In 2025, the Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife sold approximately 866,000 fishing licenses and 201,000 hunting ...

The panel that oversees Washington's fish and game agency is meeting this week in Walla Walla. The nine-member Fish and Wildlife Commission is scheduled to meet Thursday through Saturday and ...

Starting July 8, WDFW will no longer provide licenses on waterproof, tear-resistant paper.

The Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife announced Friday the first — and potentially only — day of this year’s Cowlitz River recreational smelt fishery: 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday.

This unique alkaline lake in Central Washington state is a scenic gem offering fishing, hiking, and dramatic caves in a ...

More than 800 prizes worth over $42,000 will be waiting to be caught in over 100 lakes around the state on April 27. Courtesy: Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation Across the country, people ...

Two members of the Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission are pushing back on newly surfaced allegations that they shunned government transparency laws and appeared to have colluded with the leader ...

For years, Seattle City Light insisted its hydroelectric dams on the Skagit River were not harming salmon.

The panel that oversees Washington’s fish and wildlife management will meet for the final time in 2024 this week. The nine-member Fish and Wildlife Commission will meet in Cle Elum from Thursday ...

KENNEWICK – Fishing will be free in Washington state – no license required for most types of fish – for one weekend in June. Washington state Fish and Wildlife has two days of free fishing each year ...