See the Heller Bar Access Area story map to learn about the opportunities and benefits WDFW land management facilitates for the public, wildlife, and habitats.

The Quincy Lakes Unit has been shaped over time by lava flows, glacial floodwaters, erosion, and seepage from irrigation water. Visitors to this unit will experience towering 800-foot basalt cliffs, ...

The Wenas Wildlife Area has a variety of recreation opportunities. Big game hunting is popular, multiple trails offer hiking opportunities, and the upper Wenas Valley is considered an Important Bird ...

OLYMPIA – Salmon fishing in the ocean at Marine Area 1 (Ilwaco) to close beginning Tuesday, Aug. 19, after Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) fishery managers determined the ...

OLYMPIA – Deer and elk hunters who bought a Washington multi-season application this year will have a chance to buy one of 2,693 remaining multi-season deer tags and 160 remaining multi-season elk ...

RIDGEFIELD — The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is seeking community members to serve on a new working group that will help inform the development of a potential habitat restoration ...

Species & Habitats At-risk species Species recovery and protection Killer whale (orca) conservation and management Killer whale resources and regulations for boaters ...

RIDGEFIELD — The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) will hold a public meeting at 6 p.m. on Monday, July 28, to discuss plans for a habitat restoration project on the Shillapoo Wildlife ...

SEATTLE – The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is now accepting comments on the State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) determination for a project to replace the Elliott Bay Fishing ...

On Wednesday afternoon, July 16, a Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife employee was performing creel sample duties at a boat ramp in Sekiu. The employee fell in the adjacent parking lot and ...

OLYMPIA - The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) announced today additional recreational halibut fishing dates for August and September, pending final approval by the National Marine ...

Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) staff is considering lethal removal of a wolf or wolves from the Togo wolf pack to change depredating behavior in northeast Washington's Ferry County.