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Close up of wildlife photographer taking photos.
Photo by WDFW

Hunting seasons underway; tips for sharing space in the Skagit Valley

Blog post | Oct. 8, 2024
A child target shooting.
Photo by Brandon Troyer, WDFW

Temporary closure of Methow Wildlife Area shooting range for lead abatement

News release | Oct. 7, 2024
Map of burn locations.

WDFW’s Prescribed Fire Team preparing for fall prescribed fires

News release | Oct. 7, 2024
A map showing locations of prescribed fires in Region 1.

WDFW’s Prescribed Fire Team preparing for fall controlled burns

News release | Oct. 7, 2024
Family in a boat holding up two crabs.
Photo by Nicholas Jones

Winter crabbing season opens Oct. 1 in several Puget Sound marine areas

News release | Sept. 27, 2024
Two people dig for razor clams by lanternlight.
Photo by Jordyn Pedersen

WDFW approves five days of coastal razor clam digs beginning Oct. 3

News release | Sept. 27, 2024
Hunter check station sign

WDFW Police reminds people hunting out of state about game meat import rules into Washington

News release | Sept. 26, 2024
A European green crab is held up to a crab caliper for measurement.
Photo by WDFW

Long-term management plan published for controlling invasive European green crabs

News release | Sept. 26, 2024
Eelgrass exposed on a shoreline at low tide
Photo by Ingrid Taylar

WDFW, DNR announce $8.5 million in funding for Puget Sound restoration and protection efforts

News release | Sept. 25, 2024
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WDFW seeks public comment on draft strategy to prioritize fish passage barrier removal

News release | Sept. 24, 2024
Three people observe adult Chinook from a bridge.
Photo by WDFW

Late summer and fall provide a front row seat to prime salmon viewing opportunities that are unique…

Blog post | Sept. 11, 2024
A Dungeness crab megalopa (left) and instar or juvenile (right) are shown under a microscope.
Photo by WDFW

Dungeness crab megalopae traps shine a light on future harvest opportunities

Blog post | Sept. 11, 2024