- Low sockeye salmon returns lead to fishery changes in the Columbia River (wdfw.wa.gov) - 06/18/2026
- Human-black bear incident in King County (wdfw.wa.gov) - 06/16/2026
- Recreational crabbing to open July 2 in many Puget Sound marine areas (wdfw.wa.gov) - 06/16/2026
- Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission met in Olympia (wdfw.wa.gov) - 06/16/2026
- WDFW seeks community observations about desert striped whipsnake and humpback whale (wdfw.wa.gov) - 06/15/2026
- WDFW closes Hood Canal, Admiralty Inlet shellfish harvesting effective immediately following reports of lethal levels of shellfish biotoxins (wdfw.wa.gov) - 06/12/2026
- Ocean salmon fishing at Ilwaco, Westport-Ocean Shores, La Push, and Neah Bay (Marine Areas 1, 2, 3, and 4) opens June 20 (wdfw.wa.gov) - 06/10/2026
- Beat the rush; complete hunter education now (wdfw.wa.gov) - 06/09/2026
- Campfires, target shooting, and other activities restricted starting June 15 at WDFW-managed lands in Eastern Washington (wdfw.wa.gov) - 06/08/2026
- Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission to meet June 11 to 13 in Olympia (wdfw.wa.gov) - 06/05/2026
- Icicle River will not open for spring Chinook fishing in 2026 (wdfw.wa.gov) - 06/05/2026
- Military Dept. builds counter-UAS partnerships ahead of World Cup 2026 (mil.wa.gov) - 06/04/2026
- Washington Guard supports chemical spill response (mil.wa.gov) - 06/02/2026
- All-depth halibut fishing in Marine Area 1 (Ilwaco) is expected to open for six additional days in June; and modification to 20 fathom line rule in Marine Area 4 (Neah Bay) (wdfw.wa.gov) - 05/29/2026
- WDFW seeks public input on roads in south central Washington wildlife areas (wdfw.wa.gov) - 05/28/2026
- WDFW plans controlled burns on wildlife areas in South Puget Sound region (wdfw.wa.gov) - 05/28/2026
- State 911 launches public experience survey (mil.wa.gov) - 05/28/2026
- WDFW statement on Port Townsend human-deer incident (wdfw.wa.gov) - 05/27/2026
- Keep orcas in the game: Boaters must stay 1,000 yards from endangered Southern Resident killer whales (wdfw.wa.gov) - 05/21/2026
- Free Fishing Weekend returns to Washington June 6–7 (wdfw.wa.gov) - 05/21/2026
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