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Columbia River to open for additional spring Chinook retention days

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|Date: Thursday, May 14, 2026

Columbia River to open for additional spring Chinook retention days

WDFW extended spring Chinook retention days after catch estimates showed room within the recreational har ...

WDFW extended spring Chinook retention days after catch estimates showed room within the recreational harvest allocation. ...

Thursday, May 14, 2026
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WDFW offers tips after resident reports a cougar sighting in Vancouver city park

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|Date: Friday, May 8, 2026

WDFW offers tips after resident reports a cougar sighting in Vancouver city park

Mitch Ratigan was 20–30 feet from a cougar at Ellsworth Springs Park before grabbing his dog and running. ...

Mitch Ratigan was 20–30 feet from a cougar at Ellsworth Springs Park before grabbing his dog and running. ...

Friday, May 8, 2026
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Opinion: Wolves thriving, cattle producers failing

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|Date: Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Opinion: Wolves thriving, cattle producers failing

WDFW celebrates 270 wolves in 49 packs while Washington agriculture posts negative $396 million farm inco ...

WDFW celebrates 270 wolves in 49 packs while Washington agriculture posts negative $396 million farm income. ...

Tuesday, April 28, 2026
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2026 Northern Pikeminnow Sport-Reward Fishery begins May 1

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|Date: Friday, April 24, 2026

2026 Northern Pikeminnow Sport-Reward Fishery begins May 1

Cash rewards start at $6 per fish, with top angler earning over $159,000 in 2025 catching 15,715 northern ...

Cash rewards start at $6 per fish, with top angler earning over $159,000 in 2025 catching 15,715 northern pikeminnow. ...

Friday, April 24, 2026
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Gray wolf population in WA surges to highest recorded level

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|Date: Friday, April 24, 2026

Gray wolf population in WA surges to highest recorded level

State biologists counted 270 wolves across 49 packs, marking a 17.4% jump from 230 wolves in 2024. ...

State biologists counted 270 wolves across 49 packs, marking a 17.4% jump from 230 wolves in 2024. ...

Friday, April 24, 2026
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2026 Columbia River spring Chinook seasons announced

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Friday, February 20, 2026

2026 Columbia River spring Chinook seasons announced

Washington and Oregon fishery managers approved 2026 Columbia River spring Chinook seasons, with a foreca ...

Washington and Oregon fishery managers approved 2026 Columbia River spring Chinook seasons, with a forecast of 147,300 upriver fish and specific fishing windows from March through early May. ...

Friday, February 20, 2026
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Battle Ground Police investigate series of animal shootings involving blow darts

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|Date: Thursday, February 19, 2026

Battle Ground Police investigate series of animal shootings involving blow darts

Battle Ground Police are investigating a series of animal shootings involving blow darts, with evidence r ...

Battle Ground Police are investigating a series of animal shootings involving blow darts, with evidence recovered during a search warrant served February 17. ...

Thursday, February 19, 2026
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Columbia River salmon and steelhead endorsement goes into effect Jan. 1

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|Date: Tuesday, December 23, 2025

Columbia River salmon and steelhead endorsement goes into effect Jan. 1

Beginning Jan. 1, anglers 15 and older must purchase a Columbia River salmon and steelhead endorsement to ...

Beginning Jan. 1, anglers 15 and older must purchase a Columbia River salmon and steelhead endorsement to fish for those species in the Columbia River and many Washington tributaries. ...

Tuesday, December 23, 2025
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Life outdoors: Bundle up for winter adventures

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|Date: Friday, December 5, 2025

Life outdoors: Bundle up for winter adventures

WDFW highlights winter opportunities across Washington, from hunting and fishing to wildlife viewing and ...

WDFW highlights winter opportunities across Washington, from hunting and fishing to wildlife viewing and hikes, encouraging people to bundle up and enjoy the outdoors. ...

Friday, December 5, 2025
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WDFW opens public feedback survey to begin three-year hunting season planning

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|Date: Thursday, October 2, 2025

WDFW opens public feedback survey to begin three-year hunting season planning

WDFW opened a public survey through Oct. 31 to guide its three-year hunting season planning and possible ...

WDFW opened a public survey through Oct. 31 to guide its three-year hunting season planning and possible changes to state hunting laws. ...

Thursday, October 2, 2025
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