The Washington State Legislature established the grant program of the Brian Abbott Fish Barrier Removal Board (FBRB) in 2014 to identify and remove impediments to salmon and steelhead migration. The ...

ImagePhoto by WDFW Figure 1. A Norway rat can have litters from 6 to 10 young, and can be of adult breeding age in as little as three to four months. Washington is home to both native and non-native ...

Statewide gear rules (crab, shrimp, crawfish) Report derelict fishing gear NOTE: All crab fishing gear must be removed from the water by one hour after sunset on the last day of any fishing period.

Additional information about Columbia River fisheries and management, including joint-state staff reports, pre-season fishing plans, forecasts, and returns.

The purpose of this atlas is to provide information on haulout sites for harbor seals, Steller sea lions, California sea lions, and northern elephant seals located in Washington waters. Locations are ...

As of Dec. 31, 2024, WDFW and Tribes counted 230 wolves (9% decrease) in 43 packs in Washington. Eighteen of these packs were successful breeding pairs. These numbers are comparable with the previous ...

Five miles southeast of Mount Vernon, along the west side of Highway SR-9. Angling opportunities include resident Coastal Cutthroat Trout, Largemouth Bass, Yellow Perch, and Pumpkinseed Sunfish, and ...