The 1½-pound triploids recently released in Rufus Woods Reservoir have a tremendous growth rate and could well be 3- and 4-pounders by this summer – if they survive. Unfortunately, many of these fish ...

The Spokane Fly Fishers are again offering a six-week beginners fly fishing school beginning in March and running into April. The class will cover equipment needed, aquatic entomology (all about bugs ...

The North Fork Coeur d'Alene will probably be a good option. There has been some good action on nymph rigs. The fish prefer a slow presentation. Dry fly fishing is nonexistent but will improve shortly ...

Frigid morning temperatures have kept fish activity at a minimum on area rivers, but the bite picks up somewhat in the afternoon. Deep dredging with double nymph rigs and streamers will entice some ...

Tip of the week: Lake Wenatchee has opened for sockeye fishing with a daily limit of four fish. Although the run was downgraded from the original forecast of 94,000 to 46,000, there are still plenty ...

Good fishing was reported for the opening weekend on the Spokane River. Caddis and salmonflies have been hatching, This is the peak season for the North Fork Coeur d'Alene River. Flows are perfect, ...

In northeast Washington, Cedar, Rocky, Mudgett, Starvation and Waitts lakes are all providing good fishing this season, District 1 fish biologist Bill Baker said. He said higher-elevation waters – ...

The North Fork of the Coeur d'Alene River has come down, and while it is not ideal, Silver Bow Fly Shop said adventurous anglers can find a few places to fish. The St. Joe came back in shape for ...