New river salmon regulations released by the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife in June are nowhere near as draconian as the earlier federal waters closures off California and parts of Oregon.
Hundreds of Washington and Oregon hunters head to this wilderness to pack their freezers. But a lucky few will have their sights on legendary trophy bulls that push 390 B&C points. (November 2007) ... [+] Full Article
Don't have a dog or a truckload of decoys? Grab a canoe or drift boat and jump-shoot these six rivers in Washington and Oregon. (November 2007) ... [+] Full Article
Way off the edge of the map slumbers a unit called Sinlahekin. This northern kingdom is rich in mule deer and whitetails. So where are all the hunters? (October 2007) ... [+] Full Article
Looking for a heavy-antlered bull or a doe to fill your tag? Here's a look at what to expect in the upcoming elk season in Washington and Oregon. (September 2007) ... [+] Full Article
Looking for the units offering the most deer, or the best chance at tagging a trophy? From blacktails and Columbian whitetails on the west side to mule deer and whitetails on the east, we did the research for you! (August 2007) ... [+] Full Article
Whitetails, blacktails or mulies on your mind? We break down the best units inside each of the state's six regions. See how other hunters fared in areas near you! (August 2007) ... [+] Full Article
Three units on the south side of the Olympic Peninsula provide a big share of the area’s blacktail kills each
year. Yet few hunters give Satsop, Wynoochee and Skokomish units the attention they deserve. (July 2007) ... [+] Full Article
Want to hunt Columbia River geese, but your wallet's too flat to join a private club? Public lands along the waterway offer hunters a honking good time. ... [+] Full Article
Straddling the Oregon-Washington border, in the eastern portions of these states, stands the region's most celebrated elk-hunting destination. ... [+] Full Article
Looking for salmon in the 60-pound range? You don’t have to go north. Head off the south coast, using these techniques to hook up with a king.
(May 2008) ... [+] Full Article
How big will tiger trout get in 2008, their seventh year of growing in Washington waters? It’s anyone’s guess, but you can bet the state record is going to get mauled!
(May 2008) ... [+] Full Article
Sure, it can get crowded. Yup, everyone knows about it. But if you're anywhere near Portland and you need a steelhead fix, the Clackamas River is where it's at. Here's how to catch these big winter-run fish. (February 2007) ... [+] Full Article
Fat triploids. Literally tons of catchables and holdovers. Huge cutthroats. The Evergreen State offers nearly endless possibilities for Pacific Northwest trout bums. (March 2008). ... [+] Full Article
Do you want a shot at the best fishing in the Pacific Northwest,? Here are our picks -- three for each month -- for dropping lines in the right place, at the right time. (February 2008). ... [+] Full Article
You too can catch big Columbia River sturgeon from a little boat. It's not for the faint-of-heart, but if you want in on the near-shore action, check out the advice of this longtime bottom-fishing expert. (June 2007) ... [+] Full Article
To dedicated Puget Sound anglers, spring can only mean one thing -- the arrival of spring kings, and summer salmon right behind them. ... [+] Full Article
City slickers have golden opportunities for great trout-fishing action around the Emerald City. Try Green Lake, Angle Lake and Lake Washington for a shot at rainbow and cutthroat trout right now. ... [+] Full Article