Washington 2022 Deer Prospects: Will Harvest Bounce Back?

Heading into the meat of Washington’s 2022 general deer hunting seasons, we take our annual look at whitetail, mule deer and blacktail prospects.
Groups Petition To List Olympic Peninsula Steelhead Under ESA

The Wild Fish Conservancy and The Conservation Angler have petitioned the National Marine Fisheries Service to list prized Olympic Peninsula steelhead as either threatened or endangered, initiating a process that could lead to further reviews and possibly an ESA listing down the road if one is found to be warranted, or not.
Domoic Acid Levels Postpone OR North Coast Razor Clam Opener Too

The opening of razor clam season on Oregon’s most productive sands, the Clatsop beaches, has been delayed due to domoic acid levels that have also postponed digging on the north side of the Columbia.