August 31, 2006

• Hunters should heed latest example of access closures due to wildfires

August 30, 2006

• WDFW schedules scoping meetings on statewide steelhead plan

August 25, 2006

• Crabbing in most areas of Puget Sound will close after the Labor Day weekend

August 23, 2006

• WDFW establishes toll-free line for reporting dead wild birds
• Wildfires limit access for some hunters; fire restrictions in effect on wildlife lands

August 22, 2006

• WDFW seeks nominations for enforcement advisory group
• Nature tourism focus of Sept. 13-14 conference in Richland

August 18, 2006

• Application deadline Sept. 16 for N.E. Washington pilot cougar hunt

August 17, 2006

• Public meeting scheduled Aug. 29 on plan to relocate Sequim-area Dungeness elk

August 15, 2006

• Chinook fishing reopens for 4 days in western Strait of Juan de Fuca

August 14, 2006

• Free replacements available for faded recreational license documents
• Lake Washington sockeye fishery extended again, with 4-fish daily limit

August 11, 2006

• Lake Washington sockeye fishery extended through August 15
• Chinook fishing closes Tuesday, Aug. 15 in the western Strait of Juan de Fuca

August 10, 2006

• Deadline to enter drawing for fall turkey season permits is August 31

August 9, 2006

• Raffle nets record $101,250 for state bighorn sheep research

August 7, 2006

• Fish and Wildlife Commission sets 2006 waterfowl hunting seasons

August 4, 2006

• Six more days of sockeye fishing on Lake Washington set for August 8-13
• Nominees sought for new Puget Sound crab and shrimp advisory committee