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WDFW website
WDFW website
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife is dedicated to preserving, protecting, and perpetuating the state’s fish, wildlife, and ecosystems while providing sustainable fish and wildlife recreational and commercial opportunities.
Newsroom
Newsroom
Find news releases, blog posts, statements, and other announcements from the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife in our newsroom.
Our blog posts
Our blog posts
Read writing from The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife on Medium. The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife is dedicated to preserving, protecting and perpetuating the state’s fish and wildlife resources.
WDFW Life Outdoors Report
WDFW Life Outdoors Report
Life Outdoors: Don’t miss summer’s bounty of recreation opportunities!
Licenses and permits
Licenses and permits
Find the hunting and fishing license that fits your adventure, see what you need to access state-managed lands and water access sites, and learn about
MyWDFW mobile app
MyWDFW mobile app
The MyWDFW app is a comprehensive mobile licensing tool for both hunters and anglers. It supports license purchases, displays active license
Fish Washington® mobile app
Fish Washington® mobile app
Whether you are an experienced angler or just getting started, the Fish Washington app should be on your smartphone or other mobile device.
Get Involved
Get Involved
Species and habitats
Species and habitats
Learn about the work we're doing to protect Washington species and habitats and what to do if you encounter an orphaned or problematic animal.
Fishing information
Fishing information
From fly-fishing for bass and trout on freshwater lakes and streams east of the Cascades to trolling for salmon along the coast to crabbing in Puget Sound, Washington offers a diverse and unique outdoors experience.
North of Falcon salmon season setting
North of Falcon salmon season setting
Each year state, federal and tribal fishery managers gather to plan the Northwest's recreational and commercial salmon fisheries.
Shellfishing regulations
Shellfishing regulations
Shellfish harvesters have an assortment of opportunities in Washington.
Share your razor clam adventure photos
Share your razor clam adventure photos
We invite you to share your fishing, hunting, wildlife viewing/photography, hiking, boating, and stewardship photos taken in Washington. Let's show the world that Washington is a great place to recreate and volunteer outdoors!
Hunting information
Hunting information
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife maintains opportunities for seasoned and first-time hunters alike. Learn about the steps every hunter must take before heading afield, and how to report your harvest after a successful hunt.
Places to go
Places to go
Whether hunting, fishing, wildlife watching, hiking, horseback riding, boating, or camping, the Department of Fish and Wildlife wants to make it easy for you to do the things you love, from Puget Sound and the Pacific coast to the Columbia Basin and the rolling hills of the Palouse.
Alerts for WDFW-managed lands
Alerts for WDFW-managed lands
MyWDFW website: Hunting and fishing how-tos and more
MyWDFW website: Hunting and fishing how-tos and more
Welcome to MyWDFW. This site provides all current information about promotions and opportunities.
Contact us
Contact us
Need customer service? Looking for a regional office? Trying to find a specific WDFW employee? We live and work all over Washington, and we want to hear from you.
WDFW Social Media Commenting Policy
WDFW Social Media Commenting Policy
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) uses social media platforms to tell great stories, connect more deeply with our audiences, and
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