Fishing on most WA coastal rivers and tributaries for all game fish to close 10/8
It’s October 6th, and here in Seattle, the forecast is for continued warm weather and no rain for the next week. The Washington Department of …
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2020 State of Salmon in Watersheds Report
A just-released report from the Washington governor’s Salmon Recovery Office shows many salmon populations are “teetering on the brink of extinction.” According to the report, …
(The Return) ~Free Release~
Chris Kitchen has been making outdoor films for the last decade. During this release, Chris will investigate the challenges of making a conservation film and …
Without anglers, rivers lose passionate advocates
Jesse Bledsoe penned this special to The Seattle Times on where the next generation of advocates will come from if they do not have local …
Oregon, Washington at odds on barbless hooks
Kudo to Oregon for holding the line on barbless hooks on the Columbia. At the Aug. 2 meeting in Salem, Ore, the Oregon Fish and …
A Blinding Glimpse Of The Obvious
A new Washington state report says that despite two decades of recovery efforts, some salmon runs still declining. The report, released Wednesday by Gov. Jay …
Brothers
Set in the Pacific Northwest, three brothers find refuge and redemption from a troubled home through their love of fly fishing for steelhead and the …
Free Fish Washington App
WDFW’s Free ‘Fish Washington free mobile app conveys up-to-the-minute fishing regulations for every lake, river, stream and marine area in the state.
TAKE ACTION: Iconic Fish Are Under Threat From Bad Hydropower
A proposed hydropower project on Washington’s Skykomish River could adversely impact already imperiled runs of Puget Sound salmon and steelhead. According to some fisheries experts …
Washington bill banning Atlantic salmon farming
Under fire after a collapse and massive escape last summer, Atlantic salmon net-pen farming would be banned in Washington under legislation that will be filed …