Queets Closing Early For Steelhead Fishing
Olympic National Park has conservation concerns for wild steelhead and is implementing in-season fishing regulation changes within park waters....
Southern OR District Atty. Named OSP Fish & Wildlife Prosecutor Of The Year
Jackson County Assistant District Attorney Melissa LeRitz, has won 2020 Prosecutor of the Year honors from the Oregon State Police Fish and Wildlife Division....
SW WA, Columbia Pools Fishing Report (1-12-21)
Above the I-5 Br – 30 bank rods had no catch. 11 boats/31 rods kept five steelhead and released two cutthroat. ...
3-day Brant Season For Skagit County
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) today announced continuing hunts in Clallam, Pacific, and Whatcom counties and a three-day hunting season for brant geese in Skagit County....
NEW Kershaw and Zero Tolerance Products Announced for 2021
18 new Kershaw models and three new ZT knives enter the 2021 production lineup...
Commissioners And Legislators: WDFW Overseers Making News
As the appointment of two new members to the Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission continues to raise eyebrows, the chairs of committees overseeing WDFW in the state legislature are also outlining their priorities for the agency....
Ice Fishing Derby Coming Up In North-central Washington
The NW Ice Fishing Festival in the Okanogan Highlands is a go Jan. 16 and and registration is now open for the 17th annual derby that runs 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the Saturday of Martin Luther King Jr. Weekend....
Thoughts From The Other Washington On Yesterday In DC
Nobody needs to hear from a Northwest hook-and-bullet magazine editor in the wake of what happened Wednesday in the capitol of our nation, but along with the rest of our countrymen and many across the world, I'm also still processing things....
WDFW Looking For Puget Sound Crab, Shrimp Advisors
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is seeking applications for a volunteer citizen committee that advises the department on Puget Sound recreational crab and shrimp fishing issues....
Ups And Downs Of Brownlee Reservoir Crappie Numbers Shared By Researchers
A long-term study from Brownlee Reservoir, conducted by Idaho Fish and Game and Idaho Power biologists, has shed some light on what makes crappie fishing good or bad at this popular Southwest Idaho reservoir....
Sturgeon Retention Closing On Another Gorge Pool
The Bonneville Pool retention sturgeon fishery (Columbia River from Bonneville Dam upstream to The Dalles Dam) will close on Thursday, Jan. 7 at 11:59 p.m....
Coastal Steelhead Restrictions List Updated With Headwaters Streams
WDFW yesterday sent out notice that the upper forks of three coastal rivers and a trio of creeks also fall under tight steelhead restrictions this winter season....