Market Report · 2026
Washington
Hunting Market
Washington ranks #30 nationally by outfitter count with 12 verified operators (1% of the Search Huntr directory).
Outfitters
12
Featured
0
Species
9
National Rank
#30
Species Breakdown
| Species | Operators | Tag Cost | Avg Hunt Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mule Deer | 7 | $506 | $8,636 |
| Elk | 7 | $533 | $9,783 |
| Bear | 6 | $121 | $5,675 |
| Waterfowl | 3 | — | $1,326 |
| Whitetail Deer | 3 | $506 | $5,836 |
| Upland Bird | 2 | $85 | $1,551 |
| Turkey | 2 | $80 | $2,274 |
| Predator | 1 | — | $7,010 |
Average hunt price includes base hunt (fully guided), nonresident tag, travel, and standard guide tip. Run the cost estimator for a personalized breakdown.
Hunt Types Offered
rifle
9
operators
muzzleloader
8
operators
archery
8
operators
shotgun
2
operators
Top 6 Operators
Pacific Wings Waterfowl Adventures
Richland, WA
Professional waterfowl hunting guides in Washington and Saskatchewan with 40+ years experience.
Lower Snake Outfitters
Eastern Washington, WA
Guided hunting for Southeastern Washington with 20+ years of experience
Okanogan Valley Guide Service
Omak, WA
Premier fully guided hunting and fishing adventures in Washington
96% harvest rate with 100% opportunity
Washington Hunting Outfitters
Washougal, WA
Custom guided hunting trips for elk, deer, and black bear in Western Washington
10,000 acres private ranch · 95% kill rate, 100% opportunity rate
Eastern Washington Guides
Cheney, WA
Guided hunting and fishing trips across Eastern Washington's pristine habitats.
20,000+ privately leased acres with access to 200,000+ birds annually
White Pass Outfitters, LLC
Yakima County, WA
Licensed packing and guide service for wilderness hunts, fishing, and trail rides.
Washington Nonresident Tag Costs
| Species | Approx 2026 Tag |
|---|---|
| Elk | $533 |
| Mule Deer | $506 |
| Whitetail Deer | $506 |
| Bear | $121 |
| Upland Bird | $85 |
| Turkey | $80 |
Tag costs include the base nonresident hunting license plus species tag. Excludes habitat stamps, draw application fees, and trophy fees. Updated for 2026 from state Fish & Game sources.
Methodology
All data is aggregated from our directory of verified Washington outfitters. Hunt prices reflect Search Huntr's national model calibrated to state-specific tag and travel costs. Tag prices are updated annually from state Fish & Game departments. See full methodology for details.