The calendar says mid-winter, but the trout bite at local lakes indicates it's spring. I'm going with the trout.
Feb 09, 2012 | 6:00 am | Loading…
Kids 15 and under are invited to Lake Poway on Saturday for a free fishing derby.
Feb 02, 2012 | 6:00 am | Loading…
California hunters will have a chance to hunt deer, elk, pronghorn antelope and desert bighorn sheep through a special tag program being offered by the California Department of Fish and Game.
Jan 26, 2012 | 7:00 am | Loading…
MAMMOTH LAKES – It could change any day, but for now winter anglers in the Eastern High Sierra continue to be amazed that they are not fighting ice and snow to hunt for wild trout.
Jan 19, 2012 | 7:00 am | Loading…
This is the time of year that excites local trout anglers.
Jan 12, 2012 | 6:30 am | Loading…
Outdoor enthusiasts could lose one of Southern California's most beautiful recreation areas if Palomar Mountain State Park is closed as planned in July. The park is one of 70 named for closure by the state due to budget cuts.
Jan 05, 2012 | 7:30 am | Loading…
BORREGO SPRINGS — I can't think of a better place to start the new year.
Dec 29, 2011 | 7:00 am | Loading…
Members of the Oceanside Senior Anglers played Santa Claus and celebrated "Fishmas" this week by presenting new rods and reels to the Armed Services YMCA at Camp Pendleton.
Dec 22, 2011 | 6:00 am | Loading…
Bird stories in December are usually about waterfowl hunting. But a surprise appearance by a traditional summer visitor has turned my attention to backyard birding.
Dec 15, 2011 | 6:00 am | Loading…
Trout season at scenic Lake Wohlford east of Escondido begins Saturday, and the lake will be initially stocked with 4,500 pounds of Nebraska Tailwalker rainbow trout to provide anglers with aggressive fishing action.
Dec 08, 2011 | 7:00 am | Loading…
Mild weather might mean a slow start to the beginning of waterfowl hunting season, which usually booms once less-pleasant conditions hit San Diego County.
Dec 01, 2011 | 10:45 am | Loading…
Trout anglers at Poway Lake this weekend will have a chance to take advantage of what is being called the "Re-Do Trout Season Opener."
Nov 24, 2011 | 7:00 am | Loading…
The jagged ridges of the Eastern High Sierra are already covered with snow, and most trout anglers have hung up their rods until spring.
Nov 17, 2011 | 6:30 am | Loading…
For some, this could be a warning, for others an invitation. This is mating season for tarantulas, those big, black, hairy spiders that some find fascinating and others find frightful.
Nov 10, 2011 | 6:30 am | Loading…
Mentioning Alpers trout to serious High Sierra trout hunters is like bringing up Ted Williams with avid baseball fans. They are enamored with the prized trout. But until five years ago, anglers had to drive 300 miles north to the clear waters of the Eastern Sierra to catch them.
Nov 03, 2011 | 6:00 am | Loading…
Surprisingly hot weather made opening weekend of deer season challenging for local hunters as they had to deal with high winds in some areas and temperatures that reached into the 90s by mid-morning, driving deer into deep cover.
Oct 27, 2011 | 7:00 am | Loading…
It took him six years, but Escondido electrical contractor Tim McBride has returned with a $12,000 first-place purse from the September Challenge Billfish Tournament in Kona, Hawaii.
Oct 20, 2011 | 7:00 am | Loading…
Mandatory tags for the upcoming deer hunting season have sold out for the second year in a row, the California Department of Fish and Game has announced.
Oct 12, 2011 | 6:00 am | Loading…
JUNE LAKE – Storm clouds are billowing over Carson Peak and the aspens are shivering in a cold Sierra wind.
Oct 06, 2011 | 7:00 am | Loading…
There is silence on Mt. Whoville, prompting me to miss the joyful sounds of summer.
Sep 29, 2011 | 7:00 am | Loading…
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