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Fishing/Hunting

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Updated 1 month ago

WDFW stocks 65,000 jumbo rainbow trout for Black Friday fishing

OLYMPIA — In a bid to encourage outdoor activity this Thanksgiving weekend, the Washington Department of Fish and …

Updated 15 years, 3 months ago
Lake Wenatchee sockeye fishery still open; closes Aug. 31

There are still sockeye to be caught on Lake Wenatchee, according to Fish and Wildlife, but the season is scheduled to close Aug. 31 at one hour after sunset.

Updated 15 years, 4 months ago
The Fishin' Magician - Dave Graybill

Friday, Aug. 20 I was called away to Anaconda, Montana for a few

Updated 15 years, 4 months ago
Mike finds hot fishing at Banks Lake, salmon slows

From Anton Jones of Darrel & Dad’s Family Guide Service:

Updated 15 years, 4 months ago
Lake Wenatchee sockeye fishery opens again, for now

Last Saturday Fish and Wildlife reopened the sockeye fishing.

Updated 15 years, 4 months ago
The Fishin' Magician Report: Aug 11th - Aug 16th

Here’s some great “feel good” stuff for this report. The second annual Wenatchee River Clean Up, put on by the Chelan County Cascadia Conservation District and…

Updated 15 years, 4 months ago
The Fishin' Magician

Wednesday, July 28

Updated 15 years, 4 months ago
Six attend Fish and Wildlife meeting

Four citizens and two Fish and Wildlife fish biologists attended

Updated 15 years, 4 months ago
State to treat lakes with pesticides

State officials are holding a public forum in Ephrata about a plan to use a fish pesticide in several area lakes.

Updated 15 years, 5 months ago
Moose on the loose in the Columbia Basin this month

Never did we imagine we would be writing about what to do in the

Updated 15 years, 5 months ago
The Fishin' Magician Report: July 21st - 26th

The Fishin' Magician Report -- July 21 - July 26

Updated 15 years, 5 months ago
Lost boater found on Potholes Reservoir

MARDON — A boater lost on the Potholes Reservoir was rescued with the assistance of Grant County Mosquito Control District 1 and the Grant County Sheriff’s Office Monday.

Updated 15 years, 5 months ago
Day trip to Coulee City and points along the way

Day trips and camping trips were a big part of my youth. On a

Updated 15 years, 5 months ago
The Fishin' Magician Report - Friday, 7/2

July 17th may seem like a long ways away, but it will be here before you know it, and if you’re a bass angler this is an important date.

Updated 15 years, 5 months ago
Recent Columbia Basin goose banding project a success

From Fish and Wildlife Waterfowl Specialist Mikal Moore:

Updated 15 years, 5 months ago
More lessons from travel trailer rookies

MOSES LAKE — My wife, Garnet, and I took the big step in 2007 of purchasing a travel trailer. The journey of learning about trailer camping was recounted in th…