The first Merwin Special Kids Day fishing event since 2019 was a "great experience" for not only the kiddos, who caught a lot of nice fish at the North Lewis River hatchery, but adults and volunteers alike, Pacific Power reports....
The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife and Coquille Tribe are putting the prongs in “multipronged effort” as they work to reduce smallmouth numbers on a troubled coastal salmon system....
ODFW reminds razor clammers that the annual North Coast conservation closure begins in mid-July, but notes that the shellfish are still open elsewhere along the ocean....
WDFW announces there will be three more spot shrimp days, July 7-9, in Marine Area 7 South, and non-spot shrimp fishing is now open in Area 7 East, 8-1 and 8-2 through mid-October....
Early July and late June 2022 summer Chinook, sockeye, summer steelhead, shad and sturgeon fishing report for the Lower Columbia River and its Washington-side tributaries....
Early July and late June 2022 summer Chinook and sockeye catch stats for the Hanford Reach of the Mid-Columbia River show over 3,700 sockeye caught last week, with "excellent" fishing expected to continue through this week....
Fish counters have finally posted Monday's Bonneville sockeye tally and it shows a new record of 56,333, destroying the old high mark from 2012 by nearly 15,000 of the salmon....
The future of Washington's limited-entry spring 2023 black bear hunt is looking on the bleak side, as is increased cougar tags in the Blue Mountains to address intense predation on elk calves....
WDFW announces that after the Fourth of July, salmon fishing off Sekiu, Marine Area 5, will switch to open on even-numbered days and closed on odd-numbered ones "to help ensure we’re meeting our conservation objectives for Chinook, and to prolong the...
ODFW announces fall 2022 Chinook and coho seasons for coastal rivers, which includes some salmon fishing closures and restrictions on harvest elsewhere, but expanded wild coho retention is expected....
A Georgia Congressman's plan to scrap a highly regarded excise tax on guns and ammo that has provided $15 billion in federal funding for wildlife conservation and hunting over eight and a half decades is so far off target as to...
The man responsible for a Southeast Oregon elk massacre that saw him pursue a herd of 100-plus animals in his Suburban and then he and a family member fire into them "17-30+ times" has been sentenced....
WDFW announces that salmon fishing season will be suspended in early July in Marine Area 4 off Neah Bay, while to the south off of La Push in Area 3, the Chinook limit will be reduced to one starting July 4....