Sport clam season extended on Point Whitney Tidelands
WDFW Fishing Rule Change Action: The sport clam season will be extended on this public beach based on results[…]
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Category: Washington Fishing News
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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WDFW Commission to consider simplified sportfishing rules
OLYMPIA – The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission will take action on proposed simplified recreational fishing rules for Washington[…]
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WDFW seeks public comments on Willapa Bay salmon priorities
OLYMPIA – State fishery managers will hold a public workshop Jan. 23 in Raymond to solicit public comments on priorities for[…]
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WDFW makes changes to Tucannon River steelhead and other gamefish fisheries
Actions and locations: Tucannon River, downstream of the Tucannon Hatchery Bridge Extend the fishery for gamefish, including steelhead, through April 15.[…]
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Four days open for razor clam digs beginning Dec. 1st
OLYMPIA – Razor clam diggers will have the opportunity to fill their limits during a four-day dig beginning Dec. 1 on[…]
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Salmon fishing to close in Marine areas 8 through 9
WDFW FISHING RULE CHANGE Action: Marine areas 8-1, 8-2 and 9 closed to salmon fishing, excluding year-round piers. Effective Date: Nov. 13,[…]
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Black Friday in Washington to offer up big rainbow trout fishing opportunities
OLYMPIA – The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is offering anglers opportunities for tight lines rather than[…]
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WDFW issues permits to Cooke Aquaculture amidst controversy
Olympic Peninsula – The WDFW has elected to issue Cooke Aquaculture permits to transports about 1 million juvenile Atlantic salmon[…]
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Daily limit of 4 chinook starting July 1 south of Ayock in Marine Area 12
Northwest Fishing Reports WDFW Fishing Rule Change Action: Anglers can keep 4 chinook daily south of Ayock Point in[…]
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