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The Outdoors Roundup by John Kruse [Aug 2022]
August 05 - August 11, 2022 Wallowa County Fun Bordering Washington and Idaho, Northeast Oregon’s Wallowa County offers all sorts ...
Thursday, December 26, 2024
Tag: NWF Reel Life
The Worst Duck Hunting Dog I Ever Loved
By John Kruse Georgia was an unlikely addition to our family. It was 2014 and I was looking for a ...
Off The Radar
By Randy Castello With improving ocean conditions, the Puget Sound 2022 fall coho season could be the best in recent ...
Brewster Salmon Derby Adventures
By Hannah Pennebaker In all my years of fishing, I have heard many legends and stories about fishing at the ...
- WDFW approves seven days of coastal razor clam digs starting Dec. 28; more digs planned for early 2025 December 20, 2024Razor clam diggers encouraged to celebrate New Year’s responsibly, follow beach rulesOLYMPIA – Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) shellfish managers confirmed seven days of razor clam digs on coastal beaches beginning Dec. 28, including opportunities around the New Year’s Day holiday. “We are waving goodbye to 2024 and welcoming 2025 with seven days of […]Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
- CWD found in new hunt unit in Pend Oreille County, additional positives in Spokane County December 19, 2024SPOKANE- The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) has confirmed four new cases of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in the Department’s Eastern Region 1, bringing the total cases in Washington to six. All four of the recent cases were hunter-harvested male white-tailed deer. Three of the deer were harvested within five miles of the first […]Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
- Public invited to Jan. 9 virtual town hall on resident native trout harvest management December 18, 2024OLYMPIA – The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is hosting an online public meeting Jan. 9, 2025, to share its first draft of the resident native trout harvest management policy (PDF) and hear public feedback. This is the third public town hall on the new policy, designed to increase public participation opportunities in […]Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
- Fish and Wildlife Commission met Dec. 12-14 in Cle Elum December 16, 2024CLE ELUM, Wash. – The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission met in Cle Elum Dec. 12-14 to decide on its 2025 meeting schedule, pygmy rabbit status, land transactions, draft language for cougar and black bear hunting rules, and delegation of rule making to the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife’s (WDFW) director. The Commission was also […]Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
- WDFW statement on completion of July L&I citations December 13, 2024In July, the Washington Department of Labor & Industries delivered two final citations that identified safety violations related to the Nisqually and Duckabush river incidents. On Oct. 1, the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) submitted an update to L&I indicating that WDFW had taken the corrective actions identified in the citations. Corrected issues include:Provide […]Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
- It's a new year, so time for a new salmon/steelhead permit (and new rules) December 24, 2024It's a new year, so time for a new salmon/steelhead permit (and new rules) idfg-rphillips Tue, 12/24/2024 - 13:01 Read more about It's a new year, so time for a new salmon/steelhead permit (and new rules)idfg-rphillips
- Fish and Game euthanizes a mountain lion near Ketchum that had killed a family pet December 21, 2024Fish and Game euthanizes a mountain lion near Ketchum that had killed a family pet idfg-tthompson Fri, 12/20/2024 - 20:51 Read more about Fish and Game euthanizes a mountain lion near Ketchum that had killed a family petidfg-tthompson
- New 2025-2027 Fishing Seasons and Rules booklets now available December 19, 2024New 2025-2027 Fishing Seasons and Rules booklets now available idfg-cliess Thu, 12/19/2024 - 10:41 Read more about New 2025-2027 Fishing Seasons and Rules booklets now availableidfg-cliess
- Top ‘Big Fish’ Stories of 2024 December 19, 2024Top ‘Big Fish’ Stories of 2024 idfg-cliess Thu, 12/19/2024 - 08:37 Read more about Top ‘Big Fish’ Stories of 2024idfg-cliess
- Public comment period for 2025-2026 moose, bighorn sheep, and mountain goat season proposals now open, deadline Jan. 9 December 19, 2024Public comment period for 2025-2026 moose, bighorn sheep, and mountain goat season proposals now open, deadline Jan. 9 idfg-cliess Thu, 12/19/2024 - 08:24 Read more about Public comment period for 2025-2026 moose, bighorn sheep, and mountain goat season proposals now open, deadline Jan. 9idfg-cliess