Big Trees At WDFW Hatchery Grounds Vandalized

As if attacks on salmon production aren’t enough, vandals have taken chainsaws and axes to trees at WDFW’s Puyallup Fish Hatchery, leading to some old trees having to be taken down to keep the public safe on the grounds of the 120-acre facility.
North Of Falcon 2025 Begins Later This Month; Chances To Comment On WA Salmon Seasons

The annual salmon-season-setting process for Washington kicks off February 28 with the fish forecasts, and will include a number of meetings with anglers and chances to provide input on the shape of 2025-26 fisheries.
2 Bills In Olympia Would Tweak Fish And Wildlife Commission Appointment Process

Two bills that would tweak the nomination process for Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission appointments have dropped this week, with one creating a committee of stakeholder groups to make recommendations to the governor and the other tasking counties with filling half a dozen seats.