WILDLIFE WATCHING -- A dead bison 400 yards from a main road in Yellowstone National Park in September provided the rare opportunity for visitors to see five grizzly bears -- rare in itself -- and five gray wolves vying for meals off the same carcass…
FISHING -- Chinook salmon anglers are finding a little more elbow room on the Hanford Reach of the Columbia River and anglers numbers declinced slightly last week, but the catch rates on the 2013 record run remain high. Here's the report just received from Paul…
HUNTING -- Mule deer numbers seem to be improving, as predicted, in the Okanogan County area as indicated by the number and size of bucks that came into check stations on opening weekend. Some deer checked in and checked out voluntarily (click Continue reading to…
HUNTING -- More than 100,000 hunters were expected to be in the field last weekend for the opening of Washington's modern firearms deer hunting season, according to the Department of Fish and Wildlife. Adam Lynn of Tacoma was among those out and in position for…
WINTER SPORTS – Snow’s falling in the high country, a sure sign that used gear will be coming out of closets for great deals at annual ski- and winter-gear swaps. The following fundraisers help raise money for area ski patrols and racing groups: 49 Degrees…
Rich Landers writes and photographs stories and columns for a wide range of outdoors coverage, including Outdoors feature sections on Sunday and Thursday.
