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Published Sunday, May 11, 2008

Campground 'hosts of the year' to open Nine Mile

The cream of the crop among Washington State Parks campground hosts will open the gates when the Nine Mile Resort campground opens for the season on Thursday.

Out & About

High-Caliber kid

After piling up enough brass in six years to build a monument, Amanda Furrer is just 60 rounds from making the 2008 U.S. Olympic Shooting Team.

Early Risers

Even though she's an 18-year-old Running Start sophomore at Eastern Washington University, Melissa Main's body doesn't seem to have learned about the basic forces of gravity.

CATCH OF THE DAY

Joey Nania was hooked by the bass fishing bug at an early age. The Central Valley High School junior is a formidable competitor on the region's bass fishing circuits, but to understand his prowess, it helped to be aboard a boat to watch him fish three years ago as a 14 year-old who was just a few weeks away from winning a world title.

Field reports: Cascade rivers primed to run

Whitewater rafters and kayakers are gearing up for an epic season as the region's mountains are ripe with snow – up to as much as 172 percent of normal in portions of the Cascades.


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Out & About
Reel in cash for catching pikeminnows
State's salmon season shorter than normal
Rainier inholdings are for sale
Public responds to Fishtrap shooting options

April 27
Springers have sprung
Locals make TV splash
Have trout, will travel
Out & About
Wonderland trail repair debated
Wildlife biologist's career spans 33 years

April 20
1 Hunter 2 Turkeys 6 Beards
Shooting restrictions proposed near Fishtrap
Help birds complete their journey
Out & About
TopoPhoto maps offer vivid detail
Beware of fish consumption warnings

April 17
Welcome to January in our great outdoors
Catch up on changes to fishing rules
Fish may be smaller, but still plentiful near Spokane
Long on Liberty
There's reservoir of varied fishing in Lake Roosevelt
Don't ignore rivers in own backyard
Sprague gets jump start
Lakes for a selective clientele
Walleyes don't leave during spring spawn
Ice led to chilly fishing season opener at reservation
Cash is the lure at Pend Oreille
Fishing news briefs
No-kill's the rule for cutthroats
Late spring delays Idaho trout deliveries
Where trout go
New limits boost CdA kokanee
Current of change in two rivers
Biologists keeping eye on declining fortunes at Newman

April 13
Sharing the range
Two for the coast
Pilot project indicates flaws
Out & About
Spring chinook headed for Idaho



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