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Some 2019 hunting seasons closing

The year’s end is four days away, not counting today. Next Tuesday, Dec. 31, will be the last day of the hunting season for several species including forest grouse. Through Tuesday, the legal limit is four of any species, to include not more than three of each species.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Still no local circle

Still can’t find a count circle closer than Wenatchee and near Coulee Dam. Still figure some birders will want to participate.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Hunter education required, time remains

Yes, we have pounded this drum time and again in recent weeks. Fish and Wildlife sent another press release, so there is still time to attend the classes or go the deferral route.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Black bear season now open in most of Washington

The black bear season opened on Aug. 1 in most areas of the state. The limit is two black bears, but only one may be taken in Eastern Washington. The season will end on Nov. 15.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Fishing season opens tomorrow

The general lowland lakes fishing season opens tomorrow, Saturday, April 27. We have mentioned this before, but a day trip is worth the effort.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

First fishing season underway

The March 1 fishing opener is upon us. Lakes opening yesterday included Martha, Nunnally, Lenice, Lenore, Merry, Quincy. There are bait and daily limits on some of these lakes, so study the regulations. Where bait is allowed, PowerBait will be the most common used, but, certainly, worms and eggs will …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Hunting seasons winding down for the year

Grouse
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Best money deal of the year at hand

The best deal of the year is at hand if you are 62 years old or older. The National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Senior Pass is currently $10 and has been so since 1994. However, this fee will increase to $80 on Aug. 28.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Big Game special tag drawing results available

The drawing for special big game permits has been completed. Extra early, as I remember.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

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