Fishing/Hunting
Find the best local fishing spots and public hunting lands in the Columbia Basin!
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…
Fishin' Magician: Dave Graybill
The Wenatchee River was high and running mud most of last weekend, but when it settles down there is even more water to fish for Chinook salmon. The upper bou…
My daily bread
So there I was, minding my own business, when ...my wife, Garnet, walked through the front door. She was returning from a two-hour shopping trip to town.
Angler comments requested
Now is your chance to comment on proposed angling rule changes. Read on.
Fresh News from MarDon
As Potholes Reservoir cools with incoming fall weather the fishing for all species will only get better. The bass guys are having a ball with largemouth bass a…
Fishin' Magician: Dave Graybill
This weekend is the Chelan County Fair, and I am going to be at the Youth Outdoor Expo on Saturday afternoon, where kids get to learn a few things about the ou…
Essential items on a hunting trip
My backpack is essentially a storage unit for many hunting tools. Several hunting knives are stored in the pack, as are flashlights, headlamps, knife sharpener…
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…
Fresh news from MarDon
The Yearly MarDon Resort Yard Sale is coming up!
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…
A clean backpack advised before hunting season
This is the second of a two-part series about exploring the hunting backpack.
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…
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…
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…
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…
Exploring the hunting backpack