Oly Update II: Gill Net Ban, Bainbridge Wolf Preserve Bills Introduced
Washington lawmakers continue to introduce fish- and wildlife-related bills, and several of note were dropped this week, some more serious than others....
Month: January 2019
Olympia Update: Here Are Legislators’ Fish, Wildlife Bills So Far
If Washington's legislature is back in town, so is the Olympia Outsider™! Well, mostly anyway, what with the restraining order and all, but boy have lawmakers been busy so far at the state capitol!...
Stopping Salmon Fishing Won’t Save Puget Sound’s Orcas
The idea that we can save Puget Sound's starving orcas by just stopping salmon fishing for a few years once again reared its misinformed head, this time in a big-city newspaper piece....
Mobility-impaired Angler Trying To Save Access To Popular Lake Roosevelt Beach
A disabled Lake Roosevelt angler and local officials are concerned that access to a good fishing hole just above Grand Coulee Dam might be reduced or even lost entirely....
Sportsmen’s And Boat Show Season Arrives In The Northwest
Congratulations, Jason Bauer, you’ve died and gone to heaven. True, heaven will look a lot like the state fairgrounds in midwinter, but on the flip side there are scones – not to mention a giant walleye tank and the smells of...