7007 · Either sex

Unit 162 black bear,Dayton

Season Spring black bear special permits Apr 15–Jun 15·Units: 162·18 tags in 2021

Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Answer card2021 draw · All applicants

18 tags, 1,470 applied, 1% drew in 2021. One of Washington's hardest black bear draws: 3rd hardest of 21 in 2021.

Draw result · 2021
1%
18 of 1,470 drew
Harvest success
27–57%
Range, 2019–2021
Tags · 2021
18
Applicants · 2021
1,470
82 per tag
Draw results · whole hunt
YearApplicantsDrew
20211,47018

Washington prints whole-hunt figures, not results by point level.

Draw history
YearDraw
202118 of 1,470 drew
201915 of 954 drew
What it is
Hunt
Dayton
Legal animal
Any Bear
Weapon
All Methods
Tags
18 (2021)
Season dates, 2021
  • Spring black bear special permits: Apr 15–Jun 15

Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.

Harvest success, 7007
2019–2021
1927%2057%2143%

2021: 6 taken by 14 hunters.

Before you apply
Tag fee
“Bear license $27.60 $276.00 $9.38 $13.80 77.32.450”
Tag fee
“Deer+elk+bear+cougar license $117.30 $1,076.40 $39.88 $55.20 77.32.450”
Points
“The purchase of an application will result in one accrued point for the category purchased.”
Application fee
“Special hunt permit applications $8.28 $138.00 $2.82 $4.14 77.32.370”

Rules for 2026.

Source: WDFW · Updated Nov 13, 2026