Tight Lines

Mark Yuasa outlines prospects for winter crabbing, plus outlines a happy alternative to Black Friday shopping: trout fishing!

Yes, you can: Mark Yuasa outlines your best bets for digging out razor clams, plus details the go-to coho fishery for fall.

Go, fight, win: Mark Yuasa outlines winning strategies for reeling in some of those feisty migratory coho this fall.

Let the good lines roll: Mark Yuasa outlines end-of-season options for a summer that has so far proven to one of the all-time greats for anglers.

It’s time to reel some in: Mark Yuasa outlines your summertime action from salmon to crab in this month’s Tight Lines. Read this month’s column and pack those rods.

Rivers, lakes, and ocean fish: Mark Yuasa outlines the promising prospects for summer salmon in both the salt and freshwater.

Mark Yuasa gets to the bottom of the promising spring lingcod fishery, plus your prospects for reeling in some summertime lake trout.

Go into the big drink armed with Mark Yuasa’s tips on pulling bottom-dwellers from the depths and on the spring trout and salmon fisheries.

Mark Yuasa gives full status updates on winter Chinook fisheries, spring salmon projections, and the upcoming razor clam dig dates.

The forecast for the spring and summer salmon fisheries is looking bright: Mark Yuasa fills in your calendar with a bevy of options in the months ahead.

Mark Yuasa kicks off 2024 with fresh projections for the state’s upcoming halibut fishery.

Mark Yuasa offers his best coaching advice for wrangling one of Washington’s feistiest catch-and-release fish: sea-run cutthroat trout.