Another round of heavy state budget cuts from state lawmakers could lead to reduced opportunities on important North Sound salmon rivers, coastal razor clam beaches and Cowlitz smelt dipping. So ...
THE FOLLOWING IS A PRESS RELEASE FROM THE WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) has extended this year’s special hunt application submission ...
Action: Sets closure for Chinook fishery below Little Goose Dam after May 19, and opens two days of spring Chinook fishing below Ice Harbor Dam on May 20–21. Species affected: Chinook salmon. Specific ...
Lookingglass Creek, a tributary to the Grande Ronde River at Palmer Junction, will open to fishing for hatchery spring Chinook on Friday, May 15. The open area is from the mouth upstream to the ...
Fishing for spring Chinook will reopen on the Columbia River above and below Bonneville this weekend and next, state salmon ...
Very grim news for Lake Washington salmon and those working to revive and protect its fish and fisheries. Tribal fishermen have netted 37 northern pike out of the big metro lake so far this month, a ...
Nearly 167,000 rainbow trout had to be sent to a private landfill instead of local lakes earlier this week due to an outbreak ...
Columbia salmon managers are forecasting 147,300 above-Bonneville-bound spring Chinook in 2026, similar to last season’s actual return that bested the prediction by over 30,000 fish and allowed for ...
A sitting Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission member and her environmental attorney ally have filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against top WDFW brass, claiming they’re the targets of attacks ...