Razor clam digging closed for the season on 3 beaches; Dig at Mocrocks depends on toxin tests
OLYMPIA – Three of Washington’s ocean beaches will remain closed to razor clam digging for the rest of the[…]
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Category: Washington Fishing News
Washington Recreational shrimp season set to open May 6th in Puget Sound
OLYMPIA – Recreational spot shrimp fishing will open May 6 in Puget Sound under seasons announced today by the[…]
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Puget Sound marine salmon corrections to the 2016-17 Washington sport fishing pamphlet
WDFW Fishing Rule Change Effective Date: May 1 through June 30, 2017. Species affected: Salmon. Location and Action: Tulalip[…]
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WDFW increases catch quotas for 2017 Washington Halibut season set to open May 4th
OLYMPIA – Anglers fishing for halibut will notice a change this year with consistent halibut seasons across all Puget[…]
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Washington State Trout Stocking Report
Trout stocking crews active across Washington, Preparations continue for April 22 opening day. OLYMPIA–Trout stocking crews are working to plant[…]
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Washington’s salmon season now set for 2017
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Washington anglers can expect a mixed bag of salmon fisheries this year with slightly increased opportunities[…]
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Columbia River Spring chinook fishery extended four days below Bonneville Dam
Photo courtesy of Great Northwest Rivers Guide Service OLYMPIA – State fishery managers have extended the initial sportfishing season[…]
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Hatchery coho retention is now allowed on Lake Sammamish
Fishing Rule change now in effect Action: Institutes landlocked salmon rules, allowing retention of marked hatchery-origin coho salmon.[…]
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WDFW approves razor clam dig to start on March 24 and cancels opening at Twin Harbors
OLYMPIA – State shellfish managers have approved a razor clam dig beginning March 24 with openings alternating between Mocrocks[…]
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Upper Columbia River and Lower Snake River Fisheries Meeting set for March 28-30
Photo Courtesy of Swanny’s Guided Fishing OLYMPIA – Anglers have three opportunities in March to meet with state fishery[…]
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