Fishing

After Cooke Aquaculture’s Atlantic salmon net-pen collapsed off Cypress Island in August of 2017, sending 305,000 Atlantic salmon into Puget Sound, Washington State Senator Kevin Ranker (D-Orcas Island) proposed to …

Call me Captain Obvious for writing like Larry King in his long-defunct USA Today column, but here it goes: for my money, the best thing about the January saltwater fishing …

According to an article published in the Seattle Times on November 16, Washington State Senator Kevin Ranker (Democrat, Orcas Island) announced his intentions to file an Atlantic salmon net-pen farming …

Winter and the holiday season are here for real. While boaters may have vessels blocked up in their beds, visions of blackmouth and Dungeness dance in our heads! Nothing puts …

November might be a bit of a down time for fishing in the Northwest, but it’s a good time to give thanks for the opportunities we do have. Don’t winterize …

Going on a fishing charter can get folks hooked on fishing … and that is a good thing! Fishing expert Kevin Klein takes you through the experience.

The changing of the seasons is one of the best parts about living in the Northwest, and October is one of my favorite months. From the beginning of the crisp, …

September is the month when salmon are either already migrating or very close to their river migration. Large numbers of Chinook (kings) will still be in the saltwater bays, estuaries, …

Summer is cooking and the fishing in parts of the Northwest has been as hot as the weather. Salmon, tuna, crab … it’s on for those who are out on …

July is truly a contender for the crown of “Best darn month to be alive and on the water” in the Northwest. King salmon, crab, fun, sun, fireworks, and freedom! …

June in the Northwest can be gray “JUNEuary” type weather, or it can begin the long, hot days of summer. Whether rainy or sunny, we’ve got opportunities to get groceries …