qualify for reduced fees if: you are a veteran with at least 30% service connected disability; a veteran 65 or older with a service connected disability; resident who permanently uses a wheelchair; resident who is blind or visually impaired; or resident with a developmental disability.
For the WDFW homepage and more information on species and habitats, fishing, and places to go, visit wdfw.wa.gov
