Fishing/Hunting
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FISHING REPORT: Largemouth fishing excellent, smallmouth good at Potholes
MARDON — Largemouth bass fishing has been excellent this week. Fish top water baits early and late and have a Senk…
The Packie War continues
Dave Graybill: The Fishin' Magician
I was invited to come down to the opening of Grant County PUD’s new visitor center at Wanapum Dam recently, and I was really glad that I took the time to be th…
Hut is battleground for Packie War
Walleye wings provide gourmet eating
Walleye have wings? Yes they do. At least there is a part of the walleye known as wings, but in the past anglers have called them chins and fins, bat wings, ra…
Fresh News from MarDon
Duck hunters are reporting new birds from all over Central Washington. The Columbia National Wildlife Refuge has been holding large number of ducks and geese n…
Late fall general turkey season open
Anyone with an un-notched turkey tag in their pocket has a few more days to notch the tag. The late fall general turkey season opened on Nov. 20 and continues …
Dave Graybill: The Fishin' Magician
I have wanted to get down to Rocky Ford to give it a try, and so went last Monday.
Cooperative efforts help hunters notch tags
Dave Graybill: The Fishin' Magician
I’ve been thinking about Rocky Ford Creek, near Ephrata.
Fresh News from MarDon
Each year for decades waterfowl hunters anticipate Northern Migratory waterfowl moving into Central Washington by Thanksgiving.
Some big game hunting seasons continue
Hunting excitement continues
This is the first of a two-part series about the 2015 elk season.
Fresh News from MarDon
Here we are almost in the middle of November and fishers continue to catch walleye limits on spinners and crawlers, Rapala Shad Raps and Berkley Flicker Shads.
Dave Graybill: The Fishin' Magician
The free seminars on steelhead fishing at Pateros are less than a week away.
Danyelle notches tag on first elk hunt
The hills east of Ellensburg are steep, seemingly straight up and down, depending upon where a hunter is standing. Danyelle Cavadini knows the feeling of hikin…