OLYMPIA – The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) announced the next round of Wildlife Diversity Grant recipients, awarding approximately $1 million in funding for the next two years.

OLYMPIA – Salmon fishing in the ocean at Marine Area 1 (Ilwaco) to close beginning Tuesday, Aug. 19, after Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) fishery managers determined the ...

RIDGEFIELD — The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is seeking community members to serve on a new working group that will help inform the development of a potential habitat restoration ...

FRIDAY HARBOR – The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) and San Juan County Conservation Land Bank (Land Bank) are co-hosting an in-person public meeting to hear community input on ...

A wildlife control operator (WCO) is a professional trapper certified to charge a fee for handling nuisance wildlife issues. Learn here how to become a WCO.

WDFW confirmed the presence of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in Washington in 2024. Important information pertaining to the disease, preventing its spread, new rules for hunters, and other CWD ...

At the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, we celebrate diverse individuals who bring a wide range of perspectives. All are welcome to participate in our processes regardless of race, color, ...

The Wenas Wildlife Area has a variety of recreation opportunities. Big game hunting is popular, multiple trails offer hiking opportunities, and the upper Wenas Valley is considered an Important Bird ...

The Quincy Lakes Unit has been shaped over time by lava flows, glacial floodwaters, erosion, and seepage from irrigation water. Visitors to this unit will experience towering 800-foot basalt cliffs, ...

Cowlitz Trout Hatchery ADA fishing platforms. Managed by Tacoma Power. Adjacent to Tacoma Power's Blue Creek Boat Launch.

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