Commercially raised sheep, cattle, or horses killed or injured by bears, cougars, or wolves may be eligible for compensation using available state funds. (Bear depredations are currently not funded ...

Use the form below to search current, permanent, withdrawn, and emergency rule-making activity from 2020 to present. For information on rules activity prior to 2020, please visit the permanent or ...

Visit the Copalis beach page for directions, harvest information, and more. Domoic acid, a naturally occurring toxin produced by certain types of algae, can be harmful or even fatal to humans if ...

WOODLAND - A hundred children from hospitals in the area will catch some thrills at the second annual Special Kids' Fishing Derby scheduled this weekend at one of the Northwest's wheelchair-accessible ...

About WDFW Rule making Emergency rule changes Puget Sound commercial shrimp fishery ...

WAC 220-400-020 Classification of wild animals WAC 220-410-010 Game management units (GMUs) boundary descriptions—Region one. WAC 220-410-040 Game management units (GMUs) boundary descriptions—Region ...

Public comments To view and submit comments, please visit the Coastal Crab and Puget Sound Shellfish public engagement page. You may also leave comments by sending an email to ...

The purpose of this rulemaking is to regulate the recreational salmon fisheries statewide. These rules are part of a comprehensive suite of rulemaking packages to implement the new 2023-2024 salmon ...

Summary of proposed rule The purpose of this rulemaking is to regulate the commercial salmon fisheries in Puget Sound. These rules are part of a comprehensive suite of rulemaking packages to implement ...

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 ...

On Wednesday, June 11, at approximately 1:30 p.m., Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) Police officers received a report of a human-coyote incident in the Clyde Hill neighborhood of ...

Outdoor recreationists planning Fourth-of-July festivities in the water or woods will need an Access Stewardship Decal - faded or not - on motor vehicles parked on Washington Department of Fish and ...