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Hunting rules, including baiting, considered by commission

A mule deer buck is brought in by a hunter to the Methow Valley check station operated by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife during the October opening of the general deer hunting season. (Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife)
A mule deer buck is brought in by a hunter to the Methow Valley check station operated by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife during the October opening of the general deer hunting season. (Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife)

FISHING – Options for restricting the use of bait in and other hunting season proposals will be presented at the Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission meeting Friday and Saturday, March20-21, at the Moses Lake Civic Center, 401 S. Balsam.

This is the last chance for public input on a 2015-17 hunting rules package since the February deadline for written comments.



Rich Landers
Rich Landers joined The Spokesman-Review in 1977. He is the Outdoors editor for the Sports Department writing and photographing stories about hiking, hunting, fishing, boating, conservation, nature and wildlife and related topics.

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