Sportsmen are pushing back against the federal government's announcement this week that it is taking steps to totally remove ...

Restricting Washington deer hunters to one species only, adding first moose permits for the Okanogan and above Lake Chelan, ...

A "real need for the local archery community" has been addressed with the recent opening of a new bow range at McNary Beach on the mid-Columbia.

Reason for action: Chinook catches have been higher than expected in Marine Area 1. Chinook fishing near shore has been particularly effective. Closing this near-shore area to salmon fishing will ...

THE FOLLOWING IS AN OREGON DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE ACTION NOTICE The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) in consultation with the State of Oregon, the Pacific Fishery Management Council, ...

Sockeye are back in Oregon City – and not just in the brand-new mural. A handful have been counted at Willamette Falls, and what’s more, this year’s first fish have arrived about a month and a half ...

Frank Urabeck of Bonney Lake received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Puget Sound Anglers State Board yesterday following a very brief – and very lucrative – coho trip out of Ilwaco at the ...

Coho anglers will again be able to run a second rod on the Willamette River above the falls after ODFW extended the two-rod validation in those and other upstream waters.

New year, new maps showing important migratory corridors of Evergreen State big game animals – mule deer in the Central Washington and whitetails and elk in the northeast corner. The cartography is ...

As every year winds down to the very end, I like to take a look back at what made fishing and hunting news in the Northwest over the previous 12 months. When I began the 2024 edition of my annual ...