Three elk killed and left wholly or partially to waste in Northcentral Oregon the past two months have state wildlife troopers asking the public for tips to help solve the cases, according to news releases out today....
Just as was previewed earlier this week, there will be more boat angling opportunities on the Washington Coast this winter steelhead season, but the Grays Harbor system will be closed to all fishing as of Friday, December 1 – though perhaps...
Pro-wolf groups are yet again appealing to Washington Governor Jay Inslee to order WDFW to begin rulemaking around "enforceable" wolf-livestock conflict management standards after the state Fish and Wildlife Commission declined to do so in late October....
Oregon wildlife troopers are asking for help identifying a person of interest in the unlawful killing and wastage of a large bull elk near Scappoose overnight. ...
There's a fair amount of reporting out this morning about apparently not-so-secret leaked draft agreements on the future of the lower Snake River dams, hydropower operations and salmon and steelhead restoration in the Columbia Basin....
Here is the schedule for 2024 sportsmen's and boat shows and links to all the events being held around the greater Pacific Northwest in the first few months of the new year....
More boat angling opportunities are being proposed for this winter's steelhead season on the Washington Coast, but the fate of Grays Harbor fisheries remains TBD....
The head of a powerful Western Washington tribal organization is taking another shot at the state Fish and Wildlife Commission's draft Conservation Policy, saying that if it's meant to offer guidance without regulatory muscle, it should be "adopted as a vision...
A Long Beach salmon snagger has been sentenced to more than seven weeks in jail, fined $1,500 and cannot fish for five years for his history of similar violations, according to WDFW....
A large portion of the Methow Valley Wildlife Area will close to recreational access over the coming three and a half months to protect Washington's largest migratory mule deer herd on its winter range, as well as to potentially monitor the...
Traveling this long holiday weekend? You might give Andrew McKean and Randy Newberg's latest podcast in their series on the state and future of wildlife management and governance in Washington and across America a listen....
Steelhead fishing will close on sections of three Olympic National Park rivers ahead of the arrival of the vast bulk of winter-runs, federal managers announced this week, citing forecasted returns....
A five-month-long closure to improve the boat ramp at Oregon's West Mayer State Park this coming winter and early spring "will provide anglers and others better facilities to launch into the Columbia River" when all is said and done, according to...
Late rifle whitetail season wrapped up with a bit bigger bang than last year in Northeast Washington, at least in terms of deer sampled at four biological check stations....
