Fishing
Park questing: A Q&A with Matt Treat
By Ian Haupt
Matt Treat is halfway to his goal of visiting every U.S. national park. During the pandemic, Treat said — like most people...
Langara Island
Canada's salmon fishing mecca
By Matt Gruchey
Summertime on the British Columbia coast is an exciting time for sport fishers. Massive agglomerations of all five Pacific...
Fly fishing the Skagit River
With a two-handed Spey rod in the boat, clear blue skies and no deadlines overhead, we set out to float the scenic Skagit River in search of bull trout and whatever else might bite.
New access for the Nooksack?
By Wendy McDermott
American Rivers director for Rivers of Puget Sound and Columbia Basin
The Nooksack River is one of the only rivers in Washington that...
Clean, Drain, Dry: A Bellingham program tackles underwater invasives
Story and photos by Ben Whitney
Not exactly the poster children for environmental crisis, zebra and quagga mussels and other invasive freshwater species have...
British Columbia’s Skagit Valley
The Skagit Valley in BC offers prime fly fishing in a remote, pristine mountain valley.
Review: Orca
By Meg Olson
Orca: Shared Waters, Shared Home
Lynda V. Mapes
Braided River, A Co-Publication with The Seattle Times
Our bookstore hangs over the waters of Penn Cove...
Silver season
Angling in southern Alaska during late summer coho abundance
By Eric Lucas
I have a flying fish at the end of my line. It’s leaping wildly...
Fishing Baker Lake
FISHING BAKER LAKE
Story by Sue Madsen
Photos by Mike Carey
Improvements have turned this lake into a salmon fisher’s haven.
Mist rises from the deep,...