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Washington Wolf Pup May Indicate Third Pack

Saturday, September 18th, 2010

It’s been a good year for wolves in the Pacific Northwest. First, the Imnaha pack of Eastern Oregon added four new pups to its pack this spring, slowly moving the animals towards delisting as an endangered species in Oregon. Now, the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife reports that a gray wolf pup that was trapped, radio-collared and released earlier this month may be proof that the state is home to a third breeding wolf pack.

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WDFW to Aquatic Invasive Species: Keep Out!

Tuesday, June 29th, 2010

zebra-mussel.jpgIf you’re planning on enjoying any of Washington’s fine lakes and rivers this summer, be prepared for the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife to get all up in your grill. And your hull. And your trailer.

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Why Nasty Spring Weather Is Good for Hunters and Anglers

Thursday, June 24th, 2010

rain.jpgYou wouldn’t know from the weather, but summer has officially hit the Pacific Northwest. The past few months have been unseasonably cool, with lots and LOTS of rain. While this weather may be preventing you from airing out your camping gear, hiking or otherwise recreating outdoors, a cool and wet spring will actually turn out well for hunters and anglers later in the year. Here’s why:

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Get the Lead Out!

Monday, June 21st, 2010

bowie knifeAny respectable outdoor enthusiast will tell you that forest and wildlife conservation isn’t just for hippies. As active members of the great outdoors, hikers, campers, hunters and anglers have a responsibility to maintain the beautiful environments we are so lucky to be able to enjoy.

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The Perfect Father’s Day Gifts for Under $20

Wednesday, June 16th, 2010

z-frame_knife.jpgFather’s Day is just around the corner, and if you’re like most people, you probably don’t have hundreds of dollars to spend on a gift. Never fear! Discount Lights and Knives has many wonderful Father’s Day gifts for under $20. Here are five of our favorites:

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