Outdoors
What's there to do in the great outdoors? Here we've got a bevy of local outdoor activities and destinations to explore.
Ephrata Youth Fishing Derby Saturday
EPHRATA — The Ephrata Lions Club will host its annual Youth Fishing Derby from 6 to 8 a.m. this Saturday at Ping P…
Fresh News From MarDon
Shrub planting party to take place this weekend
Lani and I notch tags
This is the last of a three-part series about the 2012 deer-hunting season.
The Fishin' Magician: Trout Unlimited
A good place to get the lowdown on what's going on in fishing in the region is to attend the Icicle Valley Chapter of Trout Unlimited's monthly meeting. I did …
The Fishin' Magician: Rocky Ford Creek
I have been having great times fishing for steelhead this season, and it is only going to get better. There are other things to do this time of year, though, a…
Fresh News From MarDon
Thomas called to duty; Lani and I continue hunt
The Fishin' Magician: Back on the Entiat
I had a great day of steelhead fishing earlier this week, when Rollie Schmitten, Jim Passage and I took Barb's Boat out for another adventure. We wanted to giv…
The Fishin' Magician: Steelhead off the mouth of the Entiat
I had some fun steelhead fishing late last week. My first trip was with my fishing buddy Rollie Schmitten, off the mouth of the Entiat River on the Columbia. W…
The Fishin' Magician: Coastal Conservation Association
The North Central Washington Chapter of the Coastal Conservation Association (CCA) will have their next meeting on Wednesday, November 7, beginning at 6:30.
Tree planting this weekend; volunteers needed
Fresh News From MarDon
Potholes Reservoir is rapidly rising allowing much better access for duck hunters and bass and walleye fishers. Walleye have remained slow but will explode ver…
The Fishin' Magician: Search for steelhead
We wanted some rain over here to get some water in our rivers. It would help steelheaders out in many ways. It would move fish further up into the rivers and m…
Notes from deer camp 2012
The Fishin' Magician: Colville Tribal Hatchery
My wife Eileen and I took our last trip in my Jetcraft Discovery 1925 last week. A good friend of mine has decided to buy it, and we wanted one more day to enj…