PinnedThe Salmon Fishing Current blog: summer and fall 2025 editionMarine Areas 7 (San Juan Islands) and 9 (Admiralty Inlet) salmon fishing will reopen on July 25 only; salmon fishing will also reopen on…Jun 18A response icon1Jun 18A response icon1
WDFW undertakes innovative treatment to eliminate blue-green algae outbreaks“It’s very cloudy- pea soup-like with bright blue plaques,” said Kari Dingman, manager at the W.T. Wooten Wildlife Area in southeast…4h ago4h ago
All-shrimp species, including spot shrimp, recreational fishery will reopen in Marine Area 12 (Hood…The all-shrimp, including spot shrimp, recreational fishery in Marine Area 12 (Hood Canal) will reopen July 30 only, after Washington…21h ago21h ago
Passing it on: Tribal leaders and WDFW team up to teach the next generation of huntersThis blog post is a collaborative effort between the Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission and the Washington Department of Fish and…3d ago3d ago
Summer weather comes with boating safety awareness when you hit the waterEarlier last month, two off duty Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) employees were on the water just west of the Clay Banks…Jul 2Jul 2
May/June Director’s BulletinIt goes without saying that sometimes our greatest conservation outcomes take time, from the years it can take to see largescale habitat…Jun 30Jun 30
Annual WDFW awards recognize community members for their commitment to conservationEach year at this time, the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) recognizes organizations, volunteers, landowners, and…Jun 30Jun 30
What’s on the menu? How a state-endangered species has changed its’ diet to surviveWhen there’s a downturn in the economy, humans often learn to cut corners and stretch resources. The first things to be cut are usually…Jun 23Jun 23
Rooted in the land — how outdoor learning shapes the next generationTucked along the Columbia River near Chelan, the Beebe Springs Wildlife Area Unit is a gem hidden in plain sight. While drivers zipping…Jun 20Jun 20