7017 · Either sex

Unit 681 black bear,Bear River

Season Spring black bear special permits Apr 15–Jun 15·Units: 681·20 tags in 2021

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

20 tags, 571 applied, 4% drew in 2021. 11th hardest of 21 Washington black bear draws in 2021.

Draw result · 2021
4%
20 of 571 drew
Harvest success
25–36%
Range, 2019–2021
Tags · 2021
20
Applicants · 2021
571
29 per tag
Draw results · whole hunt
YearApplicantsDrew
202157120

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

Draw history
YearDraw
202120 of 571 drew
201912 of 143 drew
What it is
Hunt
Bear River
Legal animal
Any Bear
Weapon
All Methods
Tags
20 (2021)
Season dates, 2021
  • Spring black bear special permits: Apr 15–Jun 15

Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.

Harvest success, 7017
2019–2021
1925%2036%2127%

2021: 3 taken by 11 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