March 7, 2024, 7:36am Latest News
Not since 2015 has Washington’s snowpack fallen so far below normal. Read story
March 6, 2024, 2:02pm Clark County Life Subscriber Exclusive
Thousands of eager anglers lined the banks of the Cowlitz River from Kelso to Castle Rock on Tuesday hoping to score a net full of smelt. Read story
March 1, 2024, 3:40pm Latest News
Razor clam diggers can look forward to more digging opportunities on coastal beaches beginning March 7, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) coastal shellfish managers confirmed today. Read story
March 1, 2024, 3:36pm Latest News
There will be another opportunity to dip for smelt in the Cowlitz River as the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife has approved an additional one-day recreational fishery from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Tuesday, March 5. Read story
February 24, 2024, 6:03am Editor's Choice
Oregon and Washington state fisheries managers have finalized and announced the recreational spring Chinook salmon season on the Columbia River for 2024. Anglers will get to fish the big river for these highly prized fish through April 5. Read story
February 23, 2024, 5:00pm Outdoors
Fishery managers with the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife have scheduled several opportunities for the public to participate in setting state-managed salmon seasons in 2024-2025, beginning with a hybrid statewide forecast meeting on March 1. Read story
February 17, 2024, 6:02am Outdoors
Razor clam diggers will have opportunities to hit the beaches starting next week, the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife coastal shellfish managers confirmed Thursday. Read story
February 17, 2024, 6:01am Outdoors
Washington reaped its fair share of benefits from the 2020 Great American Outdoors Act. Read story