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Outdoor recreation enthusiasts may be interested in this Friday and Saturday's Washington Fish and Wildlife's Commission meeting. On the 13th and 14th, in Winthrop at the Sun Mountain Lodge the commission could possibly pass a new Get Outdoors license for Washington state residents...

Some of Washington's most popular hunting seasons will get underway Oct. 13, when modern firearm deer hunters and waterfowl hunters take to the field. The winter of 2017-18 put less stress on deer than the previous year—especially in parts of eastern Washington, said Jerry Nelson, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) deer and elk section manager. Hunt...

The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission adopted new hunting regulations through 2020 for deer, elk, waterfowl, and other game species at a public meeting April 12-14 in Olympia. Key changes in hunting rules approved by the commission for the upcoming season include: Waterfowl: The limit for pintail ducks was increased to two birds a day in all general waterfowl seasons, due to improved condit

Recreational licenses for hunting and fishing are now on sale from the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. A new licensing system was installed in December which delayed the beginning sales. The season begins on April 1st, but consult WDFW for dates specific to various animals...