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Category: Fishing News
Washington’s salmon fishing seasons set for 2018
OLYMPIA – With low returns of chinook and coho salmon expected back to numerous rivers in Washington, state, and[…]
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Restrictions Coming in 2018 to Southeast Alaska Chinook Fisheries
(Juneau) — Chinook (king) salmon fisheries in Southeast Alaska are facing restrictions in 2018 as fisheries managers work to[…]
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WDFW and tribes to host public discussion on salmon in Lynnwood
OLYMPIA – Anglers, commercial fishers, and others interested in salmon in Washington can take part in an informal discussion[…]
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WDFW increases daily Steelhead limit on the lower Hanford Reach, and Ringold bank fishery
Photo courtesy of Dave’s Guide Service WDFW Fishing Rule Change Area 1: Columbia River from Hwy.395 Bridge at Pasco[…]
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Tribal fisherman sentenced for selling sturgeon and salmon
RIDGEFIELD – A Klickitat County Superior Court judge has sentenced a Columbia River tribal fisherman to four months in[…]
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WDFW Commission will hear comments on hunting seasons and Columbia River fisheries at Wenatchee meeting March 15th-17th
OLYMPIA – The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission will invite public comments on 2018-2020 hunting season proposals, Columbia River[…]
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Low returns expected to restrict Washington’s salmon fisheries
Photo by Morgan Bond OLYMPIA – Projected poor returns of several salmon stocks are expected to limit fishing opportunities in[…]
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States set initial fishing seasons for Columbia River spring chinook
PORTLAND – Salmon managers from Washington and Oregon have approved sportfishing seasons for spring chinook salmon on the Columbia[…]
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States investigation finds Cooke’s negligence was primary cause of Atlantic salmon net pen collapse
OLYMPIA – State investigators have determined that an excessive buildup of mussels and other marine organisms on nets –[…]
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