Committee to Abolish Sport Hunting Blog

Olympia, Washington – Some local hunters can almost start busting out that pink in Washington. A new bill that would allow hunters to wear fluorescent blaze pink clothing passed both houses, unanimously, and is now waiting for a signature from Governor Jay Inslee. You are required to wear high-visibility clothing while out hunting so other hunters can see you and not mistake you for game. Most wear orange colors now. The bill was introduced by State Senator Lynda Wilson who says pink can be more visible and safer than hunter orange. If signed, Washington will become the seventh state that allows hunters to wear blaze pink.
The state Senate unanimously supported Sen. Lynda Wilson’s bill to let Washington hunters wear blaze pink as their required high-visibility clothing, in addition to fluorescent orange attire.
Senate Bill 5148 blends…
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