Managing salmon populations in Washington means navigating complex ecosystems across the Pacific Northwest, requiring partnership and collaboration at the federal, state, tribal, and local levels. WDFW works to balance conservation and recovery of Endangered Species Act-listed salmon stocks while providing fishing opportunity that supports recreational and commercial fisheries critical to the health and economic well-being of Washington. A big part of this effort is the annual North of Falcon sa
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WDFW is stocking nearly 65,000 jumbo trout in lakes statewide for Black Friday fishing. These rainbow trout can weigh up to three pounds and measure up to 18 inches each! Find a nearby stocked lake at https://wdfw.wa.gov/newsroom/news-release/get-outside-black-friday-statewide-trout-fishing-opportunities-0 You can also buy a license and check fishing regulations on our website. Many Washington lakes are open and stocked, but not all lakes are open year-round. Find more information about how to f
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It’s an exciting time for salmon conservation in Central Washington! This year’s sockeye salmon run is phenomenal, with 190,000 fish returning to the Wenatchee River. But it’s not just the main river seeing record numbers. The White River, a crucial tributary feeding into Lake Wenatchee, is witnessing significant sockeye returns. Thanks to improved river conditions and habitat restoration, sockeye are returning in impressive numbers to this alpine river, which offers the ideal cool, clear waters
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Opalescent nudibranch! No, that’s not a magic spell. 🪄 It’s the name of this colorful critter caught in WDFW’s light trap in Tokeland. Our coastal shellfish team has been setting these traps each year to capture and count larval Dungeness crab, or megalopae. Many other creatures, like this nudibranch — also known as a "sea slug" — are attracted to the light. Opalescent nudibranchs’ colors vary, but they always have bright orange on their backs and blue lines on each side. They live in the rocky
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