Spots active at Shasta
by Gary Heffley, JANUARY 15, 2019
Shasta Lake

Many bass anglers have been enjoying great action on Shasta Lake, catching spotted bass in between the rain bands that have passed through the North State since the new year. For those hardy souls that are not deterred by wet or cool weather, they have also enjoyed great action. The fish weren't getting any wetter, just the anglers. A wide variety...
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Visit MyOutdoorBuddy This Show Season
by Jason Haley, JANUARY 14, 2019


MyOutdoorBuddy.com (MOB) will be exhibiting at five outdoor trade shows this season, starting this week with the International Sportsmen’s Exposition (ISE) in Sacramento, California. Come say hello to Chad Woods and the gang this Thursday through Sunday at Cal Expo.   We will attend the 2019 Sportsmen’s & Outdoor Recreation Shows (by ExpoSure) in Oregon February 1-3 in Eugene, February 15-17...
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Rain expected for the coming week
Trinity River Fishing
by E.B. Duggan, JANUARY 13, 2019
Trinity River

Thank you for being patient as I am still learning to use windows 10 and having some difficulties. This year’s Federal California water projects could possibly take a hit to help pay for Trump’s Border Wall. This funding would come from Army Corps of Engineering projects that have been funded by Congress, but not yet been put to contracts. Some of these...
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Joint workgroup of Oregon, Washington commissioners meets about Columbia River fisheries
by ODFW, JANUARY 12, 2019
Columbia River

A joint workgroup of commissioners from the Oregon and Washington fish and wildlife commissions will meet to discuss policies affecting Columbia River salmon fisheries. The workgroup includes three members from each state’s commission. The meeting is scheduled for Thursday, Jan. 17 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the Commission room at the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Headquarters, 4034 Fairview Industrial...
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Commission meets Jan. 18 in Salem
by ODFW, JANUARY 12, 2019
Rogue River- Upper

The Fish and Wildlife Commission meets Friday, Jan. 18 at ODFW Headquarters in Salem, 4034 Fairview Industrial Drive SE. The meeting begins at 8 a.m. and follows this agenda. A livestream of the meeting will be available at ODFW’s Commission page. The Commission will be asked to: Adopt annual updates to the schedule of damages used in assessing commercial fishing violations. Deny or initiate rulemaking for...
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My Old Friend
The Outdoor Edge
by Don Webster, JANUARY 12, 2019


Just about all outdoor men and women have a few, favorite items they've kept over the years, things that for one reason or another, seem to hang around for a long time.  There are reasons for this. First, the item is obviously useful. Secondly, it has been made well, and has been able to endure the ravages of countless treks afield....
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