HUNTING -- The fate of many deer, elk and moose hunters is being decided today as computers carry out Washington's 2017 big-game special permits lottery drawings. The drawing is scheduled for today with results available online on Friday or Monday, Fish and Wildlife Department officials…
FISHING -- A perfectionist in the world of custom fly fishing rods from bamboo to graphite has left the world, but not before leaving his mark on the sport. Here's the news from the Associated Press: HELENA, Mont. (AP) – Tom Morgan, a past owner...
WILDLIFE -- As cattlemen, politicians and wildlife biologists look into reports of Ferry County cattle killed, possibly by wolves or other predators, a wolf researcher is planning to sue Washington State University for curbing his comments on wolf management that has led to lethal wolf…
HUNTING -- The largest elk recorded by a hunter in Montana continues to be on display at the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation headquarters in Missoula. See it now before the hunter packs it up and takes it home. Montana resident Steve Felix shot the bull...
Rich Landers writes and photographs stories and columns for a wide range of outdoors coverage, including Outdoors feature sections on Sunday and Thursday.