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• Grizzly sow and cub found dead in North Idaho

  May 22, 2012 in News, Outdoors, Idaho, Region SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — A $10,000 reward is being offered for information about who shot a grizzly bear and her nursing cub in northern Idaho. 13

• Hunting and fishing

  May 18, 2012 in Outdoors on Page B6 Fly fishing With area streams and rivers still high and fast, Northwest Outfitters in Coeur d’Alene recommends anglers turn to the lakes for their fly-fishing fix. Smallmouth and pike are …

• Idaho to set rules for tag auction

  May 13, 2012 in Idaho on Page B2 LEWISTON – Despite frustration and misgivings, the Idaho Fish and Game Commission voted Thursday to give the department staff permission to set up rules for administering a series of new …

• Hunting and fishing

  May 11, 2012 in Outdoors on Page B4 Fly fishing While fly fishermen wait for area rivers to settle down, local lakes are providing good fly fishing. Williams Lake has numerous 11- to 14-inch rainbow, and chironomid patterns …

• Fish, wildlife budgets hurting

  April 29, 2012 in Outdoors on Page C9 Montana hunters and anglers could pay higher fees in the future, including senior citizens and youngsters who now receive licenses at a discount. Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks …

• Out & About: Timelybriefs on fishing, hunting, nature

  April 29, 2012 in Outdoors on Page C10 CdA ranks 9th in U.S. for bass OUTSTANDING – Bass fishing at Lake Coeur d’Alene is getting national attention this week as the North Idaho lake was listed No. 9 …

• Nugent pleads guilty to hunting violation

  April 24, 2012 in Nation/World, Region ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Rocker and gun rights advocate Ted Nugent pleaded guilty today to transporting a black bear he illegally killed in Alaska, saying he was sorry for unwittingly violating … 24

• Asotin Wildlife Area addition acquired

  April 22, 2012 in Outdoors on Page C10 ASOTIN CREEK, Wash. – Betty Koch didn’t want to move from rainy southeast Alaska to the hot and arid climate of southeastern Washington. But it was her late husband Frank …

• Hunting and fishing

  April 20, 2012 in Outdoors on Page B7 Fly fishing Local fly shops say you can pretty much forget about river fishing until the weather settles. They suggest you try area lakes instead. Medical Lake (not West Medical) …

• Field reports: Centennial Trail gets TLC

  April 15, 2012 in Outdoors on Page C9 TRAILS – Volunteers are gathering all along the Spokane River Centennial Trail on Saturday to wail on weeds, pick up litter and sweep it clean. To join the group, and …

• Field reports: Washington takes action on new hunting rules

  April 8, 2012 in Outdoors on Page C9 HUNTING – The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission will take action on proposed changes in hunting rules for the 2012-14 seasons at a public meeting Friday and Saturday in Olympia. …

• Hunting and fishing

  April 6, 2012 in Outdoors on Page B6 Fly fishing The Coeur d’Alene River got big in a hurry. Fly fishermen would best wait awhile. A few decent fly-fishing reports are coming from Amber Lake and Coffee Pot. …

• Landers: Hunters must consider their image

  April 5, 2012 in Sports, Outdoors on Page B1 Hunters and trappers have always had a tendency to be their own worst enemies. Nowadays they can do it in a global way. 6

• Average Joe offers tips on bagging gobbler

  April 1, 2012 in Outdoors on Page C10 Even though wild turkeys parade down some Spokane streets and poop on the decks of suburban homes, a spring gobbler is a wily and thrilling challenge to hunt. I don’t …

• Out & About: Chapman Lake may not reopen

  April 1, 2012 in Outdoors on Page C10 OUTCRY – Chapman Lake, a popular trout, kokanee and spiny ray fishing lake south of Cheney, may not reopen for public access this season. The family-operated Chapman Lake Resort did …

• Field reports: Hundreds of bald eagles wintered in Oregon

  April 1, 2012 in Outdoors on Page C9 WILDLIFE – The Oregon Wildlife Commission took bald eagles off the state endangered species list recently, five years after the big birds were removed from the federal list. In 1963, …

• Hunting and fishing

  March 30, 2012 in Outdoors on Page B6 Fly fishing Columbia River trout fishing around Northport is getting good and now is the time to catch the larger fish. Rainbow weighing from 3 to 10 pounds are staging …

• Landers: TV hunting host fined; Walleye bounty proposed - Oh my!

  March 22, 2012 in Sports, Outdoors on Page B1 Steelheading streams are off color and the wild turkey hunting season is still more than three weeks off. With a little breather in the action, let’s play the field today, … 2

• Big Horn Show gives kids a shot

  March 18, 2012 in Outdoors on Page C13 The Big Horn Outdoor Adventure Show is full of new things, old friends, tips and rumors to flush out this weekend. Among the many sportsmen milling around the Spokane County …

• Out & About: Newport instructor tops in hunter education

  March 18, 2012 in Outdoors on Page C14 OUTSTANDING – Greg Koehn of Newport has been awarded Washington’s top honor for service in 2011 among the state’s 950 certified hunter education instructors.

• Hunting and fishing

  March 16, 2012 in Outdoors on Page B6 Fly fishing Fly fishermen are doing well on Hog Canyon. The most successful are dragging black nymphs behind kick boats for rainbow to 18 inches.

• Landers: Farmers decisions affect hunters

  March 15, 2012 in Sports, Outdoors on Page B1 Decisions farmers are making this week will have a big impact on hunters for the next decade. Sign-ups for the Conservation Reserve Program began Monday. Producers have until April 6 … 2

• Out & About: Irondogging the Iditarod Trail

  March 11, 2012 in Outdoors on Page C12 OUTMUSHINE – Snowmobiler Bob Jones of Kettle Falls started following the Iditarod Sled Dog Race near Anchorage on March 3 in mild 25 degree temperatures, but he soon got a …

• Coyote Derby nets hunters nearly 300 animals

  March 10, 2012 in Outdoors, City, Region on Page A5 Northeast Washington businesses and hunters took aim at coyotes again this winter to spread a little wealth and give calving livestock and beleaguered white-tailed deer a little more breathing room. … 4

• Landers: Compassionate hunter earns spot at table

  March 8, 2012 in Sports, Outdoors on Page B1 Last night’s dinner was the latest in a series of delicious memories involved with the bullet I fired from a .270 last fall. Grilled kabobs of Montana pronghorn backstrap – …

• Idaho hunters: Wolves taking too many elk

  March 4, 2012 in Outdoors, City on Page B2 KELLOGG – Steve Blahunka used to bow hunt in Idaho’s St. Joe region, but he switched his hunting grounds after he and his buddies saw fewer and fewer elk. Wolves … 14

• Field reports: Colville withdraws OHV travel plan

  February 26, 2012 in Outdoors on Page C11 PUBLIC LANDS – Colville National Forest Supervisor Laura Jo West has withdrawn the South End Motor Vehicle Project enacted in November after years of planning to guide off-highway vehicle use. …

• Hunting and fishing

  February 17, 2012 in Outdoors on Page B6 Fly fishing Spokane Fly Fishers are again offering a fly-fishing school beginning March 8 and running through April 19. Classes are every Thursday from 7-9 p.m. at St. Francis School, …

• Landers: Hunting rule proposals undergo changes

  February 16, 2012 in Sports, Outdoors on Page B1 With less than three weeks before their presentation to the Fish and Wildlife Commission, Washington wildlife managers are still scrambling with late changes to proposals for 2012-2014 hunting regulations. Details … 1

• Field reports: Changes in fishing regulations for 2012-14

  February 12, 2012 in Outdoors on Page C11 FISHING – The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission approved fishing regulations for the 2012-2014 fishing seasons during its meeting last weekend in Olympia. Changes the panel made include:

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