2011 Important Dates
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Archery
Early Bird Applications due August 1
| Applications Due | August 11 |
| Qualifications | August 13 |
| Lottery | August 22-23 |
| Notification | By August 31 |
| Orientation | September 8 |
| Full Season | October 1-January 15 |
| 2.5 Month Season | November 1-January 15 |
| Special Season Eastside | November 5-November 13 |
Firearms
Early Bird Applications due September 14
| Applications Due | September 23 |
| Lottery | September 29-30 |
| Notification | By October 12 |
| Orientation | October 27 |
| First Season | November 18-20 |
| Second Season | December 1-4 |
Combo Hunt
Early Bird Applications Due August 1
| Applications Due | August 11 |
| Qualifications | August 13 |
| Lottery | August 22-23 |
| Notification | By August 31 |
| Orientation | September 8 & October 27 |
| Season | October 1 - January 15 |
Waterfowl
| Applications Due | September 2 |
| Lottery | September 8-9 |
| Notification | By September 21 |
| Orientation | October 6 |
| Youth Season | October 8-9 |
| Marsh Season | October 20 - November 27 |
| Field Season | October 17*-January 7 |
*Dependent on crop status