If you want to check out fishing in Oregon, everyone, nonresidents included, can fish, clam and crab for free in Oregon on ...

The WDFW announced that this year's free fishing weekend will return across Washington state June 6–7, allowing people to ...

EVERETT, Wash. — Washington State has many wonders offering a diverse and unique outdoor experience. This marvelous region includes the peaks of the North Cascades, the winsome of the Olympic ...

Washington wildlife is about to get a nutrient boost. The Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) and Tri-State Steelheaders, a nonprofit working to restore native fish species, will ...

SPOKANE, Wash. - A solution to the spread of the invasive northern pike fish, which have recently spread to several water bodies within the state, was released by the Washington Department of Fish and ...

For the first time in over a decade, hunting and fishing license fees in Washington state will increase starting July 1, under legislation signed by Gov. Bob Ferguson, according to the Washington ...

Gov. Bob Ferguson hired an investigator in June, but they didn’t get started until the agency director requested an inquiry two months later. FILE - This undated photo courtesy of Washington ...

The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission is widely seen as “dysfunctional” and needs to be reformed, according to a report by the William D. Ruckelshaus Center. The center, run by the University of ...

This peaceful mountain park in Washington offers calm lakes, quiet campgrounds, alpine scenery, and uncrowded outdoor ...

Washington will permit the killing of a single gray wolf in the state’s northeastern corner following three suspected attacks ...

For several reasons, 2025 was a big year for the Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife. Washingtonians across the state spent the year hunting, fishing and recreating in state-owned lands.