Oregon's Fish and Wildlife Commission is expected to make a decision on hatchery summer steelhead production on the North Umpqua, with ODFW staff supporting a reduction in releases rather than eliminating the program to reduce pHOS....
Washington's 2022 special hunt permit application period runs April 19 through May 19, WDFW announces, and hunters can put in for many more antlerless elk permits in some units, but fewer elsewhere and less deer and bighorns too....
Fishing for hatchery spring Chinook will open on two portions of the Snake River starting in early May on a two-day-a-week schedule with an initial allocation of 542 salmon, WDFW announces....
This summer's salmon season came into sharper focus this afternoon as ocean, Puget Sound and river managers came to agreements for 2022-23 recreational fisheries....
Freshly stocked trout, rods, reels and bait, and angler educators and volunteers will be on tap at an ODFW-hosted free family fishing event at St. Louis Ponds off I-5 north of Salem this Saturday, April 16, from 9 a.m. to 2...
Washington wildlife world watchers will recognize this refrain: The Evergreen State's wolf population rose yet again over the past year – and it has topped the 200-animal mark for the first time in modern history....
ODFW announces that effective today, a section of Willamina Creek in the eastern Coast Range west of McMinnville below a set of falls will close to fishing to protect a concentration of wild steelhead....
Lower Columbia spring Chinook anglers kept an estimated 5,120 of the hatchery salmon before the fishery closed on Wednesday, including 4,102 of the constraining upriver-bound stocks....
Anglers found some halibut on yesterday's eastern Strait of Juan de Fuca and North Sound opener, fishing under beautiful skies that have since given way to a wee bit of wind that wants to continue into Saturday....
With his former colleagues in action this morning, a former Washington Fish and Wildlife Commissioner is calling on state residents to "rethink" WDFW's purpose and encouraging lawmakers to change the agency's mandate – another reason for hunters and anglers to be...