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Fishing/Hunting

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

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Ephrata Youth Fishing Derby Saturday

EPHRATA — The Ephrata Lions Club will host its annual Youth Fishing Derby from 6 to 8 a.m. this Saturday at Ping P…

Updated 12 years, 4 months ago
The Fishin' Magician: Dave Graybill

With the freezing weather we are getting right now I am looking for something to do that doesn't require putting my boat in the water. Those who have full canv…

Updated 12 years, 4 months ago
Master Hunter applicants should begin study now

The next open enrollment period for the Master Hunter Permit Program will begin Jan. 1, 2014 and remain open until Feb. 15, 2014.

Updated 12 years, 4 months ago
Fresh News from MarDon

For the last several years ice has been as issue for Potholes Reservoir duck hunters by the end of November. This year we have been lucky to have no ice as of …

Updated 12 years, 4 months ago
Fishin' Magician: Dave Graybill

Anglers have been wondering when the Methow River would close to fishing. Success had been very high in the early season, leading to speculation that the river…

Updated 12 years, 4 months ago
Friends remember Coulee City's 'Big Wally'

COULEE CITY - More than memories are left of late fishing guru, Gordon Steinmetz.

Updated 12 years, 5 months ago
Hunting seasons continue

If the number of shotgun blasts heard around the Columbia Basin is any indication, hunters are getting opportunities to bag birds. Opportunities is the correct…

Updated 12 years, 5 months ago
Fishin' Magician: Dave Graybill

I have been trying to get up to Rufus Woods for weeks, and I finally got there on Wednesday. Last week by the time I was done fishing for steelhead at Bridgepo…

Updated 12 years, 5 months ago
Rich and I learn about turkeys

Updated 12 years, 5 months ago
Fishin' Magician: Dave Graybill

Fishing for steelhead on the Columbia River has been tough for me this year. I haven't given up, though and made another run to Bridgeport to see if there were…

Updated 12 years, 5 months ago
Late fall turkey season begins next Wednesday

This hunt is another great chance for mentors to take less experienced hunters into the field. Inexperienced hunters include youth, but also older hunters who …

Updated 12 years, 5 months ago
Fresh news from MarDon

Waterfowl are migrating to Central-Eastern Washington daily. New Geese are being reported from Odessa to Vantage and many reports from the Moses Lake and Othel…

Updated 12 years, 5 months ago
Why I hunt part two

This is the last of a two-part series about my reasons for hunting.

Updated 12 years, 5 months ago
Fishin' Magician: Dave Graybill

I just me with my travel partners at Journey Travel and Tours and we have the dates for the next trip to Belize. This will be my fourth trip to Ambergris Caye,…

Updated 12 years, 5 months ago
Is the new dock producing?

We have a new fishing dock at Blue Heron Park, what many of us know as The State Park. We have seen a few people on the dock, some even fishing, but have not r…