- Marine Area 11 (Tacoma and Vashon Island Area) closes to Chinook retention beginning Monday, Aug. 25 (wdfw.wa.gov) - 08/22/2025
- WDFW accepting public input on proposed landowner hunting permit changes in Eastern Washington (wdfw.wa.gov) - 08/21/2025
- Marine Area 10 (Seattle and Bremerton Area) opens for Chinook retention on Aug. 23 only (wdfw.wa.gov) - 08/21/2025
- Washington, Idaho, and Oregon wildlife agencies ask hunters to review import rules before hunting this fall (wdfw.wa.gov) - 08/20/2025
- Secretary of State Certifies 2025 August Primary Results (www.sos.wa.gov) - 08/20/2025
- Sockeye retention opens in Marine Areas 5, 6, and 7 (Sekiu and Pillar Point, East Strait of Juan de Fuca, and San Juan Islands) (wdfw.wa.gov) - 08/19/2025
- Statement from Secretary Hobbs on the Trump Administration’s Intent to Eliminate Mail-In Voting, Voting Machines (www.sos.wa.gov) - 08/19/2025
- Fish and Wildlife Commission met in Bellingham, elected new chair and vice chair (wdfw.wa.gov) - 08/18/2025
- WDFW statement regarding Thurston County Superior Court ruling on Sportsmen’s Alliance v. WDFW (wdfw.wa.gov) - 08/15/2025
- WDFW awards $1 million in Wildlife Diversity Grants for FY26-27 (wdfw.wa.gov) - 08/14/2025
- Ocean salmon fishing at Marine Area 1 (Ilwaco) to close beginning Aug. 19, other coastal ports to remain open (wdfw.wa.gov) - 08/14/2025
- Graduates of Civics Program Aim To Re-Enter Communities As Informed, Active Citizens (www.sos.wa.gov) - 08/14/2025
- Marine Area 1 (Ilwaco) recreational salmon season update (wdfw.wa.gov) - 08/14/2025
- Stationary gear restriction placed in lower Samish River (wdfw.wa.gov) - 08/14/2025
- Chinook must be released in Green (Duwamish) River (wdfw.wa.gov) - 08/13/2025
- Upper Green and Duwamish River closed to fishing from Sept. 16 to Oct. 31 (wdfw.wa.gov) - 08/12/2025
- Surplus multi-season elk tags available Aug. 19; multi-season deer tags available Aug. 21 (wdfw.wa.gov) - 08/12/2025
- Fall Chinook harvest opens in the Snake River (wdfw.wa.gov) - 08/12/2025
- 2025 Sport halibut season update (wdfw.wa.gov) - 08/12/2025
- Record return of hatchery Chinook salmon expected to Whatcom Creek (wdfw.wa.gov) - 08/11/2025