Anglers, cast your lines! The 2026 Trout Derby begins April 25. “We stock lakes all over the state,” said Washington ...

Right as Thanksgiving arrives, the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is dropping thousands of rainbow trout into area lakes in time for Black Friday fishing. WDFW is stocking 24 lakes ...

An angler shows off a big rainbow trout he caught. Washington’s lakes are getting a fish infusion ahead of Black Friday: more than 65,000 extra rainbow trout, to be exact. The trout haul — split ...

Anglers across Washington can prepare for the opening day of lowland lakes fishing on April 26, with more than 14.5 million trout expected to be stocked statewide, according to the Washington ...

WASHINGTON, USA — More than two dozen Eastern Washington lakes open March 1 for fishing, the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) announced Thursday. In addition to stocked rainbow trout, ...

A rainbow trout hops out of the water as it is reeled in at Klineline Pond. The annual Washington trout derby kick-off coincides with the lowland lakes season opener. (Taylor Balkom/The Columbian) ...

WASHINGTON STATE – The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is stocking 25 lakes across the state with nearly 65,000 jumbo rainbow trout, just in time for the Thanksgiving holiday weekend ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife says December is packed with fishing and shellfishing opportunities throughout the ...

We re back deep in the Washington backcountry chasing trout in one of the most stunning high mountain lakes you ll ever see. The hike was no joke, but the payoff was crystal-clear water, insane ...

WDFW stocks two dozen+ Washington lakes with nearly 65,000 jumbo rainbow trout. Agency stocked about 230,000 trout statewide this fall across 67 lakes. Anglers 16+ need a Washington freshwater license ...

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife is stocking 24 lakes statewide with over 65,000 rainbow trout for Black Friday fishing, creating a holiday weekend opportunity for anglers around the ...