Nearly two dozen Eastern Washington lakes open Saturday, March 1, for trout fishing, and anglers also can try their luck at some that are open year round. “If you’re prepared for the conditions, early ...

About two dozen lakes in Eastern Washington will open to fishing Saturday. Many of the lakes offer excellent late-winter fishing opportunities for rainbow trout, yellow perch, burbot, cutthroat trout, ...

Ice fishing in Eastern Washington morphed from a wishful hope to clear, hard, cold reality this week as area lakes finally formed the safe ice fishermen have been waiting for. A friend and I attempted ...

Anglers who avoid ice fishing look forward to spring, when their favorite lakes open up and they have a reason to dig out their pontoon boat or float tube. This year, they may end up waiting a little ...

Five lakes in Eastern Washington that closed to fishing on Tuesday could have longer seasons next year. The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife is taking public comment on a petition to extend ...

Washington’s lakes are getting a fish infusion ahead of Black Friday: more than 65,000 extra rainbow trout, to be exact. The trout haul — split across two dozen bodies of water — is part of the ...