Hatchery Chinook Limit Boosted To 2 In Areas 9-11; Another East Elliott Bay Opener Coming Up
Anglers will have an opportunity to keep one additional Chinook salmon as part of their daily limit in three Puget Sound Marine Areas starting Friday, Aug. 7
Man Who ‘Hates Pronghorn’ Charged With Allegedly Using Pickup To Kill 6 In Southeast Oregon
Six pronghorn antelope run down with a pickup truck on a roadway in Lake County on April 26 are the latest in a string of poaching thrill kills in Oregon. The driver, Michael Scott Phillips, 48, of Christmas Valley, told authorities that he did it because he hates pronghorn.
Great American Outdoors Act Signed Into Law; Groups Laud Bipartisan Bill, Positives For Hunting, Fishing, Wildlife, Lands
The long battle to fully and annually fund the Land and Water Conservation Fund at $900 million was finally won this week when President Trump signed the Great American Outdoors Act into law.
Oregon Fishing Businesses Can Now Apply For CARES Funds
Oregon’s application period for potential assistance for COVID-19 impacts to fishing-related businesses is now open and extends through Sept. 8, 2020.
SW WA, Lower Columbia, Hanford Reach Fishing Report (8-6-20)
Sec 8 (Longview) – 127 bank anglers kept 7 steelhead and released two steelhead. 11 boats/21 rods kept one Chinook, four steelhead and released one jack.
WDFW To Post 2021-23 Hunting Season Proposals For Comment
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is seeking comments on proposed alternatives for 2021-23 hunting seasons and has scheduled several meetings in August and September to discuss proposals with the public.