WDFW proposes new rules for crab fishing to reduce whale entanglements, including gear marking and restrictions. Public input ...

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife Police were busy last month preparing for winter steelhead season.

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is proposing rule changes to the commercial Dungeness crab fishery to address marine life entanglements, improve monitoring and clarify current ...

After months of delays, the West Coast has officially begun the Dungeness crab season.

The state’s coastal commercial Dungeness crab season is underway, following months of test fishing and data gathering by the Washington... Read Story ...

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) announced Friday the opening of a public comment period on new rules and regulations proposed for the upcoming hunting season as part of its ...

WDFW is working with tribal co-managers to determine opening dates for other areas and is addressing climate resiliency and marine life entanglement risks as part of updated policies. SEATTLE ...

Join the conversation on protecting marine life in Washington! Learn about proposed Dungeness crab fishery rules and have ...

Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) shellfish managers confirmed seven days of razor clam digs on coastal beaches beginning Saturday, February 8, 2025.

OCEAN PARK and LONG BEACH — Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife shellfish managers have confirmed seven days of razor ...