GMU 23 - Hoh Indian Reservation, Washington
Unit info
- Game species
- Deer, Elk
- Group
- Region 6
- Area
- N/A
- Public land
- N/A
Which slopes are warming, which way the wind is drifting up or down the draws, and the benches and points that fit a mature buck's bed, mapped inside this unit's boundary.
Season & harvest data is published for no species so far. Deer, Elk also occur here — that data can be added as the community contributes.
About this unit
Sign in to contributeGMU 23 encompasses the Hoh Indian Reservation at the mouth of the Hoh River near the Pacific Coast. Non-tribal hunting requires Hoh Tribe authorization; WDFW regulations do not apply.
Coastal rainforest river delta where the Hoh River meets the Pacific Ocean. Dense old-growth Sitka spruce corridor adjacent to the Olympic rainforest.
Tribal land — non-member hunting not permitted under WDFW. Contact Hoh Tribe for tribal access. Adjacent Hoh Clearwater State Forest and Olympic National Park border the reservation.
N/A — tribal jurisdiction.
WDFW tags not valid here.
Black-tailed deer and Roosevelt elk present; some of the largest elk in Washington inhabit the Hoh River corridor.
The Hoh rainforest corridor hosts world-class Roosevelt elk. For public elk and deer hunting, see adjacent GMUs 624 and 648.
Questions, tips & discussion
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Boundaries: WDFW official Game Management Units. Community info last updated 113d ago.