7-day Mid-November Razor Clam Greenlighted

The next round of razor clam digging on the Washington Coast starts November 12 and runs through November 18, state shellfish managers announced this afternoon.
Oregon Hunter Shoots, Self-reports Killing Wolf

An Oregon elk hunter self-reported shooting and killing a wolf last Thursday morning after it approached to within 20 yards and left him fearing for his safety.
DNR Board Approves 9,115-acre Land Buy In Wahkiakum Co.

The Washington State Board of Natural Resources has approved a large, multi-parcel timberland buy in Wahkiakum County in a $55 million deal that will close in December.
Sheriff Says Wolves In Klickitat County A ‘Bad Idea’

With a breeding pair of wolves already in the area, a Southcentral Washington sheriff says the species shouldn’t be “introduced” in his jurisdiction and that arresting someone for shooting one to protect their livestock or pets would be a violation of their constitutional rights.