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Some of you may find this post a little odd given that it’s the year 2023, and the 2022 hunting season has now passed, but I’m using this as a test of sorts and a taste of what you can expect in 2023 regarding how this blog covers hunting.
Continue reading “GMU 101 – Sherman Deer Hunting Season 2022”
Feb. 3, 2023
Contact: Bryce Blumenthal, 360-249-4628 ext. 232
Media contact: Mark Yuasa, 360-902-2262
Three days of razor clam digging at Mocrocks beaches starts Saturday, Feb. 4; Copalis Beach also open Feb. 5 and Feb. 7
Continue reading “Three days of razor clam digging at Mocrocks beaches starts Saturday, Feb. 4; Copalis Beach also open Feb. 5 and Feb. 7”
February 3, 2023
North Fork Nooksack River fishery update
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Feb. 1, 2023
Contact: Bryce Blumenthal, 360-249-4628 ext. 232
Media contact: Mark Yuasa, 360-902-2262
Three days of razor clam digging on Copalis Beach starts Friday, Feb. 3
Continue reading “Three days of razor clam digging on Copalis Beach starts Friday, Feb 3”Jan. 25, 2023
Contact: WDFW Region 5, 360-696-6211
Media contact: Ben Anderson, 360-902-0045
Sturgeon retention fishing to close on 2 pools of the Columbia River
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There are a few fisheries you can just set block out your calendar for. I don’t care what the forecast says (I mean I kind of do), I don’t care what the chatter is, I’m making plans to fish the Columbia River spring chinook fishery each and every year.
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The Kalama River can provide epic fishing for Spring Chinook when returns are decent and it’s one of the few smaller rivers available in western Washington where you can target these salmon from the bank or a drift boat reliably
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Jan. 20, 2023
Contact: Dan Ayres, 360-249-4628
Media contact: Mark Yuasa, 360-902-2262
Three days of razor clam digging on Copalis Beach only starts Saturday, Jan. 21
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Every year the Columbia River draws thousands of anglers to its banks and waterways to chase incredible numbers of salmon and steelhead. This blog post exists to provide tools you can use through the 2023 season to keep track of the runs of salmon and steelhead, monitor the forecasts and be dialed into fishing reports and in some cases detailed how-to pages.
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We are about half-way through the month of January, and for many folks, the steelhead season in the state of Washington has been predictably frustrating. However, there are some bright spots you should certainly be aware of and some updates to the content here that I want to highlight.
Continue reading “Washington State Steelhead update January, 2023”