2024 Big Game Hunting Seasons and Rules
This pamphlet is a summary of the hunting regulations and seasons adopted by the Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission. This pamphlet does not contain nor is it intended to contain all Department regulations. Regulations specific to the hunting seasons described in this pamphlet are found in Sections 220-413-180 through 220-417-010, and 220-200-130 through 220-400 …
WDFW Hunt Planner - Washington
Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) Washington's first case of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) has been confirmed in Spokane County, Game Management Unit 124. While there are no restrictions on hunting at this time, it is important for WDFW to collect samples for testing and we strongly encourage you to have harvested deer and elk tested prior to ...
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WDFW seeks members for new Regional Engagement Committees. Members of the public and relevant organizational representatives interested in fish, wildlife, and habitat conservation as well as fishing, hunting, and wildlife watching are encouraged to apply. State Wildlife Action Plan survey available. The public can now participate in a scoping ...
Washington salmon fishing seasons tentatively set for 2024-2025
Apr 11, 2024 · SEATTLE – Anglers in Washington can expect similar salmon fishing opportunities in 2024-2025 compared to last season, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) fishery managers announced today. The 2024-25 salmon fishing seasons, cooperatively developed by WDFW and treaty tribes, were tentatively set Thursday at the week-long Pacific …
Emergency rule changes: 2024 - Washington Department of Fish …
Emergency rule changes. Emergency rule changes: 2024. Emergency rule changes: 2024. Emergency rule changes are critical rule changes that require immediate action and are good for 120 days or less. These are the emergency rule changes filed by WDFW in 2024. Choose a year:
WDFW Fish Passage - Washington
If you are using IE 8 or later, make sure you turn off "Compatibility View". WDFW maintains a centralized database of fish passage, diversion screening, fish use, and habitat information from inventory efforts conducted throughout Washington State. WDFW’s Fish Passage and Diversion Screening Inventory (FPDSI) database is a main data source ...
Big game hunting seasons and regulations | Washington …
Rule changes to reduce the spread of chronic wasting disease. Since the announcement on Aug. 1, 2024 that the first case of chronic wasting disease in Washington was confirmed in north Spokane County, regulation changes have gone into effect to reduce the spread of the disease throughout the state.
Columbia River recreational fishing | Washington Department of …
Photo by Ben Holten. Recreational fishing on the Columbia River is a bucket-list item for many anglers. Every year, dozens of distinct Chinook, coho, and sockeye salmon and steelhead runs return to the mouth of the Columbia River and head upstream, eventually finding their way into one of the many tributaries in Washington, Oregon, or even Idaho in hopes of completing their …
Fishing license types and fees - Washington Department of Fish
Annual Fish Washington. $69.55. 1-Day Combination Fishing License. $11.35. $20.15. $11.35. Must Purchase Combo.
Game Management Units (GMUs) - Washington Department of …
Game Management Units (GMUs) 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, moose and other hunt areas, are available on the WDFW Open Data Portal.