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Photo courtesy of WDFW Crabbing season returns to the Strait of Juan de Fuca, Admiralty Inlet and most of the Hood Canal beginning July 1.

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OUTDOORS: Crab seasons and proposed extra halibut days announced

OLYMPIA — Crab seasons in most areas of the Strait of Juan de Fuca and, Admiralty Inlet and…

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LEFTIES: Port Angeles snaps losing streak with 5-1 win over Sweets

WALLA WALLA — The Lefties snapped a four-game losing streak with an outstanding pitching effort from a trio…

Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News Forks' Dalton Kilmer pinned his Ilwaco opponent during the Class 2B Southwest District Tournament at Forks on Wednesday. Kilmer was one of 12 Spartans boys and girls to win district championships.

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WRESTLING: Forks pins down Southwest District Championship

FORKS — Forks wrestlers combined for 12 individual weight class championships as the Spartans dominated the Class 2B…

This 75-inch, 224-pound halibut was caught by Mike Mahoney of Park City, Utah, third from left, while fishing the Strait of Juan de Fuca out of Sekiu's Van Riper's Resort. The state record for Pacific halibut is a 288-pounder caught at Swiftsure Bank in September 1989.

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OUTDOORS: Free fishing weekend Saturday and Sunday with state parks access also complementary at times

National Forest access also free

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Port Angeles Lefties launch two homers but fall to Corvallis

Wrestling, basketball camps set this summer

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Port Angeles High School seeks new head football coach

Wasche returns to Oregon school

Photo courtesy of Discovery Bay Women's Golf Club Discovery Bay Women's Golf Club members celebrated Pat Burns' 102nd birthday after play June 9. Club members are, front row from left, Judith Murdock, Cindy Breed, Wanda Synnestvedt, Pat Burns, Jerri Torson, Diane Solie, Lynn Pierle; back row from left, Cindy Westwood, Karen Newman, Marianne Ott, Vicki Young, Sheila Kilmer, Norma Lupkes, Terry Graham, Dee Sweeney (captain), Jane Peoples, Starla Audette, Jane Guiltinan (co-captain). Not pictured are Barb Aldrich, Katherine Buchanan and Linda Deal.

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GOLF: Discovery Bay celebrates Patricia Burns’ 102nd birthday

PORT TOWNSEND — Summer-like weather greeted Discovery Bay Women’s Golf Club members gathered to celebrate one of their…

Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group Port Angeles' Xander Maestas drives while defended by North Kitsap's Cade Orness during the Riders' 75-65 Olympic League Championship loss Wednesday. Maestas scored a game-high 28 points.

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BOYS BASKETBALL: Port Angeles produces valiant effort against Vikings in Olympic League Championship

Maestas scores 28 for Riders

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LEFTIES: Port Angeles breaks up no-hitter, can’t complete rally

Swept by Corvallis

Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News Hustling for the ball Monday in Forks are Napavine's Rae Sisson (left) and Forks' Kadie Wood. Looking on from the right are Napavine's Natalya Marcial and Forks' Kray Horton (12). Napavine got by the Spartans 54-52 to end Forks' season.

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PREP ROUNDUP: Sequim girls set up rematch with PA; Forks’ hoops season ends

SEQUIM — Sequim handled an inspired Kingston squad 70-61 on Monday to advance to the Olympic League Girls…

Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group Port Angeles' Millie Long is defended by Sequim's Hannah Bates (2) and Jolene Vaara. Port Angeles won 68-52 to win the Olympic League Tournament and finish a perfect season at 15-0.

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GIRLS BASKETBALL: Port Angeles caps off perfect season with hard-fought win over Sequim

Wolves’ only losses all year against the Roughriders

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Lefties’ Justin Miller named West Coast League Pitcher of the Week

PORTLAND, Ore. — Port Angeles Lefties pitcher Justin Miller was named the West Coast League’s Pitcher of the…

Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News Wilder Sr. first baseman Trey Baysinger tags a baserunner in Wilder's doubleheader against the Kitsap Rebels on Sunday at Civic Field. Wilder won both games.

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AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL: Wilder Sr. sweeps two from Kitsap Rebels

Pitchers allow just seven hits in two games

Jesse Major/for Peninsula Daily News The Roughriders' John Vaara dunks the ball for two of his points against Central Kitsap on Monday in Port Angeles.

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BOYS BASKETBALL: Port Angeles gets back to true selves, reaches Olympic League Championship

Riders host defending state champion North Kitsap on Wednesday

Sequim's Malory Morey goes up for a shot against Bainbridge on Saturday. Sequim won 66-17. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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PREP ROUNDUP: Sequim girls win big against Bainbridge

Neah Bay’s Laila Greene scores 1,000th point

Courtesy photo Forks' Karen Ensastequi-Salazar wrestles in a double dual versus Curtis and Bethel high schools this weekend.

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PREP ROUNDUP: Forks grapplers win double dual

TACOMA — Forks wrestlers beat both 4A Curtis and 3A Bethel in a double dual Saturday in Tacoma.

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LEFTIES: Port Angeles roars back to win after falling in 7-0 hole against Bellingham Bells

BELLINGHAM — The Port Angeles Lefties had a remarkable comeback victory Sunday, digging out of a 7-0 hole…

Adam Klein of Tualatin, Ore., wins the North Olympic Discovery Marathon on Sunday in 2 hours, 21 minutes, 18 seconds, nearly 14 minutes ahead of second place and 2 1/2 minutes short of a U.S. Olympic trial qualifier. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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NORTH OLYMPIC DISCOVERY MARATHON: Fast times in race’s return

PORT ANGELES — Cool weather with little wind or rain until the afternoon helped create some very fast…

Jaida Wood of Port Angeles (34) drives around the defense of North Kitsap's Mia McNair in Monday night's Olympic League playoff win for the Roughriders. (Jesse Major/for Peninsula Daily News)

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GIRLS BASKETBALL: Port Angeles humbles North Kitsap, will face Sequim for Olympic League Championship

Riders-Wolves Wednesday night for title

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WEST COAST LEAGUE: Port Angeles Lefties fall in WCL opener to Bellingham

Port Angeles Lefties drop WCL opener

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