ANGLING -- Bass fishing at Lake Coeur d'Alene is getting national attention this week as the North Idaho lake was listed No. 9 in Bassmaster magazine's list of the top 100 bass fishing lakes in the United States. Only seven Northwest waters made the list…
FISHING -- Sea lions on the lower Columbia River are learning to take advantage of rules requiring anglers to release wild chinook salmon. The video above shows anglers netting a nice chinook. But as they readied to remove the hook and release the fish, a…
HUNTING -- A bull elk killed by a hunter in Pennsylvania in 2011 has been confirmed as the state record by the Boone and Crockett Club. An official measurer determined a final score of 442-6/8 B&C non-typical points, which ranks 9th among all non-typical elk…
TROPHY HUNTING -- A Rocky Mountain goat taken by a hunter in 2011 in British Columbia has been named a world record for its species by the Boone and Crockett Club. Kentucky resident, Troy M. Sheldon traveled to the Sitkine River region of British Columbia…
OUTDOOR COMPETITION -- The 8th annual Leadman Triathlon will launch high on Silver Mountain on Saturday for a 13.4 mile triathlon down \and dirty race to Kellogg. Athletes will start in five different heats, beginning on top of Kellogg peak at 11 a.m., descending 4,000…
HUNTING -- Steve Solberg of Spokane was grousing in good humor on April 15 that he'd passed given his brother, Jeff, first shot at an opening day gobber then ended up coming home empty-handed himself. "Seeing your brother finally bag a nice gobbler on opening…
Rich Landers writes and photographs stories and columns for a wide range of outdoors coverage, including Outdoors feature sections on Sunday and Thursday.