Outdoors
What's there to do in the great outdoors? Here we've got a bevy of local outdoor activities and destinations to explore.
High winds forecast Tuesday and Wednesday
MOSES LAKE — While the heavy rain, heavy snow and flooding is expected to stay north of the Columbia Basin, the Ba…
Fresh news from MarDon
As weather cools we have had good reports of nice rainbow trout fishing with spinners and worms, diving plugs in size 5 & 7. The Potholes State Park and the ea…
Youth hunting seasons tomorrow and Sunday
Tomorrow and Sunday, Sept. 21 and 22, is the youth hunting season for several bird species, including ducks, coot, geese, pheasant, California quail along with…
Calling all volunteers
The program has been alive for nine or could it be 10 years now? No matter the exact age, it is alive and well and serving the purpose for which it was hatched…
It is a goose hunting weekend
Tomorrow and Sunday, Sept. 14 and 15 are the days of the 2013 September goose hunting season in Goose Management Areas 4 and 5. The limit is thee per day and s…
Fishin' Magician: Dave Graybill
The Wenatchee River was high and running mud most of last weekend, but when it settles down there is even more water to fish for Chinook salmon. The upper bou…
My daily bread
So there I was, minding my own business, when ...my wife, Garnet, walked through the front door. She was returning from a two-hour shopping trip to town.
Angler comments requested
Now is your chance to comment on proposed angling rule changes. Read on.
Fresh News from MarDon
As Potholes Reservoir cools with incoming fall weather the fishing for all species will only get better. The bass guys are having a ball with largemouth bass a…
Fishin' Magician: Dave Graybill
This weekend is the Chelan County Fair, and I am going to be at the Youth Outdoor Expo on Saturday afternoon, where kids get to learn a few things about the ou…
Essential items on a hunting trip
My backpack is essentially a storage unit for many hunting tools. Several hunting knives are stored in the pack, as are flashlights, headlamps, knife sharpener…
Basin Meats donates to cause
Doug Horn, the new owner of Basin Meats, donated 500 ground meat bags to the Moses Lake Food Bank to use when salvaging wild game. Volunteers respond to Fish a…
Fresh news from MarDon
The Yearly MarDon Resort Yard Sale is coming up!
Fishin' Magician: Dave Graybill
One of the newspapers I write for, the Columbia Basin Herald, is a Hagadone newspaper, and they provide me with a couple of night lodging at the Coeur d' Alene…
A clean backpack advised before hunting season
This is the second of a two-part series about exploring the hunting backpack.
Fishin' Magician: Dave Graybill
I mentioned that the opportunity to catch big bluegill, perch and largemouth bass is very good at Wapato Lake recently, and there are other opportunities comin…