Take a dip in Oregon at the five cleanest lakes the state has to offer, where you can fish, kayak, hike, boat, or dive, with ...

Fort Collins is a popular stop for visitors to Colorado, but this mountain mecca hidden nearby in the Rockies is also worth ...

Bellingham sits tucked between the mountains and the sea in Washington's northwest corner, offering a perfect escape for ...

Driggs, Idaho stands as a testament to what happens when natural splendor meets small-town charm – creating a place where the mountain air feels like medicine and time seems to move at a more ...

Nestled in the eastern Sierra Nevada mountains, Markleeville, California exists in a different dimension – one where neighbors know your name, traffic jams are nonexistent, and the rush of modern life ...

The deep drawdown at Lookout Point Reservoir creates a "new river" that makes for a unique and good spot to fish and hike.

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife says December is packed with fishing and shellfishing opportunities throughout the state.

Neil Young’s “Decade” album was among my first pieces of music on vinyl. Not until well into middle age did I come to understand the song “Helpless.” Neil Young is his own genre — an acquired taste ...

Join Robert Field as he hits Seattle’s waters in search of beautiful coastal cutthroat trout. From calm paddles to explosive strikes, this kayak fishing trip captures the best of Washington’s wild ...

Winter trout fishing is a funny thing. Some people love it because the crowds are gone, and they can bank on having long stretches of great water all to themselves. Other people hang up the trout gear ...

The early-season walleye bite is fast, shallow, and aggressive. Use these tactics to make the most of first ice. You can find first-ice walleyes in a variety of structure types, but think shallow.

In the world of Western trout fishing, the first hard freezes of fall can be a motivating force — both for fishermen and the fish themselves. They’re reminders that prime time for big eats is slipping ...