Anglers fishing for halibut in Washington waters will see a similar season as 2017 when fishing gets underway next month. The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife establishes halibut seasons ...

State Fish and Wildlife has decided to convert its management approach for inner-marine sport halibut fisheries in order to avoid exceeding catch quotas. “We made some changes for this coming year, ...

These totals come as reports have indicated Pacific halibut spawning biomass has dropped to its lowest levels in 40 years.

Will a two-week earlier start to recreational halibut season lead to another late-summer finish? That’s one question to ponder after the official announcement that halibut season will begin April 7 in ...

The Pacific halibut fishery ended on Dec. 7, and by all accounts, things remained on a stagnant trend. Stakeholders are dealing with the fallout from the lowest Pacific halibut spawning biomass in 40 ...

OLYMPIA — There will be up to another six weeks of late summer and fall halibut season as the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife added more halibut dates in the Strait of Juan de Fuca ...

Over Memorial Day weekend, a Washington state man caught a roughly 7-foot halibut in the Strait of Juan de Fuca in the northwestern part of the state. But Tom Hellinger’s impressive catch came with ...

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SEATTLE — Anglers in Washington have a unique opportunity to introduce others to the joys of sportfishing during Free Fishing Weekend, scheduled for June 7 through the 8th. During this event, fishing ...

Clayton Franke, The Daily World, Aberdeen, Wash. November 2, 2023 at 8:59 PM Nov. 2—Recreational Pacific halibut anglers in Washington and Oregon could see a small portion of their fish allocations ...

Over the past decade, it's become more difficult for commercial halibut fishermen off Alaska's coasts to catch enough to meet their quotas, as the flat whitefish have become less abundant and smaller.