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Victor Garcia: A Fisherman’s Legacy | Spokane News
Victor Garcia, a retired teacher, fisherman, and hunter who served just 17 months on Washington’s Fish and Wildlife Commission, has died — leaving behind a legacy of quiet dedication to conservation. Appointed in April 2025 amid Governor Bob Ferguson’s commission overhaul, Garcia quickly earned respect from hunters and anglers for his steady presence and science-based approach. In a letter drafted before his death, he expressed deep gratitude for his role, praising the Department of Fish and Wildlife’s data-driven decisions and calling for collaboration over conflict — especially between…
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