A seventh calf depredation in a rolling 10-month window by a Northeast Washington pack has WDFW evaluating options for heading off further conflict between livestock and wolves there....
With the high likelihood of a fish kill due to low water levels, expected heat waves, and summer irrigation drawdown, biologists hope anglers will harvest some of these fish now....
The funds will add hunting opportunities for big game, turkey, dove, waterfowl, and upland game as well as improved access to forestland, fishing, and wildlife viewing in Washington....
A boat ramp near the hook of Hood Canal won't be available for shellfishers taking part in Thursday's spot shrimp season opener, putting pressure on the few nearby launches....
Columbia fishing managers from Oregon and Washington couldn't come to an agreement this afternoon on a one-day sturgeon retention opener in the estuary....
With possibly as few as 8,056 sockeye returning to the Skagit this season, state managers say the river won't open to recreational fishing for the tasty salmon as scheduled....
THE FOLLOWING IS A PRESS RELEASE FROM THE OREGON DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE The Commission will meet virtually June 11-12 and the meeting will be livestreamed over ODFW’s YouTube Channel and available at https://www.dfw.state.or.us/agency/commission/ See the meeting agenda at https://www.dfw.state.or.us/agency/commission/minutes/20/06_Jun/index.asp People who...
An additional weekend in July is added to Oregon’s Central Coast Subarea to replace the May 14-16 opening that was cancelled due to COVID-19 concerns. The Subarea includesports from Port Orford to Garibaldi....
It’s well known in the Northwest that marine mammals, piscivorous birds and predatory fish – both native and non – are having big impacts on our salmon numbers, but a brighter and brighter light is being shed on two growing factors...
You will find few more fervent beaver believers in the Northwest than yours truly. I've been to the muddy lodge and seen the light, brothers and sisters!...
No fishing licenses or tags (including a Combined Angling Tag or Columbia River Basin Endorsement or Two-Rod Validation) are required to fish, crab or clam in Oregon that weekend. ...
An emergency angling closure at the “Hatchery Hole” area at Cole Rivers Hatchery dam begins today, June 3 and extends through July 31, 2020. The emergency closure will help meet hatchery spring Chinook broodstock collection needs....
When people think of kokanee fishing, many envision big boats with state-of-the-art electronics and multiple downriggers. For anglers who haven’t fished for kokanee before, but are interested in trying, this perception can make the barrier to entry seem expensive....
Sec 8 (Longview) – 164 bank anglers kept one Chinook jack, one sockeye, five steelhead and released four Chinook. 34 boats/82 rods kept one Chinook jack, one sockeye, three steelhead and released two Chinook. ...
