PinnedThe Washington Department of Fish and WildlifeNEW blog — “The Salmon Fishing Current” provides salmon updates this seasonAs part of the ongoing summer and fall salmon fishing season, WDFW has created the “The Salmon Fishing Current” blog. This blog is a way…Aug 8Aug 8
The Washington Department of Fish and WildlifeSilvers on the sideMany of the beaches, points, parks and piers lining Puget Sound offer salmon anglers good access to ocean-returning coho.4d ago4d ago
The Washington Department of Fish and WildlifeJuly/August Director’s BulletinIn spring 2023, WDFW received landmark legislative funding dedicated to protecting and restoring biodiversity in Washington. That critical…Aug 30Aug 30
The Washington Department of Fish and WildlifeDiscover prime trout fishing in Washington’s high mountain lakesWashington’s breathtaking hiking trails are more than just scenic; they’re gateways to some of the state’s most rewarding fishing spots.Aug 27Aug 27
The Washington Department of Fish and WildlifeOn Target: Celebrating National Shooting Sports MonthDid you know that August is National Shooting Sports Month? This month recognizes shooting sports as a fun, safe activity enjoyed by…Aug 26Aug 26
The Washington Department of Fish and WildlifeGrazing and conservation: virtual fencing and working landscapesRanching plays an essential role in many communities across Washington. It drives local economies, structures growth and land management…Aug 19Aug 19
The Washington Department of Fish and WildlifeA decade of service celebratedWDFW’s Steve Dazey is named National Hunter Education Coordinator of the YearAug 14Aug 14
The Washington Department of Fish and WildlifeRecord-breaking sockeye salmon year in Central Washington2024 is proving to be a phenomenal year for sockeye salmon in Central Washington, with record numbers of fish making their way upriver…Aug 61Aug 61
The Washington Department of Fish and WildlifeColumbia River’s popular Buoy 10 fishery kicks off Aug. 1The fishery will be open seven days per week for fall Chinook and coho retention through Sept. 4.Jul 31Jul 31
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…Jul 23Jul 23