PinnedThe Washington Department of Fish and WildlifeNEW blog — “The Salmon Fishing Current” provides salmon updates this seasonSalmon fishing in Marine Area 11 (Tacoma-Vashon Island) opens daily for remainder of June; daily limit increases to two hatchery ChinookJun 20Jun 20
The Washington Department of Fish and WildlifeWDFW revives channel catfish stocking plan after a 10-year pauseLurking beneath more than 45 lakes, ponds and reservoirs across Washington are the channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus), which are one of…3d ago3d ago
The Washington Department of Fish and WildlifeCollaboration in the Methow: WDFW’s Trails Ambassador ProgramThis spring and summer, the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) launched an initiative in partnership with Mountains to Sound…3d ago3d ago
The Washington Department of Fish and WildlifeChehalis Basin restoration projects underway this summerProjects are underway this summer throughout Western Washington’s Chehalis Basin to restore habitat for fish and other aquatic species and…4d ago4d ago
The Washington Department of Fish and WildlifeSalmon Season Planner, Part IIWith 2024–25 Washington Chinook, coho and chum salmon fisheries now officially set, here’s a look at the top fall, winter and spring…Jul 9Jul 9
The Washington Department of Fish and WildlifeWDFW/WISC invasive species art contest winners!The Washington Invasive Species Council (WISC) and the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) recently held an invasive species…Jul 9Jul 9
The Washington Department of Fish and WildlifeOrca Action Month: Toxics and YouToxic chemicals in our water create problems for human and wildlife health. Toxics can make people and animals sick and have long-lasting…Jun 28Jun 28
The Washington Department of Fish and WildlifeDirector’s Bulletin | May/June 2024It’s hard to beat living and recreating in Washington — especially in the summer. With the warming temperatures and longer days, it’s time…Jun 28Jun 28
The Washington Department of Fish and WildlifeInvasive freshwater mussel monitoring ramping up in Washington watersAdditional funding will allow WDFW to increase monitoring for harmful quagga and zebra mussels.Jun 25Jun 25
The Washington Department of Fish and WildlifeWDFW recognizes volunteers, partners, and educators for conservation commitmentEvery year, the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) recognizes organizations, volunteers, landowners, and educators who have…Jun 21Jun 21