Welcome to Washington Fishing

New for 2025–2026

• A 2.9% surcharge is now added to any purchases made online or over the phone.
• License fees are current at the time of publication. During the 2025 legislative session, the legislature adopted SSB 5583 which increases recreational license costs by 38% beginning July 1, 2025; SB 5390 which increases the cost of a Discover Pass beginning Oct. 1, 2025; and HB 2003 which re-establishes the Columbia River Salmon and Steelhead Endorsement fee beginning Jan. 1, 2026. For the most current regulations and licensing details, visit the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife’s Fish and Hunt portal.