Strong fish runs and a spectacularly sunny summer added up to a banner year for Washington anglers—and a windfall for state coffers.
The number of fishing licenses sold in Washington since the start of the year was up 11 percent through August to about 802,000, compared with around 720,000 during the same period last year. Revenue [...]
A series of meetings is scheduled around Washington state in September and October to discuss fishing regulations that would be in effect for a two-year period.
The proposed rules would impact various freshwater and saltwater recreational fisheries around the state during the 2010-2012 sportfishing season; annual regulations will continue for salmon, halibut and coastal groundfish.
The proposed [...]
Washington crabbers who don’t report their summer catch by the upcoming deadline will face a fine for the first time, under a policy approved by the state Legislature last year.
Recreational crab fishing closes for a catch assessment in most areas of Puget Sound at sunset on Labor Day. Everyone licensed to fish for crab in [...]
Before sunrise on Thursday, Rich Olson will position his boat at the north end of Puget Sound for the start of an event that anglers have been eagerly anticipating for weeks.
July 16 marked the opening of the Marine Areas 9 and 10 Chinook salmon selective fishery, a 45-day fishing bonanza that gives anglers the most [...]
Lost fishing nets strewn along the bottom of Puget Sound have been drowning thousands of fish, birds, seals, crabs and other marine life each year. And some of these ghost nets have been silently killing creatures for a decade or more.
But now a local conservation group will have the support it needs to clean up [...]
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