I was a touring bluegrass musician before, and the youngest ones in the band always had to make the set list. I realized there was a problem that I couldn’t see up close and I needed reading glasses.

Knowing the stages of development in a bug’s life is a critical component to successful fly fishing. Deciphering the hatch on a river is a challenging game. Larva, pupa or adult stages have been ...

To fly fish for trout effectively, it’s important to be familiar with the food sources that your flies are designed to imitate. Many of the best trout anglers double as amateur entomologists, studying ...

Catching a trout during an insect hatch feels like a little pat on the back from the fly fishing gods. Among all of the natural insects available, a fish decided to take your imitation. Quite a few ...

Water levels on the Madison River have dropped recently, but they're still fluctuating. Like the stock market, timing that dip can pay off for your fishing portfolio. The Madison is a tailwater river- ...

If you find yourself stumped by picky trout with any regularity, it’s probably time for you to learn how to fish a soft hackle fly. These time-tested patterns are characterized by their wispy, “buggy” ...

September has multiple hunting opportunities: bear, deer, moose, duck and goose, and there are plentiful turkey, pleasant, partridge and woodcock to peruse. With so many shooting options it’s no ...

A thorough examination of hundreds of preserved bird specimens from collections in museums worldwide has found that the bird's ability to fly is made possible by a certain set of feather rules, ...

Tickets from $15 - $45. 7:00 show: Doors @ 5:45 9:30 show: Bar @ 5:45, Doors @ 8:45 Emerging from the vibrant heart of Seattle, guitarist Andy Coe and drummer D'Vonne Lewis join forces with Portland's ...

Marsha Stipe lives near the Columbia River in Richland and pretty much every day she goes for a walk along the scenic path. “Well, they’re quite annoying I’ll say that,” Stipe said. She’s talking ...