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More chances to bag a salmon this summer, but clamming on Clatsop County beaches comes to a close for the season.
OLYMPIA, Wash. — All local fishers can rejoice as fishing will be reopened on most rivers and tributaries for both salmon and all game fishing beginning Saturday, Oct. 29, on the southern coast. ...
The 2025-2026 salmon fishing seasons, cooperatively developed by WDFW and tribal co-managers, were tentatively set Tuesday at the week-long Pacific Fishery Management Council (PFMC) meeting held ...
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Washington state's annual Free Fishing Weekend, whenanglers can fish without a license, is back this weekend with a couple of changes. This year, any fish requiring a catch ...
Kennewick, WA. A fall fishing tradition for Eastern Washington anglers will be ending as Washington state Department of Fish and Wildlife phases in enforcement of a camping ban.
An Eastern WA salmon fishing tradition is being stopped. State says it got too popular By Annette Cary. Updated June 17, 2024 5 ... Washington state Department of Fish and Wildlife ...