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Jun 8, 2021 Anglers across Washington will be able to fish without a license on the state’s lakes, rivers, and marine waters during this year’s annual Free Fishing Weekend on June 12 and 13. Residents and non-residents can fish or gather shellfish across the state on those days, in any waters open to fishing, all without a license. “Free Fishing Weekend is a great opportunity to try fishing for the first time, or maybe the first time in a long time,” said Steve Caromile, Inland Fish Program manager with the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW). “And if you’re already...

Drought Relief Programs Webinar Set © Ndsu Photo Drought Creates Many Challenges For Farms And Ranches. Producers who are experiencing drought-related challenges will have an opportunity to learn more about the programs the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) has to offer during a webinar that North Dakota State University Extension and the North Dakota FSA are hosting on Monday, June 7, at 11 a.m. Central time. “Drought presents many tough challenges for farms and ranches,” says Brian Haugen, acting state executive director for the North Dakota FSA. “FSA adm...

The webinar will provide information and guidance for producers on the drought assistance programs.

USDA expands aquaculture disaster assistance to include fish raised for food.

KXLY May 19, 2021 10:19 AM Rylee Fitzgerald Updated: SPOKANE, Wash. — Hundreds of thousands of rainbow trout will be released into Lake Roosevelt over the next two weeks as part of a funded program by the Bonneville Power Administration. The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW), the Spokane Tribe of Indians, the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation and the Lake Roosevelt Net Pen Project have been partnering for more than two decades to create a destination fishery for rainbow trout in the Washington reservoir. They work together to raise fis...