Fish Whatcom Opening day is coming up on April 26th
The big opener for trout season is coming up in just a few weeks. April 26th marks the opener for most lakes in Whatcom and Skagit county. A large number…
Catch record cards due by April 30th – with or without catch
Please remember to send your Salmon, Steelhead, Sturgeon and Halibut cards in to WDFW by the end of April. If you fished for these species, WDFW requires the cards to…
How to Install Hatches and Deck Plates on Your Boat
To anyone who’s never done it before, installing a new ventilator, hatch or deck plate can seem a bit intimidating. But with the right guidance and tools, this relatively common…
Wild & Scenic Nooksack River Green Drinks event this Wednesday
From the Confluence Fly Shop: Join Green Drinks at the Confluence Fly Shop on February 5th Please join us for the Wild & Scenic Nooksack River Green Drinks event this…
Boating Accessories to Complete Your Water Experience
A boat is just the beginning. Take your watercraft out a few times and you’ll realize that you’re just scratching the surface. Boating gadgets can turn your casual ride into…
Nooksack River Recreation Plan Open House Nov. 6th
The Nooksack River Recreation Plan Open House is scheduled for Wednesday November 6th from 6pm – 8pm at the Central Library in downtown Bellingham. Also please feel free to share…
Taking the Dog Fishing: Tips for a Fun Trip
A dog is a great companion and partner when it comes to hunting, camping, and many other outdoor activities. Fishing, however, is somewhat of a different story. Whether boat, wade,…
Nooksack River Recreation Survey
Do you love the Nooksack River? Do you like fishing, boating, hiking, camping, and playing in the Nooksack River watershed? Then tell American Rivers about it. If you enjoy recreating…
2013 Skagit river and Nooksack river pink salmon report roundup
Pink salmon are officially in the Skagit river and Nooksack river for 2013. Mixed reports have been coming in for over a week now, with the strongest action being on…
2013 is a Skagit River pink salmon year
With over a million pink salmon forecast for the Skagit River this year, it should make for some fast and furious action. Check the Skagit river page for more detailed…