Washington Game Management Unit 162 (Dayton)
Game Management Units (GMUs) · Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
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Simplified for the web from Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife's public layer (source and terms). Units change with each season's regulations, and the legal boundary description in the regulations is what counts.
Legal shooting light this week
Washington's general big-game hours: 30 minutes before sunrise to 30 minutes after sunset, worked out for the middle of the unit (46.202, -117.857) on local time. Times can be a minute or two off at the unit's edges.
| Day | Shooting light starts (PST) | Ends | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:02 AM | 5:06 PM | 6:31 AM | 4:36 PM | |
| 6:03 AM | 5:05 PM | 6:32 AM | 4:35 PM | |
| 6:05 AM | 5:03 PM | 6:34 AM | 4:33 PM | |
| 6:06 AM | 5:02 PM | 6:35 AM | 4:32 PM | |
| 6:07 AM | 5:00 PM | 6:36 AM | 4:30 PM | |
| 6:09 AM | 4:59 PM | 6:38 AM | 4:29 PM | |
| 6:10 AM | 4:58 PM | 6:39 AM | 4:28 PM |
Washington publishes the hours as dated tables, which can differ from this by a minute or two.
Turkey, waterfowl, some public lands and opening days have their own hours. Always check the Washington regulations for your species (where this rule comes from).
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Eckler Mountain, WA — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)
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Map 19 Motor Vehicle Use Map (MVUM) — Umatilla National Forest (2026)
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Robinette Mountain, WA — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)
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Cahill Mountain, WA — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)
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Dayton, WA — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Washington
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Map 16 Motor Vehicle Use Map (MVUM) — Umatilla National Forest (2026)
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Panjab Creek, WA — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)
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Godman Spring, WA-OR — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)
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Deadman Peak, WA-OR — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Washington, Oregon
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Map 18 Motor Vehicle Use Map (MVUM) — Umatilla National Forest (2026)
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Hopkins Ridge, WA — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)
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Coppei, WA — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)
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Oregon Butte, WA — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)
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Huntsville, WA — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)
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Kooskooskie, WA-OR — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)
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