Launch of 2nd grade biodiversity and pollinators unit
Summer recreational crabbing to open July 3 in many Puget Sound marine areas
Lowland lakes trout fishing options abound; Trout Derby anglers reeling in prizes
Statewide salmon fishing seasons tentatively set for 2025-2026; several fisheries are now open
WDFW approves new rules to limit the spread of chronic wasting disease
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WDFW has finalized its acquisition of the Sekiu boat launch property in Clallam County along the Strait of Juan de Fuca on the northern Olympic Peninsula.
WDFW has confirmed the presence of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in Washington. Here's what you need to know about the disease and WDFW's efforts to manage it.
Always contact a permitted wildlife rehabilitator before attempting to rescue any wildlife, and follow the tips in this blog for what to do if you encounter common young wildlife this spring.
Anglers in Washington can expect similar salmon fishing opportunities in 2025 compared to the 2024 seasons, with some exceptions.
