The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission will consider adopting agreements on managing fish and wildlife resources with three tribal confederations, as well as take up other matters, at its meeting this week in Newport....
Colorado has formally requested to begin discussions with Washington about donating wolves for the Rocky Mountain state's voter-mandated wolf reintroduction, and a Fish and Wildlife Commission subcommittee will take up the topic later this month....
Tribal comanagers are "deeply disappointed" by the Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission's "surprise" announcement this spring that a new draft conservation policy for the governor-appointed panel and WDFW is out for public comment and say they weren't consulted in the working...
Talk about an automatic Jackass of the Month candidate. A bank angler camping at Crane Prairie Reservoir, a popular trout and bass fishery southwest of Bend, yesterday afternoon allegedly shot at three fishermen in a boat and then at a Deschutes...
WDFW's use of the North of Falcon salmon-season-setting process to quietly and permanently close a pair of Forks-area wild steelhead systems to fishing in April is generating a lot of pushback as public comment on the matter wraps up later today....
Spring Chinook anglers will be able to fish a short stretch of the Wenatchee River at Leavenworth near the mouth of Icicle Creek for hatchery kings starting Friday, June 9....
You'll need to buy a license to fish for salmon, steelhead, sturgeon and halibut as well as harvest clams, oysters and other shellfish on Washington's June 10-11 Free Fishing Weekend, making the annual once-a-year event not so free anymore....
WDFW and Wild Fish Conservancy appear to have reached a settlement in a case that began against the new hatchery summer steelhead program on the Skykomish River and mushroomed to involve dozens of important salmon and steelhead production programs up and...
ODFW announces that Columbia River Subarea halibut anglers will be able to fish two extra days after strong winds made for tough fishing in the early season, while fishermen in the Central and South Coast areas can retain two a day....
There’s a $10,000 fish swimming in Oregon’s Coquille River, where the 2nd Annual Small Mouth Bass Derby kicks off on June 3 and runs through September 10....
"This should be called a draft preservation policy not a conservation policy."
"Thanks to the commission for moving in the direction of conservation of wildlife and the environment rather than giving in to those whose main interest in wildlife is consumption."
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For the second year in a row, a portion of Lookingglass Creek in Oregon's Union County will open for hatchery spring Chinook, starting June 3, which falls on the start of the state's Free Fishing Weekend....