Forecast indicates improved coho salmon numbers as managers begin to develop this year’s fishing seasons
OLYMPIA – Fishery managers estimate higher numbers of coho salmon will return to Washington’s waters in 2019 compared to[…]
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Category: Fishing News
Commission supports WDFW’s attention to orca’s needs in crafting fishing seasons
OLYMPIA – The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission has signaled its support for state fishery managers’ plans to consider[…]
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Washington, Oregon fish and wildlife commissioners will meet to discuss Columbia River salmon reform
OLYMPIA – The public is invited to attend a meeting scheduled this month by members of the Washington and[…]
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Commission to discuss Columbia River fisheries, take input on Willapa Bay salmon management
OLYMPIA – The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission will discuss the management of Columbia River fisheries Nov. 1-3, which will[…]
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WDFW digs up 2.75 million chinook fry to help replace fish lost at Minter Creek Hatchery
OLYMPIA – Up to 2.75 million fall chinook fry are headed to the Minter Creek Hatchery in Pierce County[…]
Read more6.2 Million Chinook fry lost after power outage at the Minter Creek Hatchery
OLYMPIA – As many as 6.2 million chinook salmon fry died last weekend when a windstorm cut power to[…]
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WDFW authorizes Cooke Aquaculture to transport 800,000 juvenile Atlantic salmon to Puget Sound
OLYMPIA – The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) has authorized Cooke Aquaculture to transport about 800,000 juvenile[…]
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WDFW announces fall chinook harvest will be allowed in the Snake River
WDFW FISHING RULE CHANGE Action: The Snake River will open for harvest of fall chinook: Daily limit 6. Release all[…]
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WDFW denies permit for Cooke Aquaculture to place 800,000 Atlantic salmon into Puget Sound net pens
OLYMPIA – Citing the risk of fish disease transmission, the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife has denied permission[…]
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States set 2018 summer and fall salmon seasons
Columbia River Salmon Fishing Trips with St Laurent Guide Service CLACKAMAS, Ore. – Oregon and Washington fishery managers have[…]
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