State officials to consider gillnet fishery on Wednesday

The Columbia River Compact plans a 1 p.m. conference call to review test fishing results and decide whether to set a commercial season

Razor clam season approved for Saturday, Sunday

Long Beach, Twin Harbors and Mocrocks will be open afternoon hours

Allen Thomas column: Cleanliness in pursuit of spring chinook

Perhaps it's even time to get a new tackle box to improve salmon catch rate

Fishing report 2/9

Spring chinook salmon was caught Sunday off Caterpillar Island downstream of Vancouver

Out & About

Items about the Klineline Kids fishing event registration, Coastal Conservation Association meeting on Tuesday, Clark-Skamania Flyfishers' course and a snowshoe class

Outings

A listing of hikes, cross-country ski, kayak and bicycle trips locally

Tease photo

Columbia River coho forecast not encouraging

Another sub-par run anticpated in 2012

Bonneville pool sturgeon retention closed beginning Feb. 18

About 900 fish should remain for a summer fishing period, likely in mid-June

State approves more multiple-season hunting permits

Commission also votes to limit sturgeon retention in Puget Sound

Boater safety requirement extends to 40-year-olds and younger

Next year, requirement applies to age 50 and younger

Allen Thomas column: Tribes offer states advice in managing salmon fisheries

Indians also have concerns about accuracy of non-Indian wild salmon release numbers

Fishing report 2/2

Bonneville pool sturgeon fishery remains best bet when weather conditions allow

Sportsmen's Show opens on Wednesday

Five-day event at Expo Center features hunting and fishing seminars, outdoor equipment displays and more

Commission to decide on multiple-season hunting permits

Sport-fishing rules for 2012-13 to be adopted on Saturday

Snow report 2/2

Snow and road conditions at winter recreation areas in southern end of Gifford Pinchot National Forest

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