NW Outdoor Explorer

Fishing and Outdoor

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April 6, 2020
Pandemic Fishing 2020

In the midst of this COVID-19 stay at home order, we all just have to get out now and then. After Washington closed all recreational fishing, Oregon quickly followed suit and closed the Columbia for all salmon and steelhead fishing. They allowed fishing on the Columbia for all other species which tells me this closure […]

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February 22, 2020
Something was Missing

The stars and moon were in alignment. The tide was just right. No wind, not even a ripple on the water. We launched and had lines in the water just before sunrise. There was a light fog hovering just over the water. The water temp was a cool 46.4 degrees. The air temp was about […]

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