Bear Hunting News

• Bear-hunting vote dogs Strickland
  August 29, 2012:State Sen. Tony Strickland criticized for voting for a bill that bans using dogs to hunt bears .
• In defense of hunting with hounds
  August 27, 2012:Re "Legislature should ban use of dogs to hunt bears and bobcats" (Letters, sacbee.com, Au
• Black Bear Hunting Season Set to Start
  August 27, 2012:The black bear population is seen as healthy as hunting seasons draw close in northern New England. In Maine, where the general season begins Monday, game officials predict a successful one for many h
• Maine's bear hunting season starts Monday
  August 25, 2012:The black bear population is plentiful and officials predict a good season for hunters.
• Lieu bill barring dogs from bear and bobcat hunting approved by Assembly
  August 23, 2012:The state Assembly on Wednesday approved a South Bay lawmaker's bill to bar hunters from using dogs to pursue bears and bobcats.

Fly Fishing News

• Save Bristol Bay
  September 1, 2012:As with anything, if you are not from a certain area there are times when you are absolutely clueless about some things that are going on. It seems that the waters of Bristol Bay are being threatened
• Deep in the Weeds
  September 1, 2012:I fully expected to bump into Mowgli and Baloo, bopping their way through the jungle. Or to have some hideous children-of-the-corn moment. Or to simply lose my way in the sea of seven-foot black-eyed
• Other Voices on Post-Irene Stream Damage
  August 31, 2012:Excavators work in the Walloomsac River months after Tropical Storm Irene. photo by Scott McEnaney After Click here for the full article,…
• Friday Film Festival 08.31.12
  August 31, 2012:Welcome to another edition of the OrvisNews.com Friday Film Festival, in which we scour the Web for the best fly-fishing footage available. This week's collection is heavy on the trout, as we fin
• I like blue
  August 31, 2012:Blue is my little girl’s favorite color. Now, just changing the color of some random bit of fly fishing gear does eff-all for how it fishes, but I have to say, I’m kind of intrigued by the

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• Fishing report for Sept. 1
  September 1, 2012: Anglers can keep both hatchery and wild coho salmon beginning today in ocean waters off Westport (Marine Area 2) and beginning Monday off Ilwaco (Marine Area 1).
• FISHING REPORT
  August 29, 2012: Recreational crab fishing will close Monday across much of Puget Sound, including the waters off Olympia and Tacoma.
• FISHING REPORT
  August 25, 2012:Beginning Monday, anglers fishing off Ilwaco can keep up to two chinook salmon as part their two-salmon daily limit. With that change, anglers also will be allowed to keep up to two chinook per day in
• FISHING REPORT
  August 22, 2012: Local salmon rivers have yet to produce any consistent action, while the Skokomish River action seems to have slowed.
• FISHING REPORT
  August 18, 2012: Anglers fishing off Westport and Neah Bay may now keep up to two chinook salmon as part of their two-salmon daily limit. The change took effect Friday.

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