Lure of salmon: Possession Bar fishery open
It didn't quite match Ringling Brothers last summer, but it was successful enough, and enough people have been looking forward to it this year, that the adult hatchery chinook fishery on Possession Bar will almost certainly attract boats and... [More]
by Wayne Kruse,
Herald Writer | July 17
Outdoors calendar
Events Adopt-A-Stream Foundation: Northwest Stream Center, 600 128th St. SE, Everett; 425-316-8592, www.streamkeeper.org. [More]
July 12
Summer sockeye on the move
Hopes are still high for a Lake Wenatchee sockeye season this summer, as near-record numbers of the small salmon push their way up the Columbia River. It's a week or so too early to make the call on a recreational fishery, but the run size was... [More]
By Wayne Kruse
Herald Outdoor Columnist | July 10
Get out the crab pots this weekend
If one word could describe fishing opportunity for the long weekend here, it would probably be "diversity". [More]
By Wayne Kruse
Herald Outdoor Writer | July 3
5-foot, 55-pound sturgeon wins derby
It took a 5-foot fish to win the firefighters' benefit sturgeon derby over the weekend, which, since 60 inches is the upper end of the state's slot limit for the species, was pretty much what everyone expected. The suspense came in who caught one... [More]
By Wayne Kruse
Herald columnist | June 26
New state park opens at Camano Island's Cama Beach
CAMANO ISLAND -- A scenic beach with a controversial past on Thursday became the first new state park in Washington in more than a decade. [More]
By Scott Pesznecker, Herald Writer | June 20
Two salmon openers start slowly
A couple of popular salmon openers -- the Tulalip bubble for chinook, and the Baker River for sockeye -- took place over the weekend, but neither put a whole bunch of fish on the table. That was expected in the bubble, which is a reasonably... [More]
By Wayne Kruse
Herald Writer | June 19
Take on a world-class game fish in sturgeon derby
Pat Cook lives at Priest Point, where Ebey Slough meets Puget Sound, and he tells a fishing story: [More]
By Wayne Kruse
Special to The Herald | June 15
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