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Fishing/Hunting

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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, 11 months ago
Continued study of big game pamphlet helpful

The new big game hunting pamphlet has been published and is available to hunters who should obtain a copy and study it from cover to cover.

Updated 12 years, 11 months ago
Perch, Deep top opener lakes

Fish and Wildlife Fish Biologist Chad Jackson offered the following results report of the lowland lake opener last Saturday. Read on.

Updated 12 years, 11 months ago
Fresh News from MarDon

Bass and walleye fishing on potholes reservoir is heating up along with the weather. Water temps are up and fish are starting to spawn. We've had numerous repo…

Updated 12 years, 11 months ago
Hunting pamphlet requires study

The 2013 Washington state Big Game Hunting Seasons and Regulations pamphlet has been published. These regulations are effective from April 1, 2013 through Marc…

Updated 12 years, 11 months ago
The Fishin' Magician

Updated 12 years, 12 months ago
Moses Lake to host bass fishing championship

MOSES LAKE - Cascade Marina in Moses Lake will be the site of the second annual FLW Outdoors and Bass Federation Washington State High School Team Bass Fishing…

Updated 12 years, 12 months ago
Lowland lakes opener is tomorrow

This is it, the big fishing opener. Years ago, before there were three fishing openers, the April opener was the largest outdoor sporting event in the spring. …

Updated 12 years, 12 months ago
Fresh News From MarDon

The 34th Potholes Open Bass Fishing Tournament, organized by the Moses Lake Bass Club, was very tough fishing this year. Surface water temperatures were as low…

Updated 13 years ago
The Fishin' Magician: Success on Chelan

I reported earlier that I had a very tough day fishing for kokanee on Lake Chelan. My group fished hard for many hours and only came up with one fish for our e…

Updated 13 years ago
The Fishin' Magician: Failure on Chelan

One of the first things I wanted to do when I got back from my trip to Belize was to get back to Lake Chelan and catch some more of those big kokanee. I had vi…

Updated 13 years ago
Fresh News From MarDon

As our water level continues to rise, the submerged swim area at MarDon Resort has become amazing trout fishing. Rainbow from 17 inches to 25 inches have been …

Updated 13 years ago
Work party scheduled for tomorrow

Volunteering not only makes the person involved feel good, but it helps the organization sponsoring the project as well. We have a project taking place tomorro…

Updated 13 years ago
The Fishin' Magician: Go Fish Belize

I just got back from a week in Belize, fishing for bonefish, permit and tarpon. My wife Eileen and took a group of eight along with us, and we all had a ball. …

Updated 13 years ago
The Fishin' Magician: Annual free kids fishing day on Rock Island

This will be a busy weekend in Rock Island. It's the annual free kids fishing day on Saturday, April 20, and fishing families by the hundreds will be showing u…

Updated 13 years ago
Fresh News From MarDon

The rainbow trout activity on Potholes Reservoir and the Seep Lakes below O'Sullivan Dam has been amazing at times this April. Bank fishers using Powerbait, Pa…