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A rare fall-winter daylight razor clam dig in November 2023, just south of the Oysterville Approach at the north end of Long Beach Peninsula.

Next round of razor clam digs approved beginning Monday, Jan. 22

A rare fall-winter daylight razor clam dig in November 2023, just south of the Oysterville Approach at the north end of Long Beach Peninsula.

January 19, 2024, 3:11pm Latest News

Razor clam diggers can look forward to more digging on coastal beaches beginning Monday, Jan. 22, the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) coastal shellfish managers confirmed Friday. Read story

Forest Service extends public comment period on Northwest Forest Plan

January 18, 2024, 5:55am Clark County News

The U.S. Forest Service has extended the public comment period on the notice of intent to prepare an environmental impact statement on the proposal to amend the Northwest Forest Plan through Feb. 2. Read story

A new pedestrian bridge connecting Washington State University Vancouver and Pleasant Valley Community Park was built in 2014, with an added multi-use pathway along the north side of Northeast Salmon Creek Avenue in 2015.

Clark County Council weighs increasing parks fees

A new pedestrian bridge connecting Washington State University Vancouver and Pleasant Valley Community Park was built in 2014, with an added multi-use pathway along the north side of Northeast Salmon Creek Avenue in 2015.

January 17, 2024, 6:07am Clark County News

Clark County parks users likely will pay more for parking, renting picnic shelters and using sports fields this year. Read story

A Columbia River spring Chinook comes to the net. Spring Chinook seasons for the Columbia and its tributaries will be set by early February.

2024 spring Chinook projections should allow for similar season as last year

A Columbia River spring Chinook comes to the net. Spring Chinook seasons for the Columbia and its tributaries will be set by early February.

January 13, 2024, 6:06am Latest News

Washington and Oregon are expecting a total run of spring Chinook to the mouth of the Columbia River of 187,400 adults. That is about 86 percent of last year’s actual return of 216,586. The upper Columbia River should see about 121,000 fish, and the lower river could see 66,000. Read story

National forests in Washington, Oregon waive fees on MLK Jr. Day

January 10, 2024, 5:55am Clark County News

Most day-use sites in Washington and Oregon national forests will be free Monday in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Read story

The clams dug in 2023 have been smaller than the past two seasons. This limit of 15 was taken south of the Oysterville Approach at the north end of Long Beach Peninsula.

WDFW approves 7 days of Washington coast razor clam digs beginning Tuesday

The clams dug in 2023 have been smaller than the past two seasons. This limit of 15 was taken south of the Oysterville Approach at the north end of Long Beach Peninsula.

January 4, 2024, 4:27pm Latest News

Razor clam diggers can look forward to more digging on coastal beaches beginning Tuesday, Jan. 9, it was announced Thursday by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) coastal shellfish managers. Read story

A keeper sturgeon is held by guide Cameron Black. Even when the wind howls, Black knows the Gorge well enough to get his clients on to sturgeon in quiet waters.

Anglers quickly reel in quota of sturgeon, season now closed in Bonneville and The Dalles pools

A keeper sturgeon is held by guide Cameron Black. Even when the wind howls, Black knows the Gorge well enough to get his clients on to sturgeon in quiet waters.

January 3, 2024, 2:50pm Editor's Choice

Sturgeon retention season in the Bonneville and The Dalles pools in the Columbia River Gorge is closed after just two days of angling. Read story

Fishing guide Camaeron Black, left, and a client hold a keeper sturgeon that bit just as the boat was being checked by the state patrol last year. The fish was taken in the Bonneville Pool.

White sturgeon up for grabs in Bonneville pool beginning New Year’s Day

Fishing guide Camaeron Black, left, and a client hold a keeper sturgeon that bit just as the boat was being checked by the state patrol last year. The fish was taken in the Bonneville Pool.

December 30, 2023, 6:05am Editor's Choice

Anglers will have a rare chance to retain white sturgeon in the Bonneville Pool of the Columbia River again this year, with the fishery starting on Monday, Jan. 1. Read story