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A summary of the major changes to the 2021 Big Game Hunting and Sport Fishing Regulations, and electronic licensing system....
The Beaver State Podcast is a product of the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife that takes a look at...
An experienced hunter witnessed a mule deer being poached. He was so rattled he forgot who to call and how...
Not sure what's on your favorite hunter's holiday wish list? No worries. We’ve compiled a gift list every hunter would appreciate --...
If you're looking for the perfect gift for the angler on your holiday list, we’ve got you covered. Here are a dozen gift...
The Beaver State Podcast is a product of the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife that takes a look at...
The Beaver State Podcast is a product of the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife that takes a look at...
Whether it’s spending more time outdoors or harvesting food for the freezer, there are lots reasons to become a hunter....
Fishing isn’t hard, but it can be confusing to know how to begin. Here’s a step-by-step approach to get from...
The Beaver State Podcast is a product of the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife that takes a look at...
The Beaver State Podcast is a product of the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife that takes a look at...
The Beaver State Podcast is a product of the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife that takes a look at...
The Beaver State Podcast is a product of the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife that takes a look at...
The Beaver State Podcast is a product of the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife that takes a look at...
Learning where hunters have been successful in the past may help
increase your chances of being successful in the future.
Oregon is facing an unprecedented wildfire season and the area where you had planned to hunt, fish or recreate may be...
The Beaver State Podcast is a product of the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife that takes a look at...
Buy licenses/tags online and print them immediately from any printer—or choose electronic tagging to carry your documents and tag fish...
The Beaver State Podcast is a product of the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife that takes a look at...
The Beaver State Podcast is a product of the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife that takes a look at...
This page includes offers of help and resources from ODFW employees for those who have had to evacuate their homes...
Most of the wildlife in Oregon evolved with wildfire. And even though fires are intensifying, they are nothing new to...
The 2020-21 Oregon game bird seasons look promising with quail and chukar numbers up in the east, forest grouse booming...