FISHING -- Stemming from a lawsuit won by environmental groups, a federal agency is proposing revisions to his protections for by bull trout. Here's a peak at the proposals, which will be open to public comment, from the Associated Press. BOISE, Idaho — Federal officials...
FISHING -- Spring chinook salmon fishing will reopen on three locations in the Snake River on a rotating schedule. Here's the scoop just announced by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife: Locations: A) Below Ice Harbor: Snake River from the South Bound Highway 12…
FISHING -- Starting June 16 and running through Aug. 15, 2015,changes for chinook and sockeye salmon fishing in the Columbia will: Implement a new salmon fishery management area in the Columbia River near the mouth of the Yakima River in the Tri-cities. Implement protective salmon…
FISHING -- With a surplus of spring chinook still in the Columbia system, Washington and Oregon fish managers are raisin the daily catch limit to two a day. Following are details just released from the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. Starting Wednesday (June 3),...
TRAILS -- The Idaho Trails Association is recruiting volunteers for a spring cleanup project on the Mickinnick Trail, a popular route to a choice viewpoint of Lake Pend Oreille near Sandpoint The work part will meet 9 a.m. June 20 at the trailhead parking area...
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