A long-term study from Brownlee Reservoir, conducted by Idaho Fish and Game and Idaho Power biologists, has shed some light on what makes crappie fishing good or bad at this popular Southwest Idaho reservoir....
The Bonneville Pool retention sturgeon fishery (Columbia River from Bonneville Dam upstream to The Dalles Dam) will close on Thursday, Jan. 7 at 11:59 p.m....
WDFW yesterday sent out notice that the upper forks of three coastal rivers and a trio of creeks also fall under tight steelhead restrictions this winter season....
Two Western Washington sisters have followed through on their threat to sue WDFW over its recently approved 2021 spring bear permit hunt, filing a lawsuit in Thurston County Superior Court last week....
Washington and Oregon wildlife officials were handed full management of wolves across both states today as the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's delisting was made official on the Federal Register....
The recreational sturgeon season in The Dalles Pool (The Dalles Dam upstream to John Day Dam) will close effective tonight (11:59 p.m. Monday, Jan. 4), under rules announced today by fishery managers from Oregon and Washington....
Starting in mid-January, the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) will conduct mule deer captures from helicopters in three study areas along the east slope of the Cascades in Okanogan, Chelan, Kittitas, and Klickitat counties, and in the Blue Mountain...
WDFW estimates 1,345 angler trips in December (352 bank, 993 boat) with 24 steelhead harvested (18 A-run and 6 B-run). 156 wild steelhead were caught and released (90 A-run and 66 B-run). ...
There should be little debate that December 2020 was the low-water mark for Washington steelhead and steelheaders. Can we turn this ship around? Not if anglers and advocates stay stuck fighting amongst themselves....
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) and Snohomish County are working together to provide more public access for waterfowl hunting and other outdoor recreation in the lower Snohomish Delta....
Idaho Fish and Game and University of Idaho researchers began a multi-year moose research project in early 2020. Adult survival so far has been better than expected, but populations are still declining in the long term. They hope more research will...
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) announced a final rule and final environmental impact statement (EIS) to responsibly manage conflicts associated with double-crested cormorants in the United States....