LAST WEEK THE outdoors column featured an extended interview with Fish and Wildlife Department Coastal Shellfish Manager Dan Ayres on razor clam prospects for the… Continue reading
A WEEKEND FORECAST full of rain is a bummer for anglers in the short term, but could provide the push needed to move the bigger… Continue reading
Kalaloch the lone exception
Fly Fishers meet Monday in Port Angeles
By Michael Carman Peninsula Daily News Coho fishing has picked up in Marine Area 6 (Eastern Strait of Juan de Fuca), in effort, if not… Continue reading
Last weekend for recreational crabbing
Offering access to multiple resorts with new Indy Pass
A FISH SUCCESS story while anglers wait for silvers to stream down the Strait of Juan de Fuca in bigger numbers: coho catch totals are… Continue reading
Also: DFW seeks fishing guide advisers; hunters eligible to buy unsold deer and elk tags
Open house for Colville Mountain Bike Skills Park set Saturday
A MISSED TURN turned out to provide one of the better walks I’ve enjoyed recently as well as a possible beach casting spot along the… Continue reading
Guide logbooks approved; Anglers meet Tuesday in Port Townsend
Pinks are running in pretty good numbers through the Strait of Juan de Fuca from Neah Bay all the way to Port… Continue reading
DEJA VU ALL over again in the salmon fishery to paraphrase the late, great Yogi Berra. It’s a report similar to last Friday as salmon… Continue reading
SALMON SEASON IS underway, finally, in the waters of Marine Area 9 (Admiralty Inlet). Hatchery chinook retention is only open through Sunday, so anglers targeting… Continue reading
AFTER A LULL over the weekend, the hatchery chinook bite picked up Tuesday and Wednesday in the Strait of Juan de Fuca off Sekiu and… Continue reading
FINES AND FORFEITURE of a fishing boat are the outcome for a Bainbridge Island angler who willfully disregarded just about every salmon fishing regulation on… Continue reading
Shrimping now open seven days a week in all parts of Marine Area 6 except Discovery Bay
A TEAM OF biologists is seeking the public’s help in a surfperch survey of the Pacific Ocean off our coast and along the Strait of… Continue reading
The end of chinook retention may come sooner rather than later in Marine Area 4 (Neah Bay). No rule change has been made as of… Continue reading