The Fishin' Magician: Columbia River and Potholes

Anglers are continuing to catch steelhead on the main stem Columbia River. I have had reports of steelhead being taken from the point above Rocky Reach all the…

Steelhead, whitefish closed on select rivers

Steelhead fisheries on the upper Columbia River closed one hour after sunset on Dec. 1 from Wells Dam to the Highway 173 Bridge at Brewster and on the Wenatche…

Opportunities to catch steelhead abound

We've had a lot of wet but actually pretty mild weather in the region. Anglers that like to chase steelhead have had good conditions for it. The announcement o…

Fishin' Magician - Dave Graybill

December 5

Camping, fishing items make first-class Christmas gifts

Fresh News From MarDon: Ducks, trout, and perch

For the last several years ice has been as issue for Potholes Reservoir duck hunters by the end of November.

Turkey hunting continues

Hey folks, this is a super hunt for beginning hunters. The hunt area is expanded this year from years past. Take advantage of the opportunity.

Christmas gifts for outdoor-minded people

The Fishin' Magician: Belize

I just got all the details for a trip have planned for next April to Belize.

The Fishin' Magician: Wenatchee Valley Sportsmen's Show

Anglers and hunters alike have wondered why there hasn't been a sportsmen's show held in Wenatchee; something that would represent all the services, organizati…

Consider a Discover Pass as a holiday gift

The Discover Pass was a controversial idea in the beginning, to say the least. Prospective buyers stayed away in droves. After the pass was allowed to be used …

Fresh News From MarDon: November hunting and fishing

Northern flights of ducks and geese have arrived! With mild weather in the basin they will not be leaving any time soon. November 2012 is playing out like the …

Thoughts for the time of year

It's proper to pause a few times each year to contemplate the moment, the time of year. Perhaps it's my nature to reflect more than most.

The Fishin' Magician: Tough weather

The rain we've been getting for several days straight is going to raise the level of the tributaries in our region. It could make fishing tough for anglers pla…

The Fishin' Magician: A good day at Rocky Ford Creek

I mentioned in an earlier report that I was planning at trip to Rocky Ford Creek, and I made it on Thursday. My fishing buddy Tom Barlett and I picked a perfec…