WA Free fishing weekend returns June 11-12

Washington’s Free Fishing Weekend is back this weekend, June 11 and 12, allowing resident and non-resident anglers from around the state to fish and harvest shellfish with or without a license, according to a release from the Washington Department of Fishing and Wildlife. “If you’ve ever wanted to try fishing or any of the other unique opportunities Washington offers, Free Fishing Weekend is the perfect time,” said inland fish program manager Steve Caromile. “It’s easier than ever to get started fishing, and it’s also a great time to introduce someone to fishing without the need to buy a license.” ...