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Fishing/Hunting

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

Updated 2 weeks, 6 days 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 11 years, 2 months ago
Fresh News from MarDon

Fishers on Pothole Reservoir are enjoying some of the best catching we have seen in decades, both bank fishing and especially boat fishing. We are enjoying man…

Updated 11 years, 2 months ago
Fishin' Magician: Dave Graybill

I know that everyone is heading down to the Hanford Reach to catch fall kings, but I am short on time.

Updated 11 years, 2 months ago
Hunters focus on upcoming hunting seasons

Columbia Basin hunters are focusing on the upcoming hunting seasons. The general modern firearm deer season opens on Oct. 11 in many areas across the state.

Updated 11 years, 2 months ago
Chelan and Douglas county hunting prospects

Updated 11 years, 2 months ago
Youth hunting rules this weekend

The special youth hunt is scheduled for tomorrow and Sunday, Sept. 20 and 21, with a daily limit of four Canada geese and a possession limit of eight. The yout…

Updated 11 years, 2 months ago
Fresh News from MarDon

With the water cooling the fishing for just about every species is really good. Catches of largemouth and smallmouth bass on the face of the dunes has been rea…

Updated 11 years, 2 months ago
How to take care of game in the field pt. 2

This is the second of a two-part series about taking care of game in the field.

Updated 11 years, 2 months ago
Early Canada goose season this weekend

An early Canada goose season is scheduled for Goose Management Areas 4 and 5 on Sept. 13 and 14. These areas are basically lands east of the Cascade Mountains.…

Updated 11 years, 2 months ago
Fishin' Magician: Dave Graybill

No wonder anglers are getting excited about the fall salmon run.

Updated 11 years, 2 months ago
Fresh News from MarDon

Water temperatures on Potholes Reservoir have cooled as much as 10 degrees in the past 10 days. With night time lows flirting with the 40's the fall pattern ha…

Updated 11 years, 2 months ago
Taking care of game in the field

Updated 11 years, 3 months ago
Dove hunting starting off well

Dove hunting can be a day-by-day event. One day the hunting is good, followed by a dip in the temperature and the birds disappear.

Updated 11 years, 3 months ago
Fresh News from MarDon

Potholes Reservoir provides an opportunity during September to enjoy a great family fishing trip. Bank fishers and boat fishers are catching Jumbo Perch and Cr…

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

If you are planning to take your family to the Chelan County Fair, be sure to take the kids to the Auditorium and the Outdoor Recreation Area.

Updated 11 years, 3 months ago
Clay: First hunt productive

The plan was simple; meet in Wilson Creek at 5:30 a.m. and head north to our hunt area. My hunting buddy, Bill Green, was waiting when I arrived 20 minutes lat…