June 21, 2023, 4:51pm Northwest
A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday halted a lower court ruling that would have shut down southeast Alaska’s chinook salmon troll fishery for the summer to protect endangered orca whales that eat the fish. Read story
June 21, 2023, 3:45pm Outdoors
The Washington Columbia River mainstem and tributary sport sampling summary for June 12-18. Read story
June 21, 2023, 9:45am Latest News
Wallace River Hatchery, SNOHOMISH COUNTY — A year-old Chinook, no bigger than a Swiss army knife, zipped through a clear tube as it was siphoned into a massive whirring machine where thousands of salmon are automatically measured and sorted, and get their adipose fins clipped. Read story
June 17, 2023, 6:06am Newsletter
Lewis River trail No. 31 is one of the classic hiking routes in the 1.3-million-acre Gifford Pinchot National Forest. While it lacks the grandeur of the Goat Rocks or the majesty of Mount Adams, Lewis River No. 31 offers a long, low-elevation hike, pack or cycling trip with lots of… Read story
June 17, 2023, 6:05am Outdoors
Reserved parking tickets are now required through Sept. 6 to visit popular recreation sites along the upper North Fork of the Lewis River in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest. Read story
June 16, 2023, 5:58pm Northwest
Washington is set to launch recreational crabbing this summer around a month after Chinook salmon fishing season began. But two areas will remain closed to the public this year. Read story
June 16, 2023, 7:38am Northwest
Boat owners in Washington wishing to get out on the lake for the Fourth of July holiday will need to have renewed tabs by June 30. Read story
June 14, 2023, 2:46pm Outdoors
The Washington Columbia River mainstem and tributary sport sampling summary for June 5-11 Read story