WDFW, time to get real....The money tree is bare, sports fishermen have paid more than their share and watched as the resource has been on the decline and even RW's "opportunity" is taking more of a hit, less fishing time.

Washington State needs to get in line with "out of State", license purchasers paying a significant higher rate than Residents. I would suggest a increase of 4 timers the current rate.....across the board.

Columbia River endorsement needs to needs to go away---forever!!!! It was a temporary fee, set up for a period of time. SB 5421, 2009, was the Bill that got the Endorsement started......In the Bill, the ending date was January 1, 2016.