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WDFW announces 2023-2024 coastal steelhead season

by WA DEPARTMENT OF FISH & WILDLIFE STAFF / Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife
Department to test fishing from a floating device in some waters  OLYMPIA – Fishery managers with the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) announced this week regulations for the state’s 2023-2024 coastal steelhead fishing season. Included are special rules allowing fishing from a floating
(More...) (Thursday, November 30, 2023)

We have open dates for 2024 Winter Steelhead

by ANADROMY FLY FISHING
We have open dates for 2024 Winter Steelhead Call or email anadromyflyfishing@gmail.com
(More...) (Tuesday, November 28, 2023)

WDFW approves six days of coastal razor clam digs starting Nov. 24

by WA DEPARTMENT OF FISH & WILDLIFE STAFF / Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife
Considers alternative digging schedule for Copalis and Mocrocksbeaches in 2024  OLYMPIA – Once you’ve had your fill of turkey, post-Thanksgiving razor clams will be ready to dig beginning Nov. 24, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) coastal shellfish managers confirmed today.  Not all beaches
(More...) (Thursday, November 23, 2023)

Two quads and more doubles than we could count!

by BLACKY'S GUIDE SERVICE
Wow what a morning! It took us a little time to find them but once we did it was a total smash fest! Two quads and more doubles than we could count. It's tough when you can't get all your
(More...) (Tuesday, November 14, 2023)

Started our winter fishing today

by BLACKY'S GUIDE SERVICE
We started our winter fishing today. With the heater on inside the cab it was nice and warm but outside it was H.O.T hot! The fishing is on fire! Nice big triploids limits! It's going to be an awesome season.
(More...) (Thursday, November 9, 2023)

WDFW approves seven days of coastal razor clam digs starting Nov. 12

by WA DEPARTMENT OF FISH & WILDLIFE STAFF / Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife
WDFW accepting public feedback through Nov. 15 on proposed 2024 digging schedule for Copalis and Mocrocks beaches OLYMPIA – Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) shellfish managers confirmed today coastal razor clam digging opportunities will begin Nov. 12. Not all beaches
(More...) (Thursday, November 9, 2023)

Adult salmon daily limit reduced for Grays Harbor rivers

by WA DEPARTMENT OF FISH & WILDLIFE STAFF / Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife
Action: Reduces adult portion of salmon daily limit to one (1) fish. Closes all Chinook retention. Effective date: Nov. 4 through Dec. 31, 2023. Species affected: Salmon. Locations and rules: Black River (Grays Harbor County) from the mouth to the bridge on 128thAvenue Southwest: Nov. 4 through Dec.
(More...) (Friday, November 3, 2023)

Cascade River coho fishery extended

by WA DEPARTMENT OF FISH & WILDLIFE STAFF / Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife
Action: Extends coho season. Effective dates: Immediately through Nov. 30, 2023. Species affected: Coho salmon. Location: Cascade River from mouth to Rockport-Cascade Road Bridge. Rule: Minimum size is 12 inches. Daily limit is four (4) coho. Release all salmon other than coho. Night closure and anti-snagging rules in effect. Reason
(More...) (Wednesday, November 1, 2023)

Salmon daily limit reduced for Olympic Peninsula rivers

by WA DEPARTMENT OF FISH & WILDLIFE STAFF / Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife
Action: Reduces salmon daily limit to one (1) fish. Effective date: Nov. 1 through Dec. 15, 2023. Species affected: Salmon. Locations and rules: Bogachiel River (Clallam County) from mouth to Highway 101 Bridge: Nov. 1 through Dec. 15, 2023: Minimum size is 12 inches. Daily limit is one (1).
(More...) (Monday, October 30, 2023)

Another great late October Salmon fishing trip in the book's!

by CHRIS HOAG
Another great late October Salmon fishing trip in the book's! I'm not sure where these big fat ocean run coho salmon are coming from but they just keep coming. This has been nothing less than exeptional outstanding fishing and this late in
(More...) (Monday, October 30, 2023)

WDFW approves five days of coastal razor clam digs beginning Oct. 27

by WA DEPARTMENT OF FISH & WILDLIFE STAFF / Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife
OLYMPIA – Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) shellfish managers confirmed today coastal razor clam digging opportunities begin Oct. 27. “The upcoming low tides are shaping up to be a nice series of razor clam digging opportunities,” said Bryce Blumenthal,
(More...) (Wednesday, October 25, 2023)

Adult coho limit increase in Hanford Reach area

by WA DEPARTMENT OF FISH & WILDLIFE STAFF / Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife
Action: Increases the adult coho portion of the salmon daily limit. Effective dates: Nov. 1 through Dec. 31, 2023. Species affected: Coho salmon. Location and rules: Columbia River from I-182 Bridge to the old Hanford townsite powerline crossing: Nov. 1 through Dec. 31, 2023: Minimum size is 12 inches.
(More...) (Friday, October 20, 2023)

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