- Idaho Fish and Game sets free fishing events
- Native plants of the Puget lowlands springing to life
- Adventuring in Oregon/Idaho desert, more outdoor/travel stories from Northwest newspa
- New plan hopes to boost decimated Puget Sound rockfish populations
- The Hoh River on the Olympic Peninsula opens earlier for spring chinook
- Birding also involves listening
- Shrimp, lingcod, clams? Weekend outlook is good
- Birding also involves listening
- Klickitat Trail entry portal at Lyle on Washington Highway 14 ready for spring hiking
- $0.00 per gallon
- Visitor numbers decline at parks
- Squadron to hold boating class
- Few changes for salmon season
- Firearms on display at Shooting Expo
- Session will explain volunteer opportunities
- State gets $1.06 million for boating facilities
- Lake Mills lowered in dam-removal project
- Squadron to hold boating class
- Few changes for salmon season
- Firearms on display at Shooting Expo
- Session will explain volunteer opportunities
- State gets $1.06 million for boating facilities
- Lake Mills lowered in dam-removal project
- Visitor numbers decline at parks
- $0.00 per gallon
- Good shrimp forecast
- It’s not all doom and gloom for salmon and steelhead; they’ve thrived f
- Spread the word on life jacket safety as the weather warms up
- Statewide trout opener a blast for many anglers with satisfying catch rates
- Portland mushroom society hunts elusive morels on Sauvie Island (video)
- Oregon coast event calendar May to September 2011
- Oregon coast 'roadside attractions' longtime tourist magnets
- Best of the Pacific Ocean beaches in Oregon/Washington
- Portland paddlers' best trips, according to Alder Creek Kayak (with Waldo Lake video)
- Waldo Lake's pristine waters make it Oregon's prime paddling destination
- Big lake crowds expected for opening weekend
- Key fishing dates next month to put on your to do list
- East of the Cascades lakes also brimming with trout for opening day
- More coastal razor clams digs coming up next month
- Spring is the perfect time to hit the hot springs
- Weekend getaway: May Day Metric
- Last snow report of the season
- Hike of the week: Paul Peak Trail to Mowich River
- Horsethief rock climbers get new restroom, parking lot at Washington's Columbia Hills
- Explore Carstensz Pyramid
- Ride with better gas mileage
- Vancouver Lake site of Alder Creek Kayak and Canoe's annual paddling festival
- Coastal razor clam diggers found excellent digging this past week
- Keep opening day of trout fishing this Saturday, and beyond kid friendly
- Idaho Fish & Game commission extends steelhead season
- Oregon Outback one of many national scenic byways for summer driving plans
- Natural Wonder: Elk roaming Idaho’s open country
- Native plants: Learn more about plants at sale Saturday, April 30
- Natalie Bartley: Heart monitors are fun for fitness
- Boating/fishing: Old boat launch available at Woodhead Park
- Wildlife: Wolverines confirmed in Wallowas
- Local river featured on Trout Unlimited TV
- Volunteers: F&G needs help to restore Grimes Creek in May
- Catch a rare glimpse of the falls near Hagerman plant
- Section of Oregon Trail gets markers
- Fish Rap: Salmon are near, and lakes are improving
- Makin’ tracks
- Ask Zimo: Photographers need to give wildlife plenty of room
- Discover an off-highway paradise in the Owyhees
- Beginning of spring means start of allergy season
- Anglers plan to stay close to home as trout season opens
- Keys to catching trout on opening day this weekend, and in the weeks ahead
- Trail dogs will dig this hiking gear
- 'Real Close' dinosaurs will rock and roll at Seattle's zoo
- Go for a hike, a loop on a bike or a world-class meal on Lummi Island
- Weekend calendar
- Travel Notes: Bite of Mt. Hood
- Best bets among coming events: Opening Day of boating, Flower Fest
- Free this weekend: Sheep, horses, birds and tulips
- Best bets for this weekend: Rec Expo, dinosaurs, plant sales
- Pan fried panko razor clams are well worth the long effort to cleaning them
- Painter among the petals
- 2011 Fee Free Days at BLM Sites
- Fishing’s great, if you’re not in Sound
- Time to reel them in
- Audubon prints at Lakewold Gardens
- Construction limits parking at boat launch
- Marina to hold annual cod derby
- Mountain guide to tell all
- Expect normal year for lingcod
- Volunteers wanted to help with bridge
- Earth Day celebration set in Mason County
- Mount Rainier National Park flight restrictions fight makes some noise
- Acing the dream swings
- San Juan Islands chinook fishery going out with a bang of big fish
- Walleye and bass are good fishing alternative on Columbia River, along with some stee
- BLM, USGS Begin New Wild Horse Fertility Control Study
- Water drop blooms
- The Dalles Dam opens visitor center, tours for tourist season
- The care and feeding of chestnuts
- Where they're biting, where they're not
- Brundage extends season again
- BoatUS and NOAA do their part to keep discarded fishing line out of the water
- Washington 2011-12 fishing regulation pamphlet now available online
- State Fish and Wildlife saltwater boat ramp fish checks
- Metolius Monster, more outdoor-travel stories in Northwest newspapers
- Mount Rainier National Park flight fight hits turbulence
- Bellevue-Issaquah Chapter of Trout Unlimited nets grant for project on Bear Creek
- How to do skin self-exams
- Agony and Egg-stacy
- Celebrate shorebirds at Grays Harbor Festival
- Zimo: Mountains, rivers or desert? Tough call in spring.
- Audubon prints at Lakewold Gardens
- Expect normal year for lingcod
- Mountain guide to tell all
- Earth Day celebration set in Mason County
- Trout Unlimited to hold annual river cleanup
- Marina to hold annual cod derby
- Construction limits parking at boat launch
- Volunteers wanted to help with bridge
- Time to reel them in Couple from Idaho takes over Silver Lake resort
- Chances are good for Baker Lake sockeye fishery | Outdoors notebook
- Washington State Fly Fishing Fair coming to Ellensburg
- Fishing's great, just as long as you stay away from the Sound
- Seeking the perfect paddle
- Lake Stevens Kokanee Derby set for May 21
- Expected high water flow could affect Yakima River spring chinook fishery
- Owyhee River drops from dangerous flow level, now high but navigable
- John Day River Permits Available May 1
- Extreme Hazardous Conditions Exist on the Owyhee River
- Center celebrates Earth Day
- Bill for parks fee goes to Gregoire
- Columbia River above Bonneville remains open for spring chinook
- State Fish and Wildlife marine area and Columbia River fishing rules now available on
- John Day-Snake RAC Meets May 3
- Coos Bay BLM Receives National Fisheries Award
- Three Arch Rocks, the national wildlife refuge only select humans get to visit
- Trip planning: Plan an outdoors adventure with Idaho website
- Boating, fishing: No boat ramps at Brownlee through April
- Boise City parks: Crews have finished opening restrooms
- Fishing, camping: Forest Service opens Salmon River campgrounds
- Outdoors for Kids: Here are a few good points on shed antlers
- Spring fishing is still slow getting started
- Find used boating gear at sales Saturday
- Makin’ tracks
- Ask Zimo: Horses are welcome in Sawtooth NRA, but there are rules
- Spring is the perfect time to explore the desert in Idaho and Oregon
- Razor clam digs going well on coast | Fishing report
- Weekend calendar
- Columbia River mainstem above Bonneville Dam spring chinook fishery extended
- Lower Columbia River spring chinook fishery ends on a high note
- Baked salmon with an Asian twist and a hint of heat
- To eat or not to eat fish?
- Work at Ballard Locks spillway will improve smolt migration
- Danskin trails reopen on Thursday, April 21
- Snow bunnies can enjoy Easter skiing this cold spring
- Of tulips and tedium
- Hop to it! Easter parade, bonnet contest and egg hunts
- Discover taste treats, trails and very small trees on the west side of the Sound
- Bicycling this spring — for a better body this summer
- Trilliums and saltwater shore at Olympia's Priest Point Park
- Getting in Gear: lightweight boots for muddy spring hikes
- Best bets among coming events: dinosaurs, shorebird fest, sheep shearing
- Portland hotels offer $50 on quick getaways this month
- Best bets for this weekend: Earth Day, whales and trapeze fun
- Owyhee River's potent flow has BLM warning rafters to stay off
- A cold, wet spring gathers mo moss
- Idaho's Shoshone Falls thunders in spring, drained for irrigation other times
- Merwin Reservoir is hot for kokanee fishing, but trout is somewhat slow in southwest
- Twanoh State Park launch ramp construction should have Hood Canal shrimp anglers look
- Cowlitz River steelhead catches take a turn for the better
- San Juan Islands hatchery chinook fishery picking up steam on the heels of a local sa
- Otter signs bill declaring an emergency in Idaho due to wolves that pose a 'clear and
- Built by gophers or glaciers, it doesn't matter, Washington's Mima Mounds impress eit
- Lower Columbia River spring chinook fishery improves, but turnout remains low
- Coastal razor clam digging should be dandy this week
- State Fish and Wildlife saltwater boat ramp fish checks
- Prescribed Burning South of Prineville
- Idaho Elk ranch rules go into effect as watered-down testing rule dies
- Hike into Hole-in-the-Ground, more outdoor stories from Northwest newspapers
- Your dog as personal trainer
- Mid-Sound Regional Fisheries Enhancement Group celebrates two decades of hard work
- Home and garden news and notes
- Chiwana Village adds upscale yurts to Cave B Inn, destination wine resort overlooking
- Birding requires a tilt of the head, eyes turned skyward
- Projects will improve elk habitat around state
- Four beaches will open Tuesday for razor clam digging; be sure to get a new license
- Meteor show to peak Thursday, Friday
- Commission OKs new hunting rules
- Whales will be focus of Audubon meeting
- Captain to discuss ocean project
- Rainier group to work on Carbon River trails
- Boston
- Repair work will block access to forest areas
- Roger Phillips: Fly-rod golfing could sharpen skills
- Bogus Basin replacing Superior lift with high-speed quad for next winter
- Breakdown of West Coast ocean sport salmon fisheries
- Youth ambassadors needed to promote outdoor activities
- Be a part of National Park Week by volunteering some help time
- Big hopes abound for shrimp season | Outdoors notebook
- Take a look inside a sheepherder's old wagon at Fossil; want to spend the summer in i
- Bad fishing but more of it: Columbia spring fishery extended to Tuesday
- No ATVs on forest trails until June 15
- Three Eastern Washington areas worth checking out for good spring fishing
- BLM Announces Second Extension of Public Comment Period for Draft Solar PEIS
- Signpost Blog | Enjoy the National Parks for free April 16th-24th!
- Blooming gardens galore around our region
- Portions of the Snake River opening soon for spring chinook
- Snow Report for April 15
- Spring chinook fishery extended again on the lower Columbia River
- Sea lions on Astoria docks not noticeably excited about city's bicentennial (video)
- Real Northwest whale tales
- To the rescue
- 'Falconatics' hope to inspire more love for birds of prey
- Strong Sacramento River fall chinook run will boost fisheries off northern California
- Staff recommends Lower Columbia spring chinook fishery to stay open longer
- Spring chinook anglers will get five more days to fish the Lower Columbia River
- BLM Seeks County Payment Project Ideas
- Wildflowers in Columbia River Gorge can only get better after cold, wet spring (video
- Wildflowers by the season around Oregon, Washington
- Top 10 places to hike in Columbia River Gorge for wildflowers
- Columbia River Gorge becomes nature's garden when wildflowers bloom
- Next razor clam dig opens Tuesday
- Salmon seasons should look familiar to anglers
- Awesome view of Three Sisters, if you can take your eyes off Smith Rock
- South Sound salmon seasons to look a lot like 2010
- Recreation survey: Give your opinion on outdoor recreation in Idaho
- Hiking: Rapid River Trail to be closed during the week
- Boating and Robie Creek Race: Spring Shores will remain open to boaters
- Logjam blocks Salmon after blowout
- Wolverines roam Central Idaho backcountry
- Makin’ tracks
- Canyon County leaders ask to make Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge county property
- Hey Zimo: There’s good roadside wildflower watching near Council
- Spring fly fishing in Idaho’s lakes and reservoirs
- Lyme disease appears on the rise
- Marine salmon fishing seasons should be good despite lower than expected chinook quot
- Next coastal razor clam dig approved to begin next week
- Shorebirds (and birder festival) coming to Grays Harbor
- Crab races in Westport
- Fun-filled Westport Crab Races happening this Saturday
- With spot shrimp fishing beginning in May here's recipe well worth cooking up
- Sport salmon fishing seasons set, and despite a drop in the ocean king quota much wil
- Best bets among coming events: Rhythm Festival, Easter parade, Welcome the Whales
- Weekend Calendar
- Puget Sound's Earth Day events stretch across a week
- Best bets for this weekend: Spring Fair, garden sales and book bargains
- Puyallup's minifair primes the pigs, bakes the scones
- Popular Bellevue Botanical Garden is at its spring best — and ready to grow
- Flying fur
- Another round of razor-clam digs OK'd on ocean beaches April 19-23
- Three sections of Snake River open for spring chinook fishing this month
- BLM Enters Into Memorandum of Understanding with Disabled Sports USA
- Washington's salmon fisheries set for 2011
- Lake of the Wood Resort in southern Oregon gets $3.5 million upgrade