On Sunday, Oct. 25 at approximately 7:50 a.m., Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) Officers received a report of a human-black bear ...

On Sunday, Oct. 18 prior to 2 p.m., Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) Officers received a report from a local hospital and Washington ...

Contributing factors include low water conditions and lower-than-expected coho returnsOLYMPIA – Fishing for salmon and all game fish is closing Oct ...

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is now accepting public comments on its draft report that includes a recommendation to ...

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is asking anglers to be mindful of construction boundaries when fishing near ...

Beaver Lake Park, managed by the City of Sammamish.

Cushman Lake offers a year-round open season. This North Fork Skokomish River impoundment is a natural lake enlarged by a dam. Please note: Lake Cushman is a reservoir managed by Tacoma Power for ...

About one and a half miles northeast of Black Diamond. Stocked Rainbow Trout, Largemouth Bass, Brown Bullhead, and Pumpkinseed Sunfish are present in the lake. There is a WDFW access on the south ...

LEAVENWORTH – Despite plans for a limited fishery, the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) will not open the Icicle River for spring ...

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) recently completed its revised State Wildlife Action Plan (SWAP), designed to guide fish, wildlife, and habitat conservation in Washington for the ...

The European Green Crab 2025-2031 Management Plan for Washington (hereafter the Plan) has been facilitated by the Washington Department of Fish and ...

Portions of Hood Canal and Admiralty Inlet remain closed due to biotoxin risks OLYMPIA – Following an unprecedented summer-long biotoxin closure of recreational shellfish gathering on public beaches ...