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Fishing/Hunting

Find the best local fishing spots and public hunting lands in the Columbia Basin!

Updated 2 months ago

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…

Updated 11 years, 3 months ago
Raffle Permit deadline looms

Fish and Wildlife offers a number of hunts each year by raffle. There is no limit on the number of tickets a person may purchase. The deer, elk, moose and moun…

Updated 11 years, 3 months ago
Fresh news from MarDon Resort

The water level on Potholes Reservoir has started dropping really quickly.

Updated 11 years, 3 months ago
Dave Graybill: The Fishin' Magician

It's Father's Day weekend on June 20, and many families have plans to get together with Dad.

Updated 11 years, 3 months ago
Always have a plan in the outdoors

First of all I don't plan to ever become lost. After all, helicopter pilots never become lost. They may be disoriented for a while, but never lost.

Updated 11 years, 3 months ago
Fresh news from MarDon Resort

Free Fishing Weekend is coming up this Saturday and Sunday. In honor of National Free Fishing Weekend, which is June 6 and 7, you can fish in Washington State …

Updated 11 years, 3 months ago
The Fishin' Magician

I was able to get out on the water at Lake Chelan to do some kokanee fishing again and in spite of radical changes in weather and a full moon had pretty good f…

Updated 11 years, 3 months ago
Learn and then teach survival in the Great Outdoors

Learn survival skills for the Great Outdoors, because it may save your life. Teach your children outdoor survival skills, because it may save their lives.

Updated 11 years, 3 months ago
Two days left in the 2015 spring turkey season

OK, this is it, right down to the last weekend of the spring turkey season for this year. Sunday is the last day of the season.

Updated 11 years, 3 months ago
Fresh News from MarDon

June is right around the corner but you don't have to wait until summer to enjoy summer time temperatures at MarDon Resort. We are having a beautiful spring so…

Updated 11 years, 3 months ago
Dave Graybill: Fishin' Magician

We just finished with a big weekend, with the Memorial Day Holiday, and now we are coming upon another weekend that celebrates fishing.

Updated 11 years, 3 months ago
Sharpening company producing survival tools

The Arkansas Stone is well known throughout the outdoor world as a great sharpening tool. The company making the stone, Smith's, is located in Hot Springs, Ark…

Updated 11 years, 4 months ago
Dave Graybill: The Fishin' Magician

Summer has officially started now that Memorial Weekend is behind us, and there are so many great fishing opportunities for anglers it is impossible to name th…

Updated 11 years, 4 months ago
Fresh News from MarDon

The MarDon Open Bass Tournament was a complete success.

Updated 11 years, 4 months ago
Dave Graybill: The Fishin' Magician

If you want to beat the crowds for Memorial Weekend, consider a trip to Buffalo Lake near Coulee Dam on the Colville Reservation. My fishing buddy Rollie Schmi…

Updated 11 years, 4 months ago
Dave Graybill: The Fishin' Magician

As you make plans for the long weekend coming up here are a couple of things I learned last week.