By ROB DEHARPPORT/for The Herald — As Memorial Day and the holiday weekend approach, it’s a time to remember and honor those who lost their lives while serving our country. I believe too many of us forget the true meaning of not only Memorial Day but other holidays as well[Read More…]
Outdoors
Recreation report: Warmer weather brings more fishermen, but the fish aren’t impressed yet
By ROB DEHARPPORT/for The Herald — Fishing season has been open now for a bit more than three weeks in the Cascades. Access to some Campgrounds continues to be limited, boat docks at USFS ramps are not in place at this time. A campground report will also appear in this[Read More…]
Outdoor report: Be prepared for the fickle weather of spring – the fish are waiting!
By ROB DEHARPPORT/for The Herald — Fishing in the various Cascade High Lakes continues to be good. It’s a matter of whether or not you want to deal with the weather. Typical Spring rain, snow and wind have been the norm after a sunny couple of days greated anglers the[Read More…]
Outdoor report: A good opening day by most any standard
By ROB DEHARPPORT/ for The Herald — Opening day of general trout fishing report. My limited report is actually pretty decent; with many success stories from Odell Lake, Wickiup Reservoir and Diamond Lake. Great weather greeted those who went out on our Cascade high lakes. Be patient. The fish are[Read More…]
Outdoor report: Though access is improving to the high lakes, be cautious of the snow that remains
By ROB DEHARPPORT/for The Herald — One week until general fishing season opens on Monday April 22nd. We have some good news for anglers who venture into our Cascade Lakes in pursuit of various species of fish. As of this morning, April 15th the Cascade Lakes Scenic Highway is open.[Read More…]