Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission to meet virtually Friday
By Dan Thesman on Tuesday, July 16th, 2024 in Columbia Basin News More Top Stories
OLYMPIA – The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission will hold a virtual meeting this Friday beginning at 8:30 a.m. The meeting will be live-streamed, with webinar access available on the Commission webpage.
During the meeting, the Commission will consider whether to approve proposed changes to cougar hunting seasons.
The Commission is also expected to decide on the state listing status of gray wolves. The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife staff recommendation is to reclassify gray wolves from endangered to sensitive status in Washington.
The full meeting agenda is available on the WDFW website. The meeting will be recorded and published on the Commission webpage so the public can watch afterward at their convenience. The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission is a panel appointed by the governor that sets policy for WDFW.
