Six miles northeast of Newhalem. Open to fishing year-round. Naturally reproducing rainbow trout are the main attraction on this Skagit River ...

Public shoreline access limited primarily to Lake Sammamish State Park.

WDFW water access areas on this lake: ...

These rules are effective from April 1, 2026 to March 31, 2027, both dates inclusive. Download the 2026 Furbearer Trapping Regulations. (PDF) Before trapping, please review the Guidance to Prevent ...

WDFW shellfish seasons indicate the specific times of year when harvesting is permitted. Before heading to the beach, please also check the Department of Health (DOH) information below which is ...

Licenses & Permits Construction and environmental permits State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) SEPA documents available for public comment ...

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is now accepting public comments on rule making proposals designed to update and/or ...

One of Washington’s largest salmon habitat restoration projects to date broke ground this week on two islands in the South Fork Skagit ...

This lake provides good fishing for Black Crappie, Bluegill, Brown Bullhead, Largemouth Bass, Pumpkinseed, Warmouth, White Crappie and Yellow Perch. There are coho and steelhead that use Hemlock and ...

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) fishery managers will host an online public meeting on July 15 to discuss proposed ...

Chinook retention at Buoy 10 is closed. Hatchery coho fishing is open through Dec. 31. Refer to the annual fishing pamphlet for details. All data is considered preliminary and subject to change. Data ...

Author(s): Joseph B. Buchanan, Mark S. Vekasy and Gerald E. Hayes Draft documents are provided for informational purposes only. Drafts may contain factual inaccuracies and may not reflect current WDFW ...