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…
Fishing Magician Report - Monday, June 27
I had another chance to do a float on the Icicle River the other day and I jumped on it. Kevin Winters, of Leavenworth, volunteered to put me on board so I could get a different angle while video taping the action …
Last weekend brings big fishing on the Icicle River
Boy, what a great week. I made two more trips up to Rufus Woods for triploid rainbow, and I did a float down the Icicle River, where the spring salmon are show…
Fishing Magician Report - June 24th
Fishing the Icicle River is always a great experience. I can't think of a prettier river to float this time of year. Everything is green, except the snowcapped peaks that loom over you as you make your way down the…
Discover Pass goes into effect July 1
MOSES LAKE - Open your wallet, it will cost more to visit state parks and other recreational lands in Washington State after July 1. As reported last week, the Discover Pass will be required to access certain recre…
Fishing Magician Report - June 22nd
I've made a couple more trips up to Rufus Woods and have had good fishing both times. Not the red hot fishing I had at the net pens on my first trip, but my fishing buddies and I came home with a cooler so heavy it…
Special hunt drawing results now available online
Hunters who are waiting for the results of the special hunt drawing need wait no more. The 2011 special-hunt permits drawing results are available on line at t…
Fishing Magician Report - June 20th
The kokanee are running small at Lake Chelan this year, and it never really developed at Billy Clapp. There are some big ones in Lake Roosevelt, if you can find them. If you want to catch a bunch, up to 12 inches, …
Fresh News from Mardon: Temperatures and fisherman limits
MARDON RESORT - With these moderate temperatures Walleye action has been great! Limits are beginning to be more common with fisherman.
Mounted in Alaska: The Boss
Fishing Magician Report - June 17th
If you haven't heard, fishing for triploid rainbow at Rufus Woods Reservoir is hot right now. I had heard reports of fish kills due to nitrogen saturation below Coulee Dam and that all the fish in the pens had died…
Hogs Gone Wild- Dog Owns Hog
Fishing Magician Report - Wednesday, June 15
Everyone learned a lot at the seminar held at Town Ford the other night.
Fishing Derby Gallery
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Fishing Magician Report - Monday, June 13
I have been to Moses Lake a couple of times this year, and have had pretty good walleye fishing on both occasions. I recently made another trip to Moses, and this time I was a guest angler in one of the Central Was…
Free fishing weekend set for tomorrow, Sunday
This opportunity appears for two days each year. Tomorrow and Sunday is Free Fishing Weekend. Anglers do not need a fishing license to fish Washington State waters on these two days.