PUBLIC LANDS -- The local effort to designate a Scotchman Peaks Wilderness northeast of Lake Pend Oreille has been a classy act from the beginning -- starting with the founding of the Friends of the Scotchman Peaks Wilderness in 2005. This week, the effort will…
HUNTING -- Time's running out for hunters planning to make applications for Montana's special deer and elk hunting permits and non-resident combo licenses. The deadline is Friday. See details here.
WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT -- The Idaho Fish and Game Department is putting together a regional citizen advisory group to help guide the managment of game and non-game species. The public is invited to the first meeting starting at 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 20, at the IDFG…
CONSERVATION -- A two-hour fun shoot plus demonstrations on boating safety, retriever handling and using decoys use demonstrations will be featured at a March 24 fund-raising event at the Colton Boosters Gun Club sponsored by the Palouse Chapter of Ducks Unlimited. A duck calling lesson…
FISHING -- Greg Koch of the Spokane Walleye Club will present a seminar on fishing for walleye Thursday (March 14) at the second in a series of free fishing seminars at Mark’s Marine, 14355 N. Government Way in Hayden. The seminars run 6:30 p.m.-8 p.m.…
FISHING -- Anglers fishing along the Washington coast will likely see a lower catch quota for chinook salmon this year, while the quota for coho is expected to be similar to last season, the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife announced Monday night. Three options…
Rich Landers writes and photographs stories and columns for a wide range of outdoors coverage, including Outdoors feature sections on Sunday and Thursday.
