Outdoors
What's there to do in the great outdoors? Here we've got a bevy of local outdoor activities and destinations to explore.
Backcountry roads still snowbound
COEUR d'ALENE - From the North Fork of the Coeur d'Alene down to the St. Joe country, many Forest Service roads and campsites are still buried under deep winter snow.
The longest cast
With a casual flick of his hands, Rial Blaine tossed his fly line toward the center of the Spokane River.
The book on BuckMaster
They are models, numbers 184 and 185.
IDFG announces 'Take Me Fishing' days
Stocked with fishing tackle, Idaho Fish and Game's "Take Me Fishing" trailers are traveling to local ponds across the state.
Outdoorsmen miss local docks
Three years and no docks.
Forecast suggests rapid increase to Kootenai River flows
Cooler than normal temperatures combined with above normal rain and snow is creating the threat of higher than normal Kootenai River flows.
Lakes begin to buzz with boats
Fishing on area lakes is starting to heat up with splashes of spring.
Campgrounds delay openings
COEUR d'ALENE - Snow covered access roads, muddy campsites and saturated terrain are combining to delay the opening of several national forest campgrounds in the Coeur d'Alene area.
IDFG Commission extends steelhead season
The Idaho Fish and Game Commission Thursday, April 28, extended the steelhead season on the Upper Salmon River.
IDFG preps for wolf season
COEUR d'ALENE - Barring any delays, gray wolves will soon be removed from the federal endangered species list, and Idaho Fish and Game is preparing for a 2011-12 wolf season.
Corps expects flood stage to be exceeded
SANDPOINT - Lake Pend Oreille and the Pend Oreille River downstream of Albeni Falls Dam are expected to exceed flood stage this spring because of cooler than n…
Crappie bite is coming on
The crappie bite is starting to heat up on area lakes, including Cocolalla, Fernan and Hayden, said Bug Frasca of North West Classic Tackle in Hayden.
Ready, aim, fire
Pop, pop, pop.
Hayden Boy Scouts prep for disasters
HAYDEN - Boy Scouts of Troop 911 are ready for the call.
Marine 6 reports for duty
SAGLE - Response times and rescue capabilities will be enhanced on the southern end of Lake Pend Oreille thanks to a new Bonner County Sheriff's Marine Patrol …