Outdoors
What's there to do in the great outdoors? Here we've got a bevy of local outdoor activities and destinations to explore.
Moses Lake’s Ecthernkamp wins Pro-Am Bass Tourney
OTHELLO — The Bass Angler Magazine’s Vexus Pro-Am Bass Tournament at the Potholes Reservoir was held over the week…
Salmon limits raised, sockeye fishery opens
Salmon fishing is heating up on the upper Columbia River.
Fresh News from MarDon
With the water level of the Potholes Reservoir dropping rapidly, the Sand Dunes are much more recognizable and a minimal current flow can be seen. Moving water makes fish congregate, which enhances fish action.
Time at Conconully fun, relaxing
Computers save the old activity of digging through maps to figure out a route, distance and time needed to travel from Point A to Point B. Such was the case when friend, Bill Witt, suggested a camping trip to Conco…
Fresh News from MarDon
Bass fishing on Potholes Reservoir continues to surprise us with many catch-and-release bass fishers, releasing over 20 bass on one evening. Retired Moses Lake…
Gambling to benefit big game with raffle hunts
Learn about survival and live
After reading the past two parts to this series and columns about survival in past years, readers are sure to realize passing along information about survival …
Special hunt permit results available
Just in case you haven’t found out yet, the results of the 2016 hunt permit draw are available online. Well maybe. The fish and wildlife website has been down for a while and not all of the pages are available.
The Fishin' Magician
Proper equipment essential to survival
This is the second of a three-part series about survival skills.
Don't touch young wildlife
Seeing a young deer, elk or other species of wildlife along and just standing alone pulls on heartstrings. But, you must, repeat, you must, not touch the anima…
Dave Graybill: The Fishin' Magician
I was invited to join Austin Moser to do a two-lake adventure on Monday of this week.
Years have passed, but the feeling was the same
My, my has it really been 41 years? No, it has been longer. My Army career began on Feb. 1, 1966. Fellow classmate, Richard Soden, and I joined together and he…
Fresh News from MarDon
The Feel Free to Fish Weekend is this upcoming weekend, June 11-12. The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife encourages people to go outside and fish any state water without buying a fishing license.
The Fishin' Magician
Friday, June 10
Free Fishing Weekend is here
Here is a chance to take the family fishing. Plus Mom and Dad can fish, even if they don’t have a current fishing license. Read on.