Tag: Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife
Deadline Looms for Permits for Controlled Sage-Grouse Hunts
August 20 is the deadline to apply for the limited number of permits for controlled sage-grouse hunts in Eastern Oregon. Results will be available Aug. 31...
Fish & Wildlife to Launch New Electronic Licensing System for 2019
The Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife will launch a new electronic licensing system (ELS) on Dec. 1, 2018 with the sale of 2019...
Take a Friend Hunting – Win a prize
Take a friend new to the sport out hunting this year — you might win a prize!
The Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife (ODFW)...
Columbia River Fall Salmon Seasons Kick Off Aug. 1 With Mixed...
Fall salmon seasons on the Columbia River open on Wednesday, Aug. 1 with modest forecasts and a few new regulations, according to the Oregon...
Leave Young Wildlife in the Wild
Put it back. That’s the advice you’re likely to hear if you bring a young wild animal home to “take care of it” —...
Fish & Wildlife Is Looking to Simplify Big Game Hunting Regulations
The Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife is proposing some changes to big game hunting regulations beginning in 2019, the latest in a multi-year...
Deadline to Apply for a Fall Controlled Hunt in 2018 in...
Fall may be months away but it’s time to start planning your big game hunt. Don’t forget to apply for a controlled hunt by...
Pair of Deer Illegally Shot Now Recovering After Arrows Removed
Two deer, illegally shot with arrows in the Shady Cove area, were successfully tranquilized yesterday and the arrows removed.
Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife...
ODFW Count finds Number of Wolves in Oregon Up 11% Over...
Wildlife biologists with the Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife counted 124 wolves in Oregon this past winter, an 11 percent increase over the...
Get Hunter Education Certified Now – Classes Coming Up Statewide
Now is a great time to complete a hunter education course in Oregon, as many classes are available in late winter and early spring...
Wildlife-Vehicle Collisions Peak This Time of Year in Oregon
Several times already this year, an Oregon State Police trooper has arrived at the scene of a vehicle collision with a deer or elk...
Can You Tell the Difference Between a Wolf and a Coyote?...
The Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife has launched a new online Coyote and Gray Wolf ID Quiz to help people differentiate between wolves and...
Non-lethal Efforts Fail to Limit Meacham Wolf Pack Depredations
The Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife has confirmed four livestock depredations by the Meacham Wolf Pack of Umatilla County this month, all to the...
States Set Columbia River Sturgeon Seasons
Fishery managers from Oregon and Washington set recreational white sturgeon seasons for the Columbia River estuary and Bonneville Pool.
In the estuary, from the Wauna...
Apply for a Fall Controlled Hunt by May 15
Fall may be months away but it’s time to start planning your big game hunt. Don’t forget to apply for a controlled hunt by...
Injured Bald Eagle Found Near Hood River
An injured bald eagle is in a Eastern Oregon rehab clinic after it was found injured on Tuesday by a Hood River resident.
The Oregon...
Trout, $50 Reward Tags Await Willow Creek Anglers
In April and May the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife will be releasing a total of 1,500 trophy-sized trout into Willow Creek Reservoir...
Oregon Bear Cubs Sent to Rehab Facility
A male bear cub picked up by a hiker along the Santiam River Trail has been sent to, a wildlife rehabilitation facility today to...
E. Oregon Enters Phase III of Wolf Management
Eastern Oregon is now in Phase III of wolf management after Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife staff documented a third year of seven...
ODFW: Be Responsible When Shed Hunting
As weather breaks and snow begins melting at lower elevations, more hunters are expected to take to Oregon’s outdoors—not for the chance to harvest...
