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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 7 years, 10 months ago
2018 SHOT Show report

An e-mail sent to Ted Nugent on Jan. 19, 2018 at 10:31: “Ted, Will we see you at SHOT?”

Updated 7 years, 10 months ago
This is a good weekend for a daytrip

It’s time for a daytrip. This column suggests a trip out of the immediate area every year during this week, if the roads are ice and snow free. This year the w…

Updated 7 years, 10 months ago
Warm weather beacons the outdoor-minded

My, my do I dare believe my eyes? Just checked the 10-day weather forecast for Moses Lake and found what could be considered fair weather for this time of year.

Updated 7 years, 10 months ago
End of seasons are news of the week

The last day of the pheasant season is Monday Jan. 15. The limit is three roosters a day. The quail season also ends on Monday, with a bag limit of 10 birds a day. The chukar and Hun season closes on Monday also. T…

Updated 7 years, 10 months ago
What to do in the middle of Winter

The middle of winter is here. This week is a bit unusual, as the weather is above freezing. Usually the temperatures this time of year is below freezing and, s…

Updated 7 years, 11 months ago
New beginning at first of year

Our readers know my first column of the year is always about giving back to the Great Outdoors. This is fitting, as it sets a positive tone for the rest of the…

Updated 7 years, 11 months ago
Year-end thoughts

This was a fun year, with many enjoyable adventures.

Updated 7 years, 11 months ago
Last minute mop up of Christmas gift ideas

OK, so there are a few more Christmas gifts ideas on my plate. This is the time for the last-minute crowd to scurry forth and purchase presents for the forgott…

Updated 7 years, 11 months ago
Fishing and hunting are lifetime sports

Fishing

Updated 7 years, 11 months ago
Hunting seasons winding down for the year

Grouse

Updated 7 years, 11 months ago
Third week of Christmas gift ideas

This is the last of a three-part series about Christmas gifts for outdoor-minded people.

Updated 7 years, 12 months ago
Christmas bird Counts upcoming

The Christmas Bird Count is close by for the Wenatchee area. Here is the information available for me to pass along:

Updated 7 years, 12 months ago
Second week of Christmas gift ideas

This is the second of a three-part series about Christmas gifts for outdoor-minded people.

Updated 8 years ago
Volunteers needed for salmon steelhead board

Fish and Wildlife is looking to fill four vacant position on a citizen advisory group responsible for reviewing proposals to maintain and improve sportfishing opportunities for salmon and steelhead in the Columbia …

Updated 8 years ago
The annual Christmas gift series

This is the first of a three-part series about Christmas gifts for outdoor-minded people.