A sharp increase in incidental walleye catches during this year's Northern Pikeminnow Sport-Reward Program season is confirming a report of building numbers of the fish colonizing upper portions of Washington's Snake River....
As hunters make their Deer Camp lists for Washington's big opener on Saturday, WDFW is advising those who plan on hitting private timberlands to also double-check on access....
Fire restrictions are being eased but not entirely removed on federal and state lands in Eastern Washington ahead of the start of rifle deer season this weekend....
Washington deer hunting managers are adding a 24-hour self-service kiosk to their chronic wasting disease monitoring efforts ahead of the start of the state's major season this Saturday....
Early October 2022 catch stats for fall Chinook, coho and steelhead on the Lower Columbia, select Southwest Washington tributaries, the Hanford Reach and lower Yakima River....
“The investigation revealed a shocking number of fish and game violations,” says Idaho Conservation Officer Chad Wipperman about five men initially charged with 50 wildlife crimes and who were recently sentenced to pay more than $21,000 in fines and face other...
Following on Olympic National Park's announcement of river and creek fishing closures yesterday, today WDFW announced sweeping angling shutdowns up and down the Washington Coast due to extreme low flows....
If it's October, I've got mule deer on my mind, and this morning a USGS press release on some herds' usage of critical stopover points during their spring/summer migration caught my eye. ...
With waters running at all-time lows and no real fall rains in sight, a host of salmon and steelhead rivers and streams inside Olympic National Park will close to recreational fishing starting tomorrow, October 6....
Columbia salmon managers will close fall Chinook retention on the big river from Buoy 10 to Tri-Cities following a downgrade of the upriver bright runsize....
Late September and early October 2022 catch stats for fall Chinook, coho and steelhead on the Lower Columbia, Southwest Washington tributaries, Yakima River and the Hanford Reach....
You won't find it on the Fish Passage Center or Columbia River DART websites, but another species is now being counted at a Snake River dam: walleye....
Over the summer, WDFW posted the 2022 Washington Hunters’ Attitudes Toward Wildlife and Hunting Management report, while earlier this month an intriguing paper titled Interactive effects of wildfires, season and predator activity shape mule deer movements came out of the Predator-Prey...
OSP Fish & Wildlife Division selected Clackamas County Deputy District Attorney Alexander Hayes as recipient of the Prosecutor of the Year award during the annual Oregon District Attorney Association conference in Seaside, ODFW reports....
