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Northwest Fishing is committed to helping anglers catch more fish now and in the future! We fish around the northwest, often with our team of top guides and charters, and bring you the latest in tackle, tips, and tactics to help you catch more fish! Founded in 1997 as Washington Lakes, we are the original northwest fishing digital outdoor publisher.
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Northwest Fishing’s mission is to promote sport fishing opportunity in the northwest through 100% free Education, Entertainment, and Engagement. Since being founded in 1997 by Mike Carey, We have been the leading online resource for fishing reports and area information. Today, NW Fishing is more committed than ever to enhancing sport fishing in the northwest by providing anglers of all levels with the information tools for fishing success. This is accomplished online, on TV, in print through NW Reel Life magazine, and at various events across the northwest.
At the core of NW Fishing is NW Fishing TV, an d NW Reel Life magazine. NW Fishing TV provides video content on a plethora of fishing topics relevant to northwest anglers. Many of these videos are filmed with top experts, on their home waters, sharing the latest in tips, tactics, and area information to help you catch more fish. NW Fishing TV is broadcast on local television stations in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Alaska, California, B.C. and Alberta. NW Reel Life magazine is available at sporting goods stores around the region or subscribe online to get every issue emailed directly to your inbox.
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At the core of NWF is northwestfishing.net, your living, ever-changing online fishing resource and repository of angling information for the Pacific Northwest. NWFTV provides video content of a plethora of fishing topics relevant to northwest anglers. Many of these videos are filmed with top experts, on their home waters, sharing the latest in tips, tactics, and area information to help you catch more fish. NWFTV is broadcast on local television stations in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, B.C. and Alberta.
Angling success is paramount to the growth of the sport we cherish. By enriching the angling experience through successful outings, we safeguard the resources and will for future sport fishing opportunities.
- WDFW statement on Ruckleshaus Center's Organizational Review December 27, 2024On Dec. 19, 2024, the William D. Ruckelshaus Center submitted the "Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife Organizational Review (PDF)" to the Washington State Legislature. WDFW has received the report and is reviewing it. We await further direction from the Legislature once the report has been reviewed.Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
- WDFW approves seven days of coastal razor clam digs starting Dec. 28; more digs planned for early 2025 December 20, 2024Razor clam diggers encouraged to celebrate New Year’s responsibly, follow beach rulesOLYMPIA – Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) shellfish managers confirmed seven days of razor clam digs on coastal beaches beginning Dec. 28, including opportunities around the New Year’s Day holiday. “We are waving goodbye to 2024 and welcoming 2025 with seven days of […]Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
- CWD found in new hunt unit in Pend Oreille County, additional positives in Spokane County December 19, 2024SPOKANE- The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) has confirmed four new cases of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in the Department’s Eastern Region 1, bringing the total cases in Washington to six. All four of the recent cases were hunter-harvested male white-tailed deer. Three of the deer were harvested within five miles of the first […]Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
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- Fish and Game euthanizes a mountain lion near Ketchum that had killed a family pet December 21, 2024Fish and Game euthanizes a mountain lion near Ketchum that had killed a family pet idfg-tthompson Fri, 12/20/2024 - 20:51 Read more about Fish and Game euthanizes a mountain lion near Ketchum that had killed a family petidfg-tthompson