Ongoing COVID restrictions are preventing the Seattle Boat Show from being held in person in January 2021, but are not preventing the show organizers from producing a powerful boating event in January. ...
Summer may be over, but there are still plenty of reasons to get outside as the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is stocking lakes around the state with thousands of catchable-size trout this November. ...
As a North Sound sportfishing organization's motion to become a party in the Boldt Decision begins to get more media coverage, state, tribal and federal attorneys are all asking a Western Washington judge to deny it, court documents show....
The annual migration of Chinook salmon up West Coast rivers from the ocean has enriched ecosystems, inspired cultures, and shaped landscapes. Yet the timing of their migration is controlled by one small section of their genome, according to research published this...
Ducks Unlimited and the Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies are cheering today's signing of the "historic" America’s Conservation Enhancement Act, "the most important fish and wildlife legislation enacted this congressional session" in a year that's been bad for us but...
The bad news for Northwest razor clammers continues during what was expected to be a great season as Oregon's best beaches for digging the tasty shellfish are now closed....
Northwest hunters and others are hailing today's announcement that gray wolves will finally be federally delisted, fully moving the species' management in the western two-thirds to the states of Washington and Oregon....
Fishing and environmental organizations say they will take federal agencies back to court over deficiencies in their latest plan for managing the impact of the Columbia-Snake hydropower system on listed salmon and steelhead....
Washington's ocean beaches will remain closed to razor clam harvest through at least Nov. 12 after test results on razor clams dug at Long Beach indicate levels of domoic acid that exceed the threshold (20 parts per million) set by state...
In a very unusual midseason move, Washington wildlife officials may grant additional bighorn ram hunting permits for one herd this fall after a dead lamb tested positive for a lethal bacteria....