Here's what you need to know about the disease and WDFW's efforts to manage it. New hunters: complete hunter education before spring seasons To complete the hunter education …

WDFW is tasked with responsibly preserving, protecting, and perpetuating wildlife in the state, while maximizing hunting opportunities for all residents. Hunting education and requirements …

A guide to how WDFW manages fish and shellfish. Tribal fishing Learn about how the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife works with tribal and federal fishery managers to manage the …

WDFW issues permits and licenses for a number of projects around Washington. Parking and access passes Buy a Discover Pass online for access to WDFW, DNR, and state park lands in …

See emergency rule changes, including fishing rule changes issued by WDFW. Fishing hotlines. WDFW's fishing hotlines offer anglers another way to stay current on fishing regulations. North …

WDFW is dedicated to transparency and sustainability. Learn about our mission, our history, our budget, and our public disclosure.

General contact information for WDFW facilities and programs around the state. Report a violation. Report poaching incidents or other violations via the website, text, or email. Regional …

WDFW plans prescribed fires on WDFW-managed lands in Pend Oreille and Ferry counties

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) welcomes volunteers of all abilities who want to contribute to conservation of fish, wildlife, and habitat.

Whether deer, elk, waterfowl, or upland game, the hunt of a lifetime can be found in Washington.