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King Boletes - Oregon

Wild Edible Mushroom Season – Oregon

2016-10-27

• Wild edible mushroom foraging is interesting and exciting hobby • The golden rule ofContinue Reading

Winter Storm, Oregon Coast

Dangerous Sneaker Waves – How to Survive a Sneaker Wave

2016-04-18

• West Coast Sneaker Waves Kill More People than All Other Weather Hazards • LearnContinue Reading

The Best Beaches In Oregon For Agate Hunting

Agate Formations, Varieties, and Hunting Locations

2016-04-18

Among the various leisure activities that Oregon offers, agate hunting stands out as one ofContinue Reading

Trout Fishing

Trout Fishing – Oregon

2016-04-06

Oregon’s rivers, lakes, and coastal streams boast some of the most sought after species byContinue Reading

Salmon Fishing

Salmon Fishing: A Journey through Life, Conservation, and Sport

2016-03-28

Salmon are anadromous fish, meaning they live in the ocean but are born and reproduceContinue Reading

American Shad Oregon and Washington

American Shad Fishing: When? Where? How? – Recipes Included

2016-03-28

• American shad was introduced to the West Coast from the East Coast in 1871Continue Reading

Smelt Dipping

Smelt: A Migratory Fish of Nutritional Value – Smelt Dipping Event

2016-03-22

• Smelt dipping events are quite popular on the West and East Coasts The PacificContinue Reading

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