A record number of sockeye have returned to Skagit Bay and the Skagit river on their annual spawning migration, according to the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Wash. -- Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife is seeking volunteers to help out with its upcoming National Hunting and Fishing Day in September. On September 13, WDFW, in ...

The fall chinook season is one of the most popular in Eastern Washington, and through the years anglers and fishing guides ...

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is implementing new rules to prevent the spread of chronic wasting disease (CWD). According to WDFW, Director Kelly Susewind approved rules ...

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (DFW) announced that the modern firearm general deer hunting season opens on Saturday, October 11.

The U.S. state of Washington and the Suquamish Tribe have partnered on a study that will track where Dungeness crabs are ...

Washington State is outlawing baiting for big game as part of its effort to curb the spread of CWD, according to a new set of rules that were just adopted by the Washington Department of Fish and ...

Washington's wolf population saw a significant decline in 2024, dropping by at least 9.44%, according to the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. The number of successful breeding pairs also ...

Washington officials have killed a wolf from the Sherman pack. (Courtesy Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife) The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife killed a wolf in the Sherman pack in ...

One by one, four fluffy white ferruginous hawk chicks emerged from eggs in a nest near Touchet at the start of this month, their hatchings documented by a trail camera. Biologists with the Washington ...

The agency director asked the governor to get involved, saying an independent review will help clear a “cloud of uncertainty” over commission actions. Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson speaks at an ...

ARLINGTON, Wash. – A man who escaped custody was arrested Wednesday while fishing in western Washington, according to the state Department of Fish and Wildlife. Around 9:15 a.m., a Fish and Wildlife ...