A day on the water with a pole and peace and quiet may just be what the doctor ordered, even if you have to wear some mittens as temps decline.
Seniors wanting to cast a line in Washington are …
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Joel Martin / Columbia Basin Herald (TNS)
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11/7/24
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Elk hunters in Washington are gearing up for another season, as the general hunting season for Eastern Washington elk opened last Saturday, Oct. 26, followed by the western Washington elk season …
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By The Columbia Basin Herald (TNS)
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10/31/24
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Visitors to Mount Rainier National Park this winter will have one fewer day per week to drive to the Paradise area and they won't find any open sledding runs there.
Starting Nov. 12, vehicle …
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By The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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10/31/24
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The Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) released its first-ever recreation plan Monday, seeking new funding for the agency to manage surging interest in outdoor recreation that has …
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By Gregory Scruggs / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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10/28/24
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WDFW approves five days of coastal razor clam digs beginning Nov. 1, with more tentative digs planned through the end of the year
November will kick off with razor clam digging opportunities on …
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10/26/24
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Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) shellfish managers on Thursday confirmed razor clam digging opportunities on four coastal beaches from Oct. 15 to Oct. 21.
“It was a great …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/10/24
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Yakima area elk herds remain in good shape this hunting season following another mild winter and low snowpack, according to the Washington Department of Wildlife.
WDFW District 8 biologist Erin …
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Luke Thompson / Yakima Herald-Republic (TNS)
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10/10/24
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Wicked Tuna Oregon came to Garibaldi Sunday when a 164-pound bluefin was certified on the scales of Captain’s Corner.
Barnes Cooper of Hillsboro has targeted the large tunas for years, …
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Bill Monroe / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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10/8/24
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The Skate Creek motorized Sno-Park in East Lewis County will temporarily close for the 2024-25 winter season due to declining revenue from snowmobile registrations, according to a news release.
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/7/24
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Lewis County will receive more than a million dollars in state grants to improve habitat for salmon and trout, the Washington State Salmon Recovery Funding Board announced Monday.
The funding is …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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10/2/24
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Chronicle photographer Ridley Hudson captured these photos from the Mount Fremont Lookout Train at Mount Rainier National Park on Sunday, Sept. 29.
The Mount Fremont Lookout Trail is a 5.6-mile …
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9/30/24
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The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife has issued a statement to remind Washington-based hunters of rules associated with bringing game meat into the Evergreen State from other states.
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Columbia Basin Herald / (TNS)
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9/29/24
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Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) shellfish managers on Friday confirmed the first round of razor clam digging opportunities at Long Beach , Twin Harbors , Copalis and Mocrocks …
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Submitted by WDFW
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9/27/24
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Tylie Tobin, 11, of Chehalis, is pictured with a 6x6 bull she harvested with her youth elk tag she drew through Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife permit draws. Her 240-yard shot hit the mark …
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9/23/24
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As a member of the Washington Clean Coast Alliance, the Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission will co-host the annual International Coastal Cleanup on Saturday, Sept. 21.
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/13/24
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While turkey hunting is often associated with Eastern Washington, hunters might be surprised to discover the wealth of opportunities available in Southwest Washington this fall — including a …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/13/24
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Bolstered by encouraging fall chinook salmon numbers at Bonneville Dam and a robust coho return down low, Oregon and Washington biologists met Tuesday and approved extensions of salmon fishing from …
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Bill Monroe / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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9/11/24
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Shellfish managers with the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) on Thursday announced 42 tentative days of razor clam digs at four coastal beaches from Oct. 3 through Dec. 31.
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9/5/24
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Washington small game hunters and trappers are now required to submit the lower jaw of any bobcat they harvest as part of the mandatory pelt sealing process following a rule update finalized through …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/4/24
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