Washington is home to hundreds of fish and wildlife species and scores of diverse fishing, hunting and wildlife viewing opportunities. You can purchase a license or parking pass online to start ...

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 ...

To reach the site from the west on Highway 104 take the Chimacum/Port Townsend/Quilcene exit and turn left onto Center Road. Travel north for about 10 miles to Chimacum. Go straight through the ...

Dosewallips State Park South is CLOSED year-round, south of the line defined by boundary markers on the beach. Washington Department of Health (DOH) cautions that clams, oysters and mussels from this ...

OLYMPIA — The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) has finalized its acquisition of the Sekiu boat launch property in Clallam County along the northern Olympic Peninsula. WDFW bought the ...

Visit the WDFW Hunt Planner webmap for interactive mapping and viewing of regulations and boundaries. 2020-2021 GMU Maps (large-print PDF format) (PDF) ...

Management planning. 2006 Olympic-Willapa Hills Wildlife Area Management Plan Every eight to 10 years, the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) revises management plans for each of its 33 ...

Photo by J. WDFW has developed a new limited-user entry permit system to regulate the total number of harlequin ducks harvested during the duck season at levels designed to maintain long-term ...

The Charles and Mary Eder Unit, an important wintering area for mule and white-tailed deer, is east of the town of Oroville and Osoyoos Lake. Through an agreement, the seller of this unit has withheld ...

The Leque Island Unit lies between Port Susan and Skagit Bays and was once entirely salt marsh. Adjacent lands include the City of Stanwood, and private lands that were diked and drained by early ...

Species Min. size Daily Limit Season Additional Rules; Dungeness crab: 6.25" Five males: see above: Must retain back shell while in the field. Must release all soft-shell, females and undersized crab.

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife issues rule changes that may affect anglers' ability to fish specific species, fisheries, or gear.