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Washington Trails Association volunteers prepare to "boots and butts," an organizational term for pushing fallen logs with one's legs.

Washington Trails Association preserves connection in Clark County wild spaces

Washington Trails Association volunteers prepare to "boots and butts," an organizational term for pushing fallen logs with one's legs.

June 24, 2023, 6:10am Clark County News

On a quiet and cool weekday, a group of volunteers rested their sturdy legs from hefting supplies back and forth up Silver Star Mountain. Read story

It's smiles all around for these anglers who were lucky enough to take a limit of summer Chinook while fishing with Bill Monroe Outdoors. Summer Chinook bite well when they are on the move, so stationary methods work best.

Summer salmon fishing is slow for moment, but bite expected to get better

It's smiles all around for these anglers who were lucky enough to take a limit of summer Chinook while fishing with Bill Monroe Outdoors. Summer Chinook bite well when they are on the move, so stationary methods work best.

June 24, 2023, 5:55am Editor's Choice

The Columbia River opened for summer salmon fishing on June 16. However, fishing has been slow to start. Read story

Cascade Locks Marine Park is hardly a wilderness RV experience, but the people watching is spectacular, and you can walk to town.

RV Spotlight: Cascade Locks Marine Park

Cascade Locks Marine Park is hardly a wilderness RV experience, but the people watching is spectacular, and you can walk to town.

June 24, 2023, 5:54am Outdoors

RV spot: Cascade Locks Marine Park Location/distance from Vancouver: At the Port of Cascade Locks, Ore., 45 miles east of Vancouver via either Highway 14 or Interstate 84. Cost/Reservations: $41/night for sites with water and 30 amp electric; free but spotty WiFi is included. No sewer hookups, but there is… Read story

A trio of anglers return to the shoreline of Goose Lake in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest.

Out & About: Lakes, trails becoming accessible

A trio of anglers return to the shoreline of Goose Lake in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest.

June 24, 2023, 5:53am Outdoors

Access is open to popular Goose, Forlorn and Takhlakh lakes as the snow slowly melts and roads become passable in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest. Read story

FILE - Two commercial troll fishing boats pass each other on June 2, 2020, at Mountain Point in Ketchikan, Alaska. A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday, June 21, 2023, halted a lower court ruling that would have shut down southeast Alaska's chinook salmon fishery for the summer to protect endangered orca whales that eat the fish.

King salmon season back on in Alaska after federal appeals court lets fishery open July 1

FILE - Two commercial troll fishing boats pass each other on June 2, 2020, at Mountain Point in Ketchikan, Alaska. A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday, June 21, 2023, halted a lower court ruling that would have shut down southeast Alaska's chinook salmon fishery for the summer to protect endangered orca whales that eat the fish.

June 21, 2023, 4:51pm Northwest

A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday halted a lower court ruling that would have shut down southeast Alaska’s chinook salmon troll fishery for the summer to protect endangered orca whales that eat the fish. Read story

Salmon fishermen on the Columbia River.

Columbia River mainstem, tributary fishing summary for June 12-18

Salmon fishermen on the Columbia River.

June 21, 2023, 3:45pm Outdoors

The Washington Columbia River mainstem and tributary sport sampling summary for June 12-18. Read story

The Snohomish River in Washington.

Summer Chinook fishing on premier Washington rivers called off as salmon struggle

The Snohomish River in Washington.

June 21, 2023, 9:45am Latest News

Wallace River Hatchery, SNOHOMISH COUNTY — A year-old Chinook, no bigger than a Swiss army knife, zipped through a clear tube as it was siphoned into a massive whirring machine where thousands of salmon are automatically measured and sorted, and get their adipose fins clipped. Read story

Bolt Camp shelter was built in 1931 at the location of a red cedar bolt processing site and restored by volunteers in 1991 and 2013.

Take a hike on a classic trail: Lewis River No. 31

Bolt Camp shelter was built in 1931 at the location of a red cedar bolt processing site and restored by volunteers in 1991 and 2013.

June 17, 2023, 6:06am Newsletter

Lewis River trail No. 31 is one of the classic hiking routes in the 1.3-million-acre Gifford Pinchot National Forest. While it lacks the grandeur of the Goat Rocks or the majesty of Mount Adams, Lewis River No. 31 offers a long, low-elevation hike, pack or cycling trip with lots of… Read story