Westport News

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife says the recreational halibut fishery off the north coast will reopen for another offshore day.

Noise complaints from neighbors have shut down a skateboard park at Westport where the city used metal ramps to save money.

The Puget Sound See Gulls Trailer Club once did lots of seeing. Once or twice a month the families boarded their motor homes and travel trailers and set off for the ocean, Skagit County, Death Valley, Mount ...

River fishing has been a mixture of fair to good this week. Good catches of spring chinook and steelhead are being had on the Olympic Peninsula.

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife says anglers will be able to fish for halibut off Westport for only two more days before the offshore portion of Marine Area 2 closes to halibut fishing for the ...

Feature Release Date: June 9, 2008 Contact: USCG Public Affairs 206-220-7237 SEATTLE - Petty Officer 3rd Class Vanessa Stone and Petty Officer 3rd Class Travis McConnell, Reservists, learn proper towing ...

DAILY WORLD / KATHY QUIGG file Shoalwater and Chinook tribal members approach the Hawaiian Chieftain and take a "hostage" off the ship before escorting the Chieftain and Lady Washington to port at Westport a ...

Oakville keeps on knocking, but it can't get in. The city's mayor, Mitchell Smith, attended a meeting of the Chehalis River Basin Flood Authority yesterday to request that Oakville be represented.

Ray Brown, a Westport Shipyard electrician, will attempt to unseat Grays Harbor PUD Commissioner Jim Eddy of Hoquiam.

Saltwater salmon fishing gets under way Sunday in many area, including the waters off Tacoma.

WESTPORT, Wash. -- The salmon charter boat captains are gearing up for the start of the salmon season on the Washington coast.

If you're looking for a cool weekend event. easily combined with a family beach outing, check the Spring Surfperch Derby this Saturday, May 31st, in Westport.

Fisherman Doug Fricke has been catching salmon off the coasts of Oregon and Washington for more than three decades -- but he's bracing for his worst year ever.

“Take your money you were going to put in your gas tank and can't afford, and start vacationing on a local level”

Businesses in Grays Harbor County are hoping high gas prices will help bring more tourists to town. via KING-TV Seattle

“It is the goal of the task force to reduce the town's carbon footprint by one ton per person annually for the next three years”

Two Westport residents and two Westport businesses will be honored Saturday with the town's first annual "We Green Westport" awards, Carl W. Leaman, chair of the Westport Green Energy Task Force, announced ... via Westport Now

“Building a new cold storage, we knew that a good WMS solution was necessary to stay competitive and offer our customers the highest level of service possible”

Datex International announced today that Ocean Cold, a new Cold Storage Facility in Westport, WA has selected Datex International to implement the new FootPrint 3PL, a complete Warehouse Management System ... via PR-inside.com

“There wasn't enough use of the marina to justify the cost”

Tourists looking for a scenic shortcut between Westport and Ocean Shores this summer are out of luck. via Daily World

Private passenger ferry between Westport and Ocean Shores won't be operating this spring and summer. via Tri-cityherald.com

“It may be difficult to entice people to go on a charter with a one-fish limit, but one chinook salmon can be a lot of fish”

Washington's ocean salmon anglers will have a short, but early, season this year. via The Olympian

“Salmon should be readily available in the marketplace, especially when you get into June and from then on in the summertime.”

For the rest of this year, fishermen will face the most restricted salmon season ever on the West Coast. via KUOW-FM Seattle