Information about upcoming APLA hunt tests in our region.
SPRING APLA HUNT TEST, WESTERN WASHINGTON, June 21-22, 2025
LOCATION: Chehalis, WA
ADDRESS: Wagner Property, located behind the Chevron at 1133 State Route 6, Chehalis, WA 98532
IMPORTANT TIMES/DATES:
- Handlers’ Meeting: Friday at 6 pm, on test grounds for all stakes.
- Saturday/Sunday check-in time: 7:00 am on test grounds (signs will direct you)
- Bitch check: Saturday morning 7:00 am
LODGING INFO: * in front of those that are dog friendly
*La Quinta, 1225 Mellen St, Centralia, WA 98531, (360) 669-8110
*Centralia Square Grand Ballroom and Hotel, 202 W Centralia College Blvd, Centralia, WA 98531, (360) 807-1212 (pet fee of $25/room/stay)
*King Oscar Motel, 1049 Eckerson Road, Centralia WA, 360-736-1661 (rooms approx. $70, pet fee of $10/pet/night)
Quality Inn Centralia Chehalis, 1003 Eckerson Road, Centralia, WA, 360-330-8000 (rooms approx. $85, no pets)
*The Relax Inn, 550 W Parkland Drive, Chehalis, WA , 360-748-8608 (rooms approx. $85, pet fee)
*Best Western Park Place Inn and Suite, 201 Interstate Avenue, Chehalis, WA, 360-748-4040, (rooms approx. $150, two pets of any size, $20/night)
*Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites, 730 NW Liberty Plaza, Chehalis, WA, 360-740-1800 (rooms approx. $150, two pets of any size, $35/night)
Peppermill Empress Inn, 1233 Alder Street, Centralia, WA, 360-330-9441 (rooms approx. $80, no pets)
Thousand Trails RV camping, 2228 Centralia Alpha Rd, Chehalis, WA 98532, (360) 262-9489
Stan Hedwall Park RV camping, 1501 Rice Road, Chehalis, WA 98532, https://www.ci.chehalis.wa.us/parksandrecreation/park/stan-hedwall-park
RESTAURANT INFO:
MEXICAN: La Tarasca, 1001 W Main Street, Centralia, WA, 360-736-7756, open 11 am-9 pm Friday and Saturday, 11 am-7 pm Sunday
MEXICAN: Taquiera Juquilita, 917 SW Cascade Avenue, Chehalis, WA, 360-748-6020, open 11 am-9 pm Friday, Saturday, Sunday
SALVADORAN: El Pulgarcito, 1409 S Gold Street, Centralia, WA, 360-736-0298, open 11 am-9 pm Friday, Saturday, Sunday
CHINESE: Ocean Sky, 601 N National Avenue, Chehalis, WA, 360-740-8838, open 11 am-10 pm Friday, Saturday, Sunday
INDIAN: Great Cuisine of India, 315 N Tower Avenue, Centralia, WA, 360-807-4258, open 11-2:30, 4-9 pm Friday, Saturday, Sunday
THAI: Somsiri Thai, 263 NW Chehalis Avenue, Chehalis, WA, 360-996-4447, open 11:30 am-9 pm Friday, Saturday, till 8:30 pm Sunday
PUB: MeMenamin’s Olympic Club, 112 N Tower Avenue, Centralia, WA, 360-736-5164, open till 11 pm daily
MEDITERRANEAN: Boccata Deli and Market, 405 N Tower Avenue, Centralia, WA, 360-736-2404, open 11 am-9 pm Friday and Saturday. Closed Sunday
PIZZA: Tiki Taphouse, 404 N Tower Avenue, Centralia, WA, 360-669-0161, open 11:30 am-9 pm Friday and Saturday. Closed Sunday.
PIZZA: Papa Pete’s Pizza, 993 Harrison Avenue, Centralia, WA, 360-736-5777, open 10 am-9:30 pm Friday and Saturday, till 8:30 pm Sunday
TERIYAKI: Fuji Teriyaki, 512 W Main Street, Centralia, WA, 360-736-8014, open 11 am-8:30 pm Friday and Saturday. Closed Sunday.
JUDGES:
Master: Lily Lo, Don Banducci
Advanced: Lily Lo, Julie Moore
Certified: Julie Moore, Don Banducci
HUNT TEST COMMITTEE:
HT Chair: Todd Morris, 360-870-1265, [email protected]
Secretary: Lily Lo, 360-508-0022, [email protected]
FOR QUESTIONS: Contact the HT Secretary
PAST APLA HUNT TESTS:
April 1-2, 2017 at Camanche Hills Hunting Preserve in Ione, CA.
September 24-25, 2016 at Lord Hill Game Preserve, Hwy 2 in Monroe, WA.
FALL 2015: September 26-27, 2015 at Lord Hill Game Preserve, Hwy 2 in Monroe, WA.
Here is the video from the 2015 Fall Hunt Test:
FALL 2014: September 27-28, 2014 at Lord Hill Game Preserve, Hwy 2 in Monroe, WA. This test is in the books! 9 new CPR, 1 APR, 2 MPR dogs passed. See a video of this event here.