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- Sport clam and oyster seasons close at Sequim Bay State Park - Apr 3, 2015 to
- Klineline Pond in Vancouver closes to public for Kids Fish-In - Apr 2, 2015 to
- Tanwax Lake will open for one-day fishing event - Apr 1, 2015 to
- Bowers Lake (Vance Creek Pond #1) will open for spring break - Mar 31, 2015 to
- Clam, oyster seasons open April 1 on three Puget Sound beaches - Mar 31, 2015 to
- Cases Pond will open for spring break - Mar 31, 2015 to
- Razor clam dig approved April 4 through April 10 - Mar 27, 2015 to
- Open Langlois Lake (King Co.) for one-day fishing event - Mar 26, 2015 to
- Razor clam dig approved March 16 through March 24 - Mar 11, 2015 to
- Lake Tapps closes to fishing - Mar 6, 2015 to
- Razor clam dig approved March 2 through March 5 - Feb 25, 2015 to
- Chinook salmon must be released on the Lewis River - Feb 20, 2015 to
- Salmon season closes in Marine Area 7 - Feb 11, 2015 to
- Razor clam dig approved Feb. 15 through Feb. 22 - Feb 9, 2015 to
- 2015 Columbia River spring chinook sport fishery season set - Jan 30, 2015 to
- 2015 recreational smelt season set in the Cowlitz River - Jan 29, 2015 to
- Salmon season closes in Marine Area 7 - Jan 27, 2015 to
- Razor clam dig approved Jan. 30 through Feb. 6 - Jan 26, 2015 to
- Changes to Tucannon River fishing regulations - Jan 16, 2015 to
- Razor clam dig approved Jan. 17 through Jan. 24 - Jan 12, 2015 to