The Weekender Report — The latest in fish and wildlife recreational opportunities across Washington State

2009 Past Issues

• November 10-24, 2009:
  Put turkey on your table - or duck, venison, or razor clams
   
• October 28 - November 10, 2009:
  Brave fall weather to hunt elk, catch salmon or dig razor clams
  

• October 13-27, 2009:
  Popular hunting, razor-clam seasons call for extra attention to outdoor safety

• September 30 - October 13, 2009:
  Hunting seasons, clam digs signal the beginning of fall

• September 16-29, 2009:
  Young hunters will get first crack at waterfowl and other game birds

• September 2-15, 2009:
  Caution about wildfire danger follows hunters into the field

• August 19-September 1, 2009:
  Countdown to Labor Day includes salmon fishing, outfitting for early hunts

• August 5-18, 2009:
  Summer heat puts new focus on fishing tactics, fire prevention

• July 22-August 4, 2009:
  Salmon fishing kicks into high gear at Buoy 10, other Washington waters

• July 8-21, 2009:
  Summer fishing seasons abound,but make sure to follow the rules

• June 24-July 7, 2009:
  Light up the Fourth with salmon, crab, but watch those incendiaries

• June 10-23, 2009:
  Summer brings fishing opportunities for salmon off coast, crab in the Sound

• May 27-June 9, 2009:
  Catch sturgeon, lingcod, trout during Free Fishing Weekend

• May 13-26, 2009:
  Spring outdoor opportunities include fishing, wildlife viewing as Memorial Weekend nears

• April 29-May 12, 2009:
  Bridge closure requires planning to reach halibut, lingcod, shrimp

• April 15-28, 2009:
  Lowland lakes open for fishing April 25; spring chinook, turkey seasons under way

• April 1-14, 2009:
  April brings flurry of 'opening days' for trout, halibut, lingcod and turkey

• March 18-31, 2009:
  Spring fishing, hunting seasons good reason to renew licenses

• March 4-17, 2009:
  Anglers face some tough choices: spring chinook, steelhead or blackmouth

• February 18-March 3, 2009:
  Chinook salmon, smelt, trout await the early birds of spring

• February 4-17, 2009:
  Take the chill off winter with salmon, razor clams, Backyard Bird Count

• January 21-February 3, 2009:
  New fishing opportunities offer cure for cabin fever

• January 7-20, 2009:
  Whether fishing, hunting or clam digging, be wary of weather-related hazards

• December 10-January 6, 2009:
  Celebrate the season with bird count, razor clam dig, steelhead fishing