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Competition, charity and camaraderie: ‘Salmon Classic’ a smooth success

ILWACO — The sea was too rough to fish safely offshore and the fishing was slow inshore, but…

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Nice big salmon wins ‘Tuna Classic’

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Buoy 10 fishery opens Monday

The Buoy 10 summer coho and Chinook salmon fishery at the mouth of the Columbia River opens Monday.…

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Birdwatching: Dinner is served all over for local turkey vultures

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Fish & Feathers: Mako sharks in our backyard

Mako sharks pretty much inhabit most of the oceans of the world, meaning that they live in our…

Life

Tonna Tuna!

ILWACO — Tuna season is in full swing, with local fishermen reporting high numbers and bigger-than-average albacore. On…

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Birdwatching The common yellowthroat: A masked skulker

The common yellowthroat is a small, stocky green-backed songbird with a short neck, and as its name suggests,…

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Fish & Feathers: Coho news slow to get out

Fishing has been a mixed bag this summer out of the mouth of the Columbia. The good news…

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The king of fishers

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Birdwatching The greater scaup: Also known as the ‘bluebill’

The greater scaup is common in the Willapa National Wildlife Refuge and in the surrounding areas. The male…

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