Dipnetting from the shore is allowed on the Cowlitz River from the Tennant Way Bridge upstream to the Al Helenberg Memorial Boat Ramp in Castle Rock, Fish and Wildlife reports. Popular dipnetting ...

Authorities supervise smelt run The Department of Conservation, the sheriff's department and the village authorities will co-operate this year to regulate the taking of smelt from Cold Creek. This new ...

Donald Trump has taken more shots at me than at Vladimir Putin. He called me a “worthless fish” on Truth Social. And worst of ...

After all, enjoying piles of whole smelt with a beverage in hand and friends alongside makes the prospect of bones much less intimidating. Such a delicious nature makes smelt a cheap fish worth ...

Smelt dippers will return to the banks of the Cowlitz River as the Washington state Department of Fish and Wildlife has approved recreational fisheries for Wednesday, March 12, and Saturday, March 15.

More than three decades after being listed for protection, California's delta smelt is “functionally extinct.” The Trump ...

The incredible Great Lakes smelt situation was so described last week by Dr. John Van Oosten of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The vast smelt population of Lake Michigan and Lake Huron (where ...

Smelt dipping will return to the banks of the Cowlitz River as Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) approved recreational fisheries for Wednesday and Saturday (March 15). Dip-netting will ...

There’VE been many recent winters when the ice isn’t thick enough for David MacDougall to set up his smelt shack on the ...