More Washington Halibut Days Coming In August

The Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife confirmed that sport halibut fishing will re-open along the north coast (Marine Areas 3 and 4) and in Puget Sound (Marine Areas 5 – 10) on Thursday, Aug. 19.
Oregon AG Files Friend-of-court Papers In Wolf Delisting Lawsuit

Even as gray wolves continue to spread south beyond the bounds of the state, Oregon filed a friend of the court brief last week in a lawsuit claiming the animals’ federal delisting was “premature.”
ODFW Releases ‘Final Archery Elk Proposal’ Ahead Of Aug. FWC Consideration

ODFW has released the final proposal for Commission consideration regarding changes to how archery elk season is managed for portions of eastern Oregon within the Blue Mountain region.
Columbia, SW WA Fishing Report (7-27-21)

Cowlitz River Above the I-5 Br – 13 bank rods kept two steelhead and one cutthroat. 21 boats/73 rods kept 36 steelhead.