Publications

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife produces hundreds of documents annually, outlining fish, wildlife, and lands management, scientific research, guidance for homeowners, local governments, and contractors, harvest summaries, and other materials.

Results from the 2016 Fall Walleye Index Netting Surveys in Washington State

Michael R. Schmuck, WDFW Fish Program, Fish Management Disivision (2017)

Toxic contaminants pose a threat to early marine survival of Chinook salmon from Puget Sound

Andrea Carey, Jennifer Lanksbury, Laurie Niewolny, Gina Ylitalo, Lyndal Johnson, James West, Sandra O’Neill (2017)

Human health evaluation of contaminants in Puget Sound Dungeness crab (Metacarcinus magister) and spot prawn (Pandalus platyceros)

F Joan Hardy, David McBride, Laurie Niewolny, Jennifer Lanksbury, and James West (2017)

Using transplanted mussels to assess contaminants in Puget Sound's nearshore habitats

Jennifer Lanksbury, Laurie A. Niewolny, Andrea J. Carey, Sandra M. O’Neill, James E. West, Gina Ylitalo (2017)

Biomagnification, oceanographic processes, and the distribution of toxic contaminants in Puget Sound's pelagic food web

West, J.W., Krembs, C., Lanksbury, J.A., Ylitalo, G.M., and O'Neill, S.M. (2017)

Status and Trends of Moose Populations and Hunting Opportunity in the Western United States

M. Steven Nadeau1, Nicholas J. DeCesare, Douglas G. Brimeyer, Eric J. Bergman, Richard B. Harris, Kent R. Hersey, Kari K. Huebner, Patrick E. Matthews, and Timothy P. Thomas (2017)

Periodic Status Review for the Western Pond Turtle in Washington (2017)

Lisa A. Hallock, Anita McMillan and Gary J. Wiles (2017)