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For the stretches of the Columbia River upstream of Bonneville Dam to approx. 200’ above the fish ladder exit upstream to Hwy ...
Washington hunters and anglers are preparing to pay more for licenses after a pair of bills that increase fees cleared the Legislature in its closing days last week.
WDFW is seeking members for a new advisory group to guide water access area management in North Puget Sound. Applicants must ...
WDFW approves 8 days for coastal razor clam digs starting April 26, following health screenings for safe consumption.
Washington’s Department of Fish and Wildlife announced it had issued a citation to a group for illegally harvesting seaweed.
For the first time in 16 years, Washington state’s overall gray wolf population decreased from the year before, based on ...
Every odd-numbered year brings these feisty fish, known as “humpies” or “pinks,” back into Puget Sound. The Washington ...
The annual Washington Gray Wolf Conservation and Management Report indicated that as of Dec. 31, 2024, there were 230 wolves in the state, down 9% from 254 wolves in 2023. The number of wolf packs ...
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) reports an increase in probable cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in wildlife, including mammals. Recent cases of the H5N1 ...
WASHINGTON - Anglers across Washington enjoyed an unseasonably warm opening day for trout fishing, with sunny skies and mild ...
OLYMPIA, Wash. — A dog is recovering after it was attacked by a cougar in Jefferson County, inside the Olympic National ...
SPOKANE, Wash. — The Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) released a report detailing a nearly 10% drop in the state's wolf population. But department leadership says they are ...