Shoreline access: Good - The eastern half of the lake if bordered by public land allowing suitable bank access, although anglers are most successful using a floating device to fish from.

NOTE: All crab fishing gear must be removed from the water by one hour after sunset on the last day of any fishing period. Crab fishing gear may not remain in the water on closed days.

WDFW shellfish seasons indicate the specific times of year when harvesting is permitted. Before heading to the beach, please also check the Department of Health (DOH) information below which is ...

WDFW shellfish seasons indicate the specific times of year when harvesting is permitted. Before heading to the beach, please also check the Department of Health (DOH) information below which is ...

Opens hatchery Chinook retention in portions of Snake River. Documents WSR 25-12-052 filed on May 29, 2025 ...

3.8 mi S of Soap Lake on Hwy 17, L onto Trout Lodge Rd for 2.1 mi to "T" in rd, R .5 mi.

Washington Ground Squirrels: Biologists Jeffreys and Eilers and Technician Maynard trapped Washington ground squirrels at the Sagebrush Flats Wildlife Area Unit in Douglas County. The trapping was ...

OLYMPIA – The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) has captured invasive European green crabs (EGC) at two new locations between northern Hood Canal and Admiralty Inlet during an early ...

OLYMPIA – With summer boating and fishing seasons ramping up, the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is reminding boaters of new laws requiring vessels to stay 1,000 yards away from ...

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife conducted three standardized surveys in 2001, 2015 and 2024 to track changes in the fish community of Lake Spokane (Long Lake) over the 23-year period.

Sets Columbia River summer salmon and steelhead seasons from Megler-Astoria Bridge to Highway 395 at Pasco, and summer salmon seasons from Highway 395 Bridge at Pasco to Priest Rapids Dam.

Adjusts weekly landing and possession limits. Documents WSR 25-12-022 filed on May 23, 2025 ...