WDFW has announced a pair of fishery tweaks taking effect this Saturday, including a pause to salmon season in Tacoma saltwaters and a halt to all fishing on the Quillayute system. Details in the link...
Orcas Island is known for odd visitors from the wildlife world – a pair of bull elk, a bear – but what apparently washed ashore overnight may take the cake. ...
Early July 2023 steelhead, sockeye, sturgeon and Chinook catch stats for the Columbia below Bonneville, select Southwest Washington tributaries and the Hanford Reach....
The 23rd Annual Merwin Special Kids Day was a rousing success, if trout catches and pics from the event at the North Fork Lewis River hatchery are any indication – and they are....
Salmon anglers fishing Washington's North Coast will be able to keep up to two Chinook a day starting Saturday, state managers announced this afternoon....
Late June and early July 2023 Chinook, sockeye, steelhead, sturgeon and shad catch stats for the Lower Columbia, select Southwest Washington tributaries and the Hanford Reach....
The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife is proposing a number of changes to the 2024 fishing regulations and is taking comment on them. Here are details for each region of the state....
With "some major concerns" about this year's run, Washington state salmon managers have reduced the hatchery Chinook limit on the Quillayute River and its tributaries to one a day as a precautionary measure....
A national sportsmen's foundation says it has won a state court case challenging the appointment of a controversial member of the Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission....
ODFW announces coastal fall Chinook seasons for rivers from the Necanicum to the Winchuck and has gone with Alternative 2, "allowing for additional harvest in some rivers." ...
The illegal introduction of northern pike in a Northeast Washington reservoir sped up the decline of native fish species there, with their biomass dropping by more than half, and it also affected some popular nonnative species, while others only grew stronger....
Anglers are being asked to release and report any sea-run cutthroat with sutured bellies they catch in Willapa Bay tributaries from now through next spring....
Fishing for adult hatchery summer Chinook will be shut down on the Columbia from the Astoria-Megler Bridge upstream to Priest Rapids Dam effective Saturday, July 1....
Thanks to upcoming minus tides, Oregon razor clam diggers will have a good chance to get after the prized shellfish on Clatsop County beaches before mid-July's conservation closure....