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The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is a department of the government of the state of Washington, United States of America. The WDFW manages over a million acres of land, the bulk of which is generally open to the public, and more than 500 water access sites. [3] Many of the sites are termed "wildlife areas" and permit hunting ...
The following list of known freshwater fish species, subspecies, and hybrids occurring in Washington state is taken from Wydoski and Whitney(2003). Some scientific names have been updated or corrected. Trout nomenclature follows Behnke et al.(2002). Asterisks denote introduced fishes.
May 7—The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission is taking public comment on a draft policy that guides its use of science in making decisions. The commission announced in a news release that a ...
If you catch a tagged fish and alert WDFW, you can win prizes. There are more than 800 prizes worth over $42,000 in total, ranging from $20 gift cards to a $1,000 refrigerator, according to WDFW ...
The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission on Friday approved a year-round season for the lake south of Chewelah. A bag limit of five lake trout with no more than one being larger than 26 inches ...
The Fish Wars were a series of civil disobedience protests in the 1960s and '70s in which Native American tribes around the Puget Sound pressured the U.S. government to recognize fishing rights granted by treaties including the Treaty of Medicine Creek. A series of fish-in demonstrations in the Pacific Northwest, that started in 1963, grew to ...
Curlew Lake is a 921-acre (3.73 km) lake located in the glacier-carved Curlew Valley northeast of Republic, Washington. [1] The spring- and stream-fed lake is named for the long-billed curlew, Numenius americanus, that once frequented the area. [2] The 7-mile-long (11 km) lake reaches a maximum of miles wide and includes four small islands.
Pike Place Fish Market is an open-air fish market at Pike Place Market in Seattle, Washington, United States, located at the corner of Pike Street and Pike Place. Founded in 1930, it is known for its tradition of fishmongers throwing the fish purchased by customers prior to wrapping it. [1] The fish market was near to bankruptcy in 1986, but ...