Fresh News from MarDon: Central Washington waterfowl
J.C. Worsham of Royal City shows his first Mallard Drake! 11-year-old J.C. was hunting with his father Sam and grandfather Mark Stevenson.
Water fowlers continue to enjoy positive numbers of waterfowl in Central Washington. With ice encroaching on the sand dunes on Potholes Reservoir limits continue to be reported from Winchester Wasteway and Frenchman's Wasteway. Most boat launches on Potholes Reservoir are iced in as of January 17, 2013. With plenty of publiic access these marsh areas awith moving water provide jum shooting and small number of decoy set up's for hunters. Duck hunters are also reporting funnel clouds of Northern Ducks in corn fields from the Banks Lake area to South Columbia Basin. Waterfowl season ends the last Sunday of January. For a current hunting or ice-fishing report please call (509) 346-2651 from 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. daily.