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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If 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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You 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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Any 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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Father’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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