game management unit · Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
GMU 612 Goodman
Washington, United States
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About GMU 612 Goodman
GMU 612 Goodman is a game management unit in Washington, United States, set by Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. It covers about 309 km² (119 mi²). The town of Forks is inside it.
HuntGrid draws its boundary from Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife's data for the 2026 season. The agency's regulations say which species and seasons use it.
- Unit code
- 612
- Area
- 309 km²
- Area (miles)
- 119 mi²
- Boundaries
- 2026
Public and protected land mapped inside it
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 129 km² of public or protected land inside it, 42% of the unit. Some protected land is privately owned (a conservation group's, for one). By manager, as the source names it:
| Manager | km² | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 116 | 38% |
| The Nature Conservancy | 12 | 4% |
| Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife | 0.3 | under 1% |
| National Park Service | 0.2 | under 1% |
| Forks, City of | 0.2 | under 1% |
| North Olympic Land Trust | 0.1 | under 1% |
| Bureau of Land Management | 0.1 | under 1% |
| Jefferson County | 0.0 | under 1% |
| Other or unnamed managers | 0.0 | under 1% |
Boundaries are approximate and aren't legal descriptions. Public land doesn't always mean you can hunt there: check your local regulations and posted signs.
Public land: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Gap Analysis Project (GAP), 2025, Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US) 4.1
Seasons and regulations
Seasons for this unit that a person has checked against Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife's regulations:
| Species | Dates | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Cougar (mountain lion) | Sep 1, 2026 to Mar 31, 2027 | source |
| Black-tailed deer | Oct 17, 2026 to Nov 1, 2026 | antlered source |
| Elk (wapiti) | Nov 7, 2026 to Nov 18, 2026 | antlered source |
| Black-tailed deer | Nov 19, 2026 to Nov 22, 2026 | antlered source |
| Black-tailed deer | Nov 25, 2026 to Dec 15, 2026 | antlered, archery source |
| Elk (wapiti) | Nov 25, 2026 to Dec 15, 2026 | antlered, archery source |
The official regulations have the final word: check them before you hunt.
Official regulations: Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
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What HuntGrid shows for GMU 612 Goodman
- Its boundary on the map; tap inside it for the unit's card with the agency's regulations link.
- Public land and the other hunting units in the same view, each with its source.
- Season dates once a person has checked them, and legal shooting hours where the rule is checked.
- Hourly wind with a scent cone for every stand, and official weather alerts.
- Offline maps: download the area and use the map, your pins and the forecast with no signal.
Questions
How big is GMU 612 Goodman (game management unit)?
About 309 km² (119 mi²), as HuntGrid maps Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife's boundary.
How much public or protected land is in GMU 612 Goodman?
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 129 km² of public or protected land, 42% of the unit; the largest share is managed by Unknown. Public land doesn't always mean you can hunt there.
Where are the season dates for GMU 612 Goodman?
This page lists 6 seasons a person has checked against Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife's regulations; the official regulations have the final word.
Which units are next to GMU 612 Goodman?
In the same unit system: GMU 602 Dickey, GMU 607 Sol Duc and GMU 615 Clearwater.
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Sources
Unit boundary: Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. Boundaries for the 2026 season.
HuntGrid isn't affiliated with Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. The official regulations and maps have the final word.