No boat? No problem. We’ve got a blog and video to get you out bass fishing anyway. WDFW warmwater fisheries biologist Danny Garrett’s blog covers everything you need to know to get started bass angling from shore. Read on for details on finding shore access, what to look for from the shore, lures, tactics, and more to help you succeed as a bass angler: https://wdfw.medium.com/beginner-tips-for-catching-bass-from-the-shoreline-49bee7c7eb6c In addition, WDFW recently added a mapping feature to it

11K views · 117 reactions | WDFW fish biologists have taken you fishing for whitefish in the winter before but now want to show you how to take advantage of the exceptional Lake Whitefish fishery that occurs at Banks Lake and other reservoirs in eastern Washington throughout the summer months. #FishWashington #Whitefish | Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife | Facebook

Shout out to Joshua Yang who shared this video with us of him catching a prize trout earlier this year. The statewide fishing derby continues through October 31 at dozens of lakes around Washington. Anglers who catch tagged trout can claim prizes - ranging from fishing gear to gift cards - offered by license dealers around the state. For a list of lakes with prize fish and details on how to claim prizes, visit http://wdfw.wa.gov/fishing/derby/. | Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife

2.9K views · 60 reactions | WDFW celebrates National Hunting and Fishing Day at Camp Pigott ... right on target | Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife | Facebook

Since 1972, National Hunting and Fishing Day (NHF Day) is celebrated on the fourth Saturday of September to recognize generations of sports people for their contributions to our nation’s rich sporting heritage and natural resources. One of the core goals of NHF Day is to recruit new hunters and anglers by increasing awareness of the connection between conservation and fishing/hunting. This year, we will be hosting an online NHF Day celebration to showcase the work of WDFW and partners to foster

Mark your calendars for our National Hunting and Fishing Day Celebration on September 23 in Snohomish! You can pre-register for the event at http://wdfw.wa.gov/hunting/huntered/hunt_fish_day.html. And a big thank you to all of the event sponsors: Stillaguamish Tribe, Safari Club International - SCI (NW Chapter), Stonerose, Volterra, Trout Unlimited (Monroe Chapter), WA Hunter Education Instructors Association, WA Friends of the NRA, WA Grand Lodge Medical Team, Bass Pro Shops, WA Ornamental Game

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