Federal and state managers OKed switching coho retention off Oregon's North Coast and Washington's Long Beach Peninsula from hatchery only to any coho, effective Saturday, August 26....
Tipsters who turn in poachers in Oregon could earn twice the cash reward. The Oregon Hunters Association says it is doubling down on efforts to prevent the illegal take of fish and wildlife in the state by doubling how much it...
Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest managers have lifted their Crater Creek wildfire closure, meaning Horseshoe Basin and other areas will be open for the start of Washington's early backcountry rifle deer hunt next week. ...
“These funds go to a good mix of projects to enhance wildlife habitat, scientific research and wildlife management work,” said Blake Henning, RMEF chief conservation officer. “It also supports youth recreational shooting clubs, mentored hunts and activities promoting outdoors skills and...
Salmon fishing at Buoy 10 is on pause before reopening tomorrow for four days, but ODFW and WDFW have been busy putting together a fall salmon fishery update for the mouth of the Columbia and the lower river, and they've got...
WDFW will go after one to two wolves of a Southeast Washington pack associated with at least six dead cattle in the past three months, the agency announced late this morning....
A federal Department of Education decision not to fund hunter education and archery programs based on its reading of 2022's Bipartisan Safer Communities Act is drawing increasing pushback, with the National Wildlife Federation this morning calling on Congress and the Biden Administration...
Mid-August 2023 Chinook, coho, steelhead and sturgeon fishing reports for the Buoy 10, the Lower Columbia and select Southwest Washington tributaries and the Hanford Reach....
Anglers will be able to keep up to four pinks a day in the Central and Eastern Strait of Juan de Fuca and San Juan Islands, thanks to a strong return of Fraser River fish taking the scenic route around the...
The federal Department of Commerce and NOAA announce $106-plus million in recommended funding for salmon recovery and other projects in Washington, Oregon and elsewhere on the West Coast and Idaho....
It probably didn't swim there on its own like the bluefin tuna that turned up on an Orcas Island beach earlier this summer, but Idaho officials are confirming that yesterday they investigated the carcass of a salmon shark found on the...
Top state officials traded tense letters over Washington wolves earlier this month as one pressed his thumb on the scale and the other defended his agency's process in proposing to downlist the hot-button species....