Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife moving toward electronic hunting, fishing licenses

Starting July 8, WDFW will no longer provide licenses on waterproof, tear-resistant paper.

WA Fish and Wildlife sold thousands of licenses in 2025. How many were revoked?

In 2025, the Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife sold approximately 866,000 fishing licenses and 201,000 hunting licenses, according to community outreach liaison Becky Elder with the ...
Gentleman's Pursuits on MSN

Washington just changed the rules on hunting forever

For years, hunters across Washington State have operated under a patchwork of outdated guidance, seasonal adjustments, and ...
Yakima Herald

Washington will stop printing hunting, fishing licenses on waterproof paper

Old printers, paper jams and disappearing ink have conspired to usher in a major change for Washington hunters and anglers.
Yahoo

WDFW: 2025 Washington hunting prospects now available

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sep. 17—The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) has released its annual hunting prospects, available at ...
The Daily World on MSN

Public comment period open for hunting season proposals

Proposed rule changes include describing the North Willapa regulated access area for waterfowl hunting ...
KHQ

Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife seeks public input on 2026 hunting season changes

WASHINGTON STATE — The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is seeking public comments on proposed rule changes for the 2026 hunting season. The comment period will remain open until 12 p ...
KXLY 4 News

WA Department of Fish and Wildlife seeking volunteers for National Hunting & Fishing Day

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Wash. -- Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife is seeking volunteers to help out with its upcoming National Hunting and Fishing Day in September. On September 13, WDFW, in ...