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CORRECTION: No digging is allowed before noon during digs when low tide occurs in the afternoon or evening.  OLYMPIA – Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) shellfish managers confirmed seven days of razor clam digs on coastal beaches beginning Jan. 26. “Diggers

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RIDGEFIELD – The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) has announced a new tentative schedule approach for the Cowlitz River recreational smelt fishery. This approach is designed to provide advance notice of potential fishing days, while balancing increasing fishing effort with

These three young guys stayed focused today and were rewarded with a table full of goodies! The fish seemed to be scattered today and we had to cover lots of water to find them. #blackysguideservice #blackysfishing #rockymountaintackle #velocityrods #team#teamvelocity #lakeroosevelt #kokanee

OLYMPIA, WA – Washington’s commercial Dungeness crab season will open Jan. 15 from Klipsan Beach on the Long Beach Peninsula south to Cape Falcon, Ore., including the Columbia River and Willapa Bay. An opening date is still pending for the

Fishing today was H.O.T hot. The sun was out and the fish came to play! Limits of big beautiful triploids and 5 awesome trophy Kokanee! Lake Roosevelt is the place to be for amazing winter fishing. All in all over

OLYMPIA, WA – Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) shellfish managers confirmed seven days of razor clam digs on coastal beaches beginning Jan. 10. “This upcoming tide series should be a good one for daylight digging opportunity, with weekend low

Razor clam diggers encouraged to celebrate New Year’s responsibly, follow beach rules OLYMPIA, WA – Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) shellfish managers confirmed seven days of razor clam digs on coastal beaches beginning Dec. 28, including opportunities around the

WDFW is seeking Southwest Washington anglers to assist with collecting wild steelhead scale samples in Lower Columbia River tributaries. A training session will be held Thursday, Dec. 19, from 6-8 p.m., at the WDFW Southwest Region office, 5525 South 11th

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Razor clam diggers are asked to use caution when digging to avoid crushing buried Dungeness crabs OLYMPIA – Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) shellfish managers confirmed seven days of razor clam digs on coastal beaches beginning Dec. 12, with

OLYMPIA – Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) fishery managers this week announced regulations for the state’s 2024-25 coastal steelhead season. Most major steelhead fishing areas are scheduled to be open from Dec. 2 through March 31. Notable exceptions include: Queets