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

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|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

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|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

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|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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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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Columbia River salmon and steelhead endorsement goes into effect Jan. 1

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|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

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|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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Mark your calendars: No Discover Pass required on these 2026 days

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Thursday, November 13, 2025

Mark your calendars: No Discover Pass required on these 2026 days

Washington’s state land agencies have announced 12 Discover Pass free days for 2026, allowing visitors to ...

Washington’s state land agencies have announced 12 Discover Pass free days for 2026, allowing visitors to explore parks and public lands without needing a pass. Battle Ground Lake State Park. File pho ...

Thursday, November 13, 2025
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WDFW opens public feedback survey to begin three-year hunting season planning

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|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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Surplus multi-season elk tags available Aug. 19

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Tuesday, August 12, 2025

Surplus multi-season elk tags available Aug. 19

Surplus Washington hunting tags go on sale soon — 160 elk tags available Aug. 19 and 2,693 deer tags Aug. ...

Surplus Washington hunting tags go on sale soon — 160 elk tags available Aug. 19 and 2,693 deer tags Aug. 21 — for hunters who purchased a 2025 multi-season application. ...

Tuesday, August 12, 2025
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Families celebrate 25 years of inclusive fishing at Merwin Day of Fishing

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Sunday, July 13, 2025

Families celebrate 25 years of inclusive fishing at Merwin Day of Fishing

More than 300 children participated in the 25th annual Merwin Day of Fishing, hosted by Pacific Power and ...

More than 300 children participated in the 25th annual Merwin Day of Fishing, hosted by Pacific Power and WDFW, offering a joyful and inclusive day of fishing and outdoor fun. ...

Sunday, July 13, 2025
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