hunting

Washington hunters and anglers can soon buy hunting and fishing licenses, tag game species, and report harvests via the MyWDFW mobile app launching in 2026.

A study has revealed just how many people are fishing, hunting and enjoying wildlife in Washington state and the amount of money they spend while doing it. The numbers are eye opening.

Hunters can apply for Special Hunt Permits with the Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife. The department says the application period is open until Wednesday, May 28. If your application is drawn, you will obtain access to hunting opportunities, such as elk, turkey, or deer, unavailable during the general hunting season. ...

It’s Spring Turkey Season! Here is a quick summary of the most important things you need to know.

I thought hunting in the PNW would be better than this!?!

WDFW spells out the rules of importing game meat, hide, and trophies in order to prevent chronic wasting disease.

Hunters looking for a year-round sport opportunity in Washington will find it with only one species.

A coalition of environmental groups has filed a petition asking Washington State to rescind recent changes it made to its rules for hunting cougar and black bear. Washington Wildlife First, the Mountain Lion Foundation, the Center for Biological Diversity and the Humane Society of the United States filed the petition with the Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission this week...

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife says that hunters who report 2020 black bear, deer, elk, or turkey hunting results by Sunday, Jan. 10, will have the opportunity to win one of nine deer and elk incentive permits for fall 2021 ...

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife Commission voted to make two rule changes when it came to hunting contests at their meeting last week. The first rule change excludes species that don't currently have bag limits – such as coyotes – from being eligible for hunting contests. The se ...