WDFW makes changes to Tucannon River steelhead and other gamefish fisheries
Actions and locations: Tucannon River, downstream of the Tucannon Hatchery Bridge Extend the fishery for gamefish, including steelhead, through April 15.[…]
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Category: Fishing Rule Changes
WDFW announces steelhead fishery changes on some Snake River tributaries
Action: WDFW is rescinding emergency rule changes on the Grande Ronde, Walla Walla, and Touchet rivers that limited steelhead retention to[…]
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Sport clam season extended on Point Whitney Tidelands
WDFW Fishing Rule Change Action: The sport clam season will be extended on this public beach based on results[…]
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Tokul Creek to open early for hatchery steelhead and other gamefish
Action: Open Tokul Creek from the Fish Hatchery Road Bridge to the posted boundary marker downstream of the diversion dam[…]
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Salmon fishing closes in Marine areas 8 through 9
WDFW FISHING RULE CHANGE Action: Marine areas 8-1, 8-2 and 9 closed to salmon fishing, excluding year-round piers. Effective Date: Nov. 13, 2017,[…]
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Best trout fishing opportunities in November
OLYMPIA – The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is offering anglers opportunities for tight lines rather than[…]
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Marine Area 9 salmon anglers limited to shoreline fishing July 31; Chinook retention closes
WDFW Fishing Rule Change Action: Closes Marine Area 9 (Admiralty Inlet) to chinook retention, and restricts salmon anglers to shoreline[…]
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Middle Yakima River spring chinook fishery to close
WDFW Fishing Rule Change Action: Closes the middle section of the Yakima River to fishing for hatchery spring chinook[…]
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Daily limit of 4 chinook starting July 1 south of Ayock in Marine Area 12
Washington Fishing Reports WDFW Fishing Rule Change Action: Anglers can keep 4 chinook daily south of Ayock Point[…]
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Revised sturgeon harvest rules in Priest Rapids and Wanapum reservoirs
Photo Courtesy of Paul Ambrose of Great NW River Guide Service WDFW Fishing Rule Change Action: Increase the daily[…]
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