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Razor clam digging along the Washington coast remains on hold until marine toxin levels drop.

Razor clam digs on all Washington beaches remain closed

Razor clam digging along the Washington coast remains on hold until marine toxin levels drop.

December 23, 2022, 3:10pm Editor's Choice

The recreational razor clam season on all coastal beaches remains closed until further notice, shellfish managers with the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) announced Friday. Read story

August 15, 2000 -- Jeremiah Coughlan -- Dozens of boats patrol the waters off Buoy 10 in the Columbia River as salmon season at the mouth of the river starts today.

Officials work to avoid repeat of disastrous fall salmon fishing season

August 15, 2000 -- Jeremiah Coughlan -- Dozens of boats patrol the waters off Buoy 10 in the Columbia River as salmon season at the mouth of the river starts today.

December 21, 2022, 8:48pm Outdoors

Last season was cut short by month-long closure Read story

Hikers make their way across a glacier.

Ski partner continues trip in friend’s honor

Hikers make their way across a glacier.

December 20, 2022, 6:05am Northwest

He wept on a sunny day at the end of a continent. He cried alone, perched on a rock at the top of a little known glacier. There was no wind. His tears slowed and then he sat in silence and looked down at the expanse of snow. Somewhere down… Read story

Mike Golob, the president of the Southwest Washington Anglers, helps his son land a trout during the Klineline Kids fishing derby while a volunteer with the club waits to net the fish. This huge event has always depended on sportsman's clubs' volunteers, which are in short supply post-COVID.

Local outdoors clubs experiencing downturn in members, volunteers

Mike Golob, the president of the Southwest Washington Anglers, helps his son land a trout during the Klineline Kids fishing derby while a volunteer with the club waits to net the fish. This huge event has always depended on sportsman's clubs' volunteers, which are in short supply post-COVID.

December 15, 2022, 5:20pm Outdoors

The long hangover from the COVID-19 pandemic is far from over, and local outdoor sportsman’s clubs across southwest Washington are feeling the pain. Read story

Salmon fishermen on the Columbia River.

Washington Columbia River tributary sport sampling, Dec. 5-11

Salmon fishermen on the Columbia River.

December 14, 2022, 7:00pm Outdoors

Washington Columbia River tributary sampling report for the week of Dec. 5-11: Read story

From left, Casey and Leigh Curran cross-country ski at Meissner Sno-park west of Bend, Ore.

Nordic skiing underway at Meissner

From left, Casey and Leigh Curran cross-country ski at Meissner Sno-park west of Bend, Ore.

December 14, 2022, 6:01am Northwest

Over the years, Larry Katz has learned how to manage low snow conditions. Read story

Salmon fishermen on the Columbia River.

Washington Columbia River tributary sport sampling, Nov. 28-Dec. 4

Salmon fishermen on the Columbia River.

December 7, 2022, 5:02pm Outdoors

Washington Columbia River tributary sampling report for the week of Nov. 28-Dec. 4: Read story

Ryan MacDonald, right, and Shane Anderson, both of Tacoma, rest with their snowboards after walking up a run in November 2010, at The Summit at Snoqualmie ski area.

Washington played key role in snowboarding’s explosion

Ryan MacDonald, right, and Shane Anderson, both of Tacoma, rest with their snowboards after walking up a run in November 2010, at The Summit at Snoqualmie ski area.

December 7, 2022, 6:05am Northwest

On a fateful Sunday in February 1980, Burien teenager Mike Olson and a friend gingerly approached Dave Moffett, the president of Ski Acres (now known as Summit Central), and asked for permission to ride up the Bonanza chairlift toting snowboards they had made in junior high shop class. Read story