Rufus can sometimes be difficult to get along with. He can play slow and dirty; he can be cold and intimidating. But get to know him, and he can be a sport fisherman’s best friend. He can lead you to ...

Anton Jones of Darrell &Dad’s Family Guide Service in Chelan said jig fishing near the lower net pens on Rufus Woods Reservoir continues to be productive for fat, multi-pound triploid rainbow trout.

There is no personal watercraft ideal for every situation. Once fishermen accept that bad news — even though it won’t keep us from trying — we can move on to the good news: There are a large and ...