Special hunt permit results available
Just in case you haven’t found out yet, the results of the 2016 hunt permit draw are available online. Well maybe. The fish and wildlife website has been down for a while and not all of the pages are available.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO
Results of the opening day of lowland lake fishing
Fish and Wildlife has reported the results of last Saturday’s opening day of the fishing. The results were disappointing to some, but others were well satisfied.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO
Upper Caliche and Martha lakes report near limits on opener
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO
Modern firearm deer season one week away
The modern firearm deer season begins on Saturday, Oct. 17, one week from tomorrow. A bunch of deer hunters are excited about this event, including me.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO
Fall is a busy time for outdoor-minded people
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO
Dove season has strong beginning
Although we have not received an official opening day of dove season results, reports have reached this desk indicating the opening was strong. Reports of limits, including a mixed bag of mourning doves and Eurasian collared doves.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO
No info on hunting results available
It is always a priority of this column to provide the results of a recently opened hunting season as soon as possible. The results of Tuesday’s opening seasons are not available as of this writing.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO
Wildfires always frightening, but now deadly, too
Wildfires have always been a frightening concern, but now the several fires in Washington State have turned deadly as well. We think of the heartbreak involved with the loss of life, but also with the loss of structures and animals, cattle, horses and pets.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO
Upcoming hunting seasons cause excitement
The night before the opening day of a hunting season is reminiscent of the night before Christmas during my youth. There is excitement in the air at my house.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO
Hunting opportunity deadline approaching
Not all Columbia Basin hunters are interested in hunting in Okanogan County, but there are enough to warrant letting them know about the following opportunity. Actually, others may be interested after this. Read on.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO
Hunter education training needed by most first-time hunters
Each year there are people who want to hunt, but are not allowed because they didn't complete a Hunter Education Course. But there is a way to complete the course. Read on.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO
Fireworks a danger to wildlife and humans, too
It is difficult to understand why fireworks haven't been banned this year. We aren't talking about the major fireworks by the city, but the fireworks in the rest of the city and in the county have us worried this year.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO
Raffle Permit deadline looms
Fish and Wildlife offers a number of hunts each year by raffle. There is no limit on the number of tickets a person may purchase. The deer, elk, moose and mountain goat tickets are $6 each. Bighorn sheep tickets are $11.50 and Multi-species tickets are $17 per ticket for three-species …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO
Two days left in the 2015 spring turkey season
OK, this is it, right down to the last weekend of the spring turkey season for this year. Sunday is the last day of the season.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO
Special hunt permit deadline is May 20
My hunting buddies and I are studying the 2015 Big Game pamphlet to determine which hunts are our favorites for the fall season. The deadline is May 20, about 12 days from today. Read on.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO
Safford notches turkey tag
Caiden Safford, 15, of Moses Lake, shot his first turkey with his Grandpa Ray Safford at Jump Off Joe Lake near Chewelah during the youth hunt on April 4. Caiden was using Browning 12 gauge for the hunt. The hunter is a student at Moses Lake High School.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO
Youth turkey season tomorrow and Sunday
The spring youth turkey season is open for a two-day run, tomorrow and Sunday, April 4 and 5. This is an opportunity which should not be missed.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO
Crane Festival dominates weekend activities
The Othello Sandhill Crane Festival begins today and continues through Sunday. If you have never participated in this annual event, now is the time.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO
Y.O.U. Banquet two weeks away
The Fifth Annual Y.O.U. Banquet on schedule for Feb. 28, just two weeks from tomorrow, at the Best Western Lake Front Inn.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO
