Beginning Sept. 29, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW), the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, and the Spokane Tribe of Indians will conduct a two-week setline survey for ...

Shellfish managers with the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) today announced 47 tentative days of razor clam digs at four coastal beaches from Oct. 6 through Jan. 6.

Deer Lake, a small but popular bank fishing lake off the Tucannon River on the W.T. Wooten Wildlife Area in southeast Washington, is closing early this year, effective Sept. 2, rather than its’ usual ...

Species & Habitats Living with wildlife Species fact sheets Living with wildlife: Bats ...

The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission will hold a virtual Fish Committee meeting on Sept. 11 at 2 p.m. to hear updates on the resident native trout harvest management policy draft and rulemaking ...

Invasive mussels encrusting an outboard motor. If you find a potential invasive species, report it using the Washington Invasive Species Council webform or the WA Invasives mobile app (available in ...

Hunter harvest reporting allows the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) to better manage game species throughout the state and set permit levels for upcoming seasons. This in turn allows ...

Visit the WDFW Hunt Planner webmap for interactive mapping and viewing of regulations and boundaries. 2020-2021 GMU Maps (large-print PDF format) (PDF) Spatial data for GMUs, as well as deer, elk, ...

Shoreline access: Good - Shoreline access is limited.

The 2025 Washington State Duck Stamp competition winner, by Diane Ford. Washington is home to at least 35 types of waterfowl and more than a dozen other gamebirds available for harvest across a ...

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife supports big game hunting opportunities throughout the state.

Hunting season setting and rule making process Learn about the rule making process and how hunting seasons are set in Washington. Summary of hunting seasons Season summaries for hunting throughout ...