OUTDOORS: Razor clam season on hold

OUTDOORS: Razor clam season on hold

PUMP THE BRAKES a bit on planning razor clam digging trips this fall. The 2015-16 razor clam season is on hold until marine toxins drop… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: Razor clam season on hold
Port Angeles' Janson Pederson reaches for a return against Sequim's Matthew Richards. Pederson won the

PREP SPORTS: Port Angeles wins boys tennis showdown with Sequim; other area reports

PORT ANGELES — Janson Pederson led the Port Angeles Roughriders to a 4-3 victory over Sequim in Olympic League boys tennis action. Pederson won a… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Janson Pederson reaches for a return against Sequim's Matthew Richards. Pederson won the
Quilcene's Alex Johnsen (white jersey) digs the ball during the Rangers' three-set sweep of Seattle Lutheran in Quilcene on Tuesday. The Rangers (2-0

PREP SPORTS: Quilcene volleyball remains perfect with sweep; other area reports

QUILCENE — Quilcene rolled to a three-set sweep of Seattle Lutheran, winning 25-7, 25-6, 25-12 in Sea-Tac League volleyball play to remain unbeaten on the… Continue reading

Quilcene's Alex Johnsen (white jersey) digs the ball during the Rangers' three-set sweep of Seattle Lutheran in Quilcene on Tuesday. The Rangers (2-0
Port Angeles' Janson Pederson reaches for a return against Sequim's Matthew Richards. Pederson won the

PREP SPORTS: Port Angeles wins boys tennis showdown with Sequim; other area reports

PORT ANGELES — Janson Pederson led the Port Angeles Roughriders to a 4-3 victory over Sequim in Olympic League boys tennis action. Pederson won a… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Janson Pederson reaches for a return against Sequim's Matthew Richards. Pederson won the
Port Angeles' Janson Pederson reaches for a return against Sequim's Matthew Richards. Pederson won the

PREP SPORTS: Port Angeles wins boys tennis showdown with Sequim; other area reports

PORT ANGELES — Janson Pederson led the Port Angeles Roughriders to a 4-3 victory over Sequim in Olympic League boys tennis action. Pederson won a… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Janson Pederson reaches for a return against Sequim's Matthew Richards. Pederson won the
Port Townsend's Carson Marx

PREP FOOTBALL: Three things learned last week

Klahowya head coach Dan Ericson's initial response after his team lost to Port Townsend 52-6 last week was simple and to the point: “Port Townsend… Continue reading

Port Townsend's Carson Marx
Port Angeles' Gracie Long

CROSS COUNTRY: Port Angeles’ Gracie Long wins Salt Creek Invite

EDITOR'S NOTE: Updated to correct dateline. PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles sophomore Gracie Long added another accolade to her already impressive prep cross country career,… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Gracie Long
Crescent's McCabe Story

PREP SPORTS: Crescent football cracks Oakville Acorns in blowout; Port Angeles falls in boys tennis

OAKVILLE — A four-touchdown second-quarter scoring binge helped Crescent roll to a 60-6 nonleague victory against the Oakville Acorns. Quarterback Neil Peppard threw for 163… Continue reading

Crescent's McCabe Story
PREP FOOTBALL: Defense steps up to keep Sequim perfect; other area reports

PREP FOOTBALL: Defense steps up to keep Sequim perfect; other area reports

KINGSTON — Defense dominated for Sequim in a down-to-the-wire 13-10 Olympic League 2A victory over the Buccaneers. Friday's win kept Sequim (1-0, 3-0) undefeated on… Continue reading

PREP FOOTBALL: Defense steps up to keep Sequim perfect; other area reports
Port Angeles' Kellen Landry tries to escape the tackle of North Mason's Trey Fisher. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

PREP FOOTBALL: Port Angeles’ rally falls short against North Mason in league opener

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles picked up the defensive stop it needed late, but the Roughriders' offense couldn't put together one last touchdown drive, falling… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Kellen Landry tries to escape the tackle of North Mason's Trey Fisher. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
Port Townsend quarterback David Sua (5) runs through a tackle by Klahowya's Lucas Weaver as Jacob Sargent (20) and Tyler Vandergriff (45) close in. Jeff Halstead/for Peninsula Daily News

PREP FOOTBALL: Port Townsend brings the noise, crushes Klahowya 52-6

BREMERTON — The Redhawks on the bus went silent. But, after they reached their destination, the Redhawks on the football field went score, score, score… Continue reading

Port Townsend quarterback David Sua (5) runs through a tackle by Klahowya's Lucas Weaver as Jacob Sargent (20) and Tyler Vandergriff (45) close in. Jeff Halstead/for Peninsula Daily News
Port Townsend's Eileen Leoso (12) beats Bremerton's Lucille Halloway to the ball at Memorial Field in Port Townsend on Thursday. Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News

PREP SPORTS: Port Townsend girls soccer ties Bremerton; other area reports

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend girls soccer team produced its finest performance of the season in a 4-4 tie with Bremerton at Memorial Field.… Continue reading

Port Townsend's Eileen Leoso (12) beats Bremerton's Lucille Halloway to the ball at Memorial Field in Port Townsend on Thursday. Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News
Port Townsend quarterback David Sua (5) runs through a tackle by Klahowya's Lucas Weaver as Jacob Sargent (20) and Tyler Vandergriff (45) close in. Jeff Halstead/for Peninsula Daily News

PREP FOOTBALL: Port Townsend brings the noise, crushes Klahowya 52-6

BREMERTON — The Redhawks on the bus went silent. But, after they reached their destination, the Redhawks on the football field went score, score, score… Continue reading

Port Townsend quarterback David Sua (5) runs through a tackle by Klahowya's Lucas Weaver as Jacob Sargent (20) and Tyler Vandergriff (45) close in. Jeff Halstead/for Peninsula Daily News
Port Angeles' Kellen Landry tries to escape the tackle of North Mason's Trey Fisher. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

PREP FOOTBALL: Port Angeles’ rally falls short against North Mason in league opener

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles picked up the defensive stop it needed late, but the Roughriders' offense couldn't put together one last touchdown drive, falling… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Kellen Landry tries to escape the tackle of North Mason's Trey Fisher. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
PREP FOOTBALL: Defense steps up to keep Sequim perfect; other area reports

PREP FOOTBALL: Defense steps up to keep Sequim perfect; other area reports

KINGSTON — Defense dominated for Sequim in a down-to-the-wire 13-10 Olympic League 2A victory over the Buccaneers. Friday's win kept Sequim (1-0, 3-0) undefeated on… Continue reading

PREP FOOTBALL: Defense steps up to keep Sequim perfect; other area reports
Al Brown of Port Angeles caught this 9-pound coho on his first cast last Friday at Pineapple Rock near Freshwater Bay. Brown used a one-third ounce blue-silver Sonic BaitFish lure. Pete Rosko

OUTDOORS: Salmon retention reopened on lower stretches of the Hoh River

REJOICE AND RETAIN once again on the lower stretches of the Hoh River. The state Department of Fish and Wildlife have removed the selective gear… Continue reading

Al Brown of Port Angeles caught this 9-pound coho on his first cast last Friday at Pineapple Rock near Freshwater Bay. Brown used a one-third ounce blue-silver Sonic BaitFish lure. Pete Rosko
OUTDOORS: Wade through wilds to find keeper coho

OUTDOORS: Wade through wilds to find keeper coho

THE COHO ARE running, but the complaint from anglers concerns an uneven ratio of wild to hatchery fish. Silvers can be found all along the… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: Wade through wilds to find keeper coho
PREP FOOTBALL: Friday night roundup, featuring another rout by Port Townsend and a clutch win by Sequim

PREP FOOTBALL: Friday night roundup, featuring another rout by Port Townsend and a clutch win by Sequim

BREMERTON — Wesley Wheeler ran for three touchdowns and Port Townsend kept its roll going with a 52-6 win over Klahowya at Silverdale Stadium on… Continue reading

PREP FOOTBALL: Friday night roundup, featuring another rout by Port Townsend and a clutch win by Sequim
Detrius Kelsall (10) and Port Townsend have a key Olympic League 1A game with Klahowya today at Silverdale Stadium. Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News

PREP FOOTBALL: Key clash with Klahowya awaits Port Townsend; other area previews

BREMERTON — It's only Week 3, but the winner of tonight's matchup between Port Townsend and Klahowya gains the upper hand in the Olympic League… Continue reading

Detrius Kelsall (10) and Port Townsend have a key Olympic League 1A game with Klahowya today at Silverdale Stadium. Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News
Port Angeles' Janson Pederson hits to Klahowya's Taylor Fite in singles play. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

PREP SPORTS: Port Angeles boys tennis edges Klahowya; other area reports

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles boys tennis team earned its first win of the season by beating Klahowya 4-3 in its first home match… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Janson Pederson hits to Klahowya's Taylor Fite in singles play. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News