Michael Carman

OUTDOORS: Rhody Run tradition continues Sunday

A ROAD RACE tradition will cap this week’s 78th Rhododendron Festival in Port Townsend. Starting at 11 a.m., Sunday’s Jefferson Healthcare Rhody Run XXXVI, a… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: Winds, waves and wet conspire against halibut opener; other fishing reports

WEATHER AND ROUGH seas conspired to make last weekend’s halibut opener a bit of a tough go for those out fishing the salt water. Lightning… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: Rhody Run tradition continues Sunday

A ROAD RACE tradition will cap this week’s 78th Rhododendron Festival in Port Townsend. Starting at 11 a.m., Sunday’s Jefferson Healthcare Rhody Run XXXVI, a… Continue reading

GOLF: Head west and enjoy Salt Creek golf course; other area reports

GOLFERS LOOKING TO break the routine of manicured greens, tightly mown fairways and waiting out the group or groups ahead of them should head west.… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: Halibut opener tops list of options for the outdoor enthusiast

OPTIONS ABOUND FOR the outdoors enthusiast this weekend. There are many choices to comb through, but the biggie is the flat fish with halibut fishing… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: Halibut opener tops list of options for the outdoor enthusiast

OPTIONS ABOUND FOR the outdoors enthusiast this weekend. There are many choices to comb through, but the biggie is the flat fish with halibut fishing… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: Port Angeles halibut derby tickets on sale

WHET YOUR APPETITE for Friday's Marine Area 6 (eastern Strait of Juan de Fuca) and 9 (Admiralty Inlet) halibut opener by buying a ticket today… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: Port Angeles halibut derby tickets on sale

WHET YOUR APPETITE for Friday's Marine Area 6 (eastern Strait of Juan de Fuca) and 9 (Admiralty Inlet) halibut opener by buying a ticket today… Continue reading

GOLF: The Players Championship tees off: area golf reports

FAILURE WILL BE on display Thursday through Sunday when The Players Championship, the unofficial fifth major of the PGA Tour golf season, tees it up… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Micah Needham practices his approach shot on the second hole at Peninsula Golf Club. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

PREP GOLF: Port Angeles duo wins Duke Streeter in playoff

PORT ANGELES — For a lighthearted tournament geared toward having fun and enjoying the game of golf, the 20th annual Duke Streeter Boys Invitational took… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Micah Needham practices his approach shot on the second hole at Peninsula Golf Club. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
OUTDOORS: Shrimping season opens Saturday; other fishing reports

OUTDOORS: Shrimping season opens Saturday; other fishing reports

PREP THOSE POTS, Saturday marks the return of the spot shrimp season to the waters bordering the North Olympic Peninsula. The largest shrimp in these… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: Shrimping season opens Saturday; other fishing reports
Roger Mosley of Joyce and his friend Bob Steiner of Poulsbo hold up their catch of smallmouth bass from day one of the 35th annual Potholes Open Bass Tournament near Moses Lake.

OUTDOORS: Opening day of boating season marked with parades; other outdoors reports

BREAK OUT THE white pants and the horizontally striped navy blue and white sweaters and buff up that pair of Sperry Top Siders, for Saturday… Continue reading

Roger Mosley of Joyce and his friend Bob Steiner of Poulsbo hold up their catch of smallmouth bass from day one of the 35th annual Potholes Open Bass Tournament near Moses Lake.

OUTDOORS: Shrimping season opens Saturday; other fishing reports

PREP THOSE POTS, Saturday marks the return of the spot shrimp season to the waters bordering the North Olympic Peninsula. The largest shrimp in these… Continue reading

Roger Mosley of Joyce and his friend Bob Steiner of Poulsbo hold up their catch of smallmouth bass from day one of the 35th annual Potholes Open Bass Tournament near Moses Lake.

OUTDOORS: Opening day of boating season marked with parades; other outdoors reports

BREAK OUT THE white pants and the horizontally striped navy blue and white sweaters and buff up that pair of Sperry Top Siders, for Saturday… Continue reading

Roger Mosley of Joyce and his friend Bob Steiner of Poulsbo hold up their catch of smallmouth bass from day one of the 35th annual Potholes Open Bass Tournament near Moses Lake.

GOLF: Duke Streeter Invitational marks 20th year

THE ANNUAL HIGHLIGHT of the high school golf season, the Duke ­Streeter Invitational boys golf tournament, will tee off at Peninsula Golf Club at noon… Continue reading

Sequim pitcher Makayla Bentz winds up to deliver to Port Angeles batter Tori Kuch. The Roughriders got the best of their rivals in a 5-0 win. The two teams wore pink uniforms in an effort to promote cancer awareness. Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News

PREP SOFTBALL: Port Angeles does everything right in win over rival Sequim

SEQUIM — Umpires discovered a loose cap on the bat of Port Angeles softball cleanup hitter Ashlee Reid in the pregame warmup before the Roughriders… Continue reading

Sequim pitcher Makayla Bentz winds up to deliver to Port Angeles batter Tori Kuch. The Roughriders got the best of their rivals in a 5-0 win. The two teams wore pink uniforms in an effort to promote cancer awareness. Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News
File photo by Roger Bloom

OUTDOORS: North Olympic Peninsula lowland lakes brimming with trout for season opener

EDITOR'S NOTE — See accompanying story today, "Anderson Lake between Port Townsend and Chimacum to open Saturday for trout fishing season," https://www.peninsuladailynews.com/article/20140425/news/304259972 THE LAKES ARE… Continue reading

File photo by Roger Bloom
File photo by Roger Bloom

OUTDOORS: North Olympic Peninsula lowland lakes brimming with trout for season opener

EDITOR'S NOTE — See accompanying story today, "Anderson Lake between Port Townsend and Chimacum to open Saturday for trout fishing season," https://www.peninsuladailynews.com/article/20140425/news/304259972 THE LAKES ARE… Continue reading

File photo by Roger Bloom

OUTDOORS: 2014-15 state salmon season set

SALMON, THOSE KINGS of the underwater jungle, those titans of the deep whose flesh has launched thousands of boats and the construction of countless canneries,… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: 2014-15 state salmon season set

SALMON, THOSE KINGS of the underwater jungle, those titans of the deep whose flesh has launched thousands of boats and the construction of countless canneries,… Continue reading