Boaters asked to observe ‘no-go’ zone along western San Juan Island to protect Orcas
OLYMPIA – State fish and wildlife managers are asking anglers and other boaters to avoid an area along the[…]
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Category: Fishing News
Public can comment on Columbia River policy review at advisory group meetings
OLYMPIA – The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is inviting people to share their views at four[…]
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WDFW issues clarification on Washington’s bottomfish limits to be allowed for 2018
WDFW FISHING RULE CHANGE Action: Canary rockfish retention will be allowed in marine areas 3 (La Push) and 4[…]
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Anglers can keep hatchery sturgeon starting April 29th in the upper Columbia River
Photo courtesy of Columbia River Fishing Adventures OLYMPIA – Beginning April 29, recreational anglers will again have an opportunity to[…]
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Hundreds of lowland lakes open April 28th
OLYMPIA–Trout fishing in Washington reaches full speed April 28 when hundreds of lowland lakes – stocked with millions of fish –[…]
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Washington’s salmon fishing seasons set for 2018
OLYMPIA – With low returns of chinook and coho salmon expected back to numerous rivers in Washington, state, and[…]
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Tribal fisherman sentenced for selling sturgeon and salmon
RIDGEFIELD – A Klickitat County Superior Court judge has sentenced a Columbia River tribal fisherman to four months in[…]
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WDFW Commission will hear comments on hunting seasons, Columbia River fisheries at Wenatchee meeting March 15th-17th
OLYMPIA – The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission will invite public comments on 2018-2020 hunting season proposals, Columbia River[…]
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Low returns expected to restrict Washington’s salmon fisheries
OLYMPIA – Projected poor returns of several salmon stocks are expected to limit fishing opportunities in Washington’s waters this[…]
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States set initial fishing seasons for Columbia River spring chinook
Photo courtesy of Columbia River Fishing Adventures PORTLAND – Salmon managers from Washington and Oregon have approved sportfishing seasons[…]
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