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Update, 2 p.m.,July 17, 2025: According to WDFW, after a meeting of state and tribal comanagers this morning to go over catches and return data, the forecast was boosted by 5,000 fish over yesterday’s ...
By Rick Itami Sockeye anglers who enjoyed a record run of three quarters of a million fish returning to the Columbia River in 2024 were hopeful for another fishing bonanza in 2025. An early prediction ...
Thirty-six youngsters recently enjoyed the Washington Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation's Jakes Day, which aims to "spark their curiosity about the natural world, encouraging a lasting ...
The Idaho Department of Fish and Game shares details on recent investigations, convictions and charges in three separate deer and elk cases spanning the Panhandle and southeastern portion of the state ...
Mid-July 2025 steelhead, sockeye, Chinook, sturgeon and walleye catch stats for the Lower Columbia and select Southwest Washington tributaries.
It's been a relatively quiet summer on the Northwest wolf front, thank goodness, but there are a couple newsworthy items out today, one in Eastern Oregon, the other in Northeast Washington.
A 4-year-old child out with their family in Olympic National Park was airlifted to Harborview Hospital yesterday after being bitten by a radio-collared cougar.
A Southwest Washington man and his guide service pled guilty to violating the Lacey Act in federal court yesterday.
The Baker Lake sockeye prediction has been upgraded to even more gaudy heights.
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife is holding a public meeting at 6 p.m., Monday, July 28, to discuss its plans for a habitat restoration project on the Shillapoo Wildlife Area near ...
Washington salmon managers are opening hatchery Chinook retention on the Upper Columbia between Rocky Reach and Wells Dams on a four-day-a-week schedule starting this Wednesday.
With a harvestable surplus coming up stream, Lake Wenatchee will open for sockeye retention next Wednesday, July 23, with a limit of four a day.