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Fishing/Hunting

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

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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 12 years, 3 months ago
Basin Meats donates to cause

Doug Horn, the new owner of Basin Meats, donated 500 ground meat bags to the Moses Lake Food Bank to use when salvaging wild game. Volunteers respond to Fish a…

Updated 12 years, 3 months ago
Fresh news from MarDon

The Yearly MarDon Resort Yard Sale is coming up!

Updated 12 years, 3 months ago
Fishin' Magician: Dave Graybill

One of the newspapers I write for, the Columbia Basin Herald, is a Hagadone newspaper, and they provide me with a couple of night lodging at the Coeur d' Alene…

Updated 12 years, 3 months ago
A clean backpack advised before hunting season

This is the second of a two-part series about exploring the hunting backpack.

Updated 12 years, 3 months ago
Fishin' Magician: Dave Graybill

I mentioned that the opportunity to catch big bluegill, perch and largemouth bass is very good at Wapato Lake recently, and there are other opportunities comin…

Updated 12 years, 3 months ago
Turkey seasons cause double take

Noticed in the Washington State Migratory Waterfowl and Upland Game Seasons pamphlet and also Washington's 2013 Big Game hunting Seasons and Regulations: Turke…

Updated 12 years, 3 months ago
Fresh News from MarDon

Perch action is so HOT you can't believe it unless you see if for yourself. Family fishing is returning to Potholes Reservoir. The MarDon Dock has been produci…

Updated 12 years, 3 months ago
Fishin' Magician: Dave Graybill

I spent the early evening fly fishing on the Icicle River, and had a great time. The river is very low and easy to wade, and the later it gets the hungrier the…

Updated 12 years, 3 months ago
Exploring the hunting backpack

Updated 12 years, 4 months ago
Fresh news from MarDon

As we approach mid-August fishing on Potholes Reservoir continues to amaze our guests. Rainbow fishing has been exciting both for bank fishing and trolling. Ma…

Updated 12 years, 4 months ago
County fair indicator hunting season close at hand

The Grant County Fair is an enjoyable time for me. Citizens from across the county converge on this one spot for five days. This is a time to show sheep, cattl…

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

It was fun while it lasted, but the sockeye fishery on Lake Wenatchee will close on Sunday, August 18th, one hour after official sunset. Fish can be taken at t…

Updated 12 years, 4 months ago
ML graduate among top college fishermen

MOSES LAKE - Moses Lake native Jarred Walker helped put the state in the spotlight during the recent Carhartt Bassmaster College Series National Championship i…

Updated 12 years, 4 months ago
The Fishin' Magician

If you visit my web site you have probably seen the announcement about a new trip I have put together. In April of this year I hosted a group to Belize to fish…

Updated 12 years, 4 months ago
Fresh News from MarDon

It's hard to believe but the already great fishing on Potholes Reservoir will just be getting better. The perch fishing at the State Park and off the MarDon Do…