The first ocean fishing season of 2026 starts Saturday (March 14), with the opening of the bottomfish season in Marine Areas one and two.

Indian tribes in western Washington warn salmon ecosystems are being destroyed faster than they can be restored.

Old printers, paper jams and disappearing ink have conspired to usher in a major change for Washington hunters and anglers. Starting this July, the state will no longer print hunting and ...

Environmental stewardship is part of our daily operations. It is grounded in responsibility to the resource and to future ...

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

With "largely encouraging" Chinook and coho forecasts, the West Coast ocean salmon fishing council has adopted options for 2026 seasons off Washington, Oregon and the rest of the coast, and here's ...

Through interviews and a memoir, Puyallup activist Ramona Bennett Bill recalls a lifetime in pursuit of Indigenous rights and ...

Alternatively, you can ferry to Southworth from the Fauntleroy Dock in West Seattle. Just north of the dock, Port Orchard ...

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife will hold a public meeting on March 17 in Kennewick to discuss and gather input on proposed salmon and steelhead fishing seasons in ...

Todd Meadows died Feb. 25 in the Bering Sea. Two sheriff’s officers came to his mom’s Elma home in Grays Harbor County last ...

The Columbia River system already operates under some of the most protective fish measures in the nation ...,” said Public ...

A federal judge in Oregon late Wednesday ordered narrow changes to hydropower dam operations on the Columbia and Snake rivers in the Pacific Northwest in order to help salmon, saying that t ...