Sekiu News

DON'T EXPECT TO get crabs for Christmas this year. A portion of the North Olympic Peninsula will not open to recreational crabbing this winter, the state Department of Fish and Wildlife announced on Tuesday.

THE ARIZONAN IN me simply can't do it. The North Olympic Peninsula is desperately in need of rain.

THAT SOCIALIST OBAMA is at it again. Another round of free handouts is coming down the pike.

Last Chance -- The LaPush Last Chance Salmon Derby comes to the West End this Saturday and Sunday.

Clallam Bay and Sekiu are looking a whole lot better, thanks in part to the Clallam Bay-Sekiu Community Action Team.

Humboldt squid wash up on the beach to be breakfast for seagulls at Van Riper's Resort in Sekiu on Saturday.

Peninsula Daily News Early morning ceremonies commemorating those who lost their lives or helped to save lives, during the terrorist attacks on the United States on Sept.

Volunteer Day of Caring projects begin today. The projects in Sequim, Port Angeles, Forks and Clallam Bay-Sekiu kick off the United Way of Clallam County's 2009-2010 fundraising campaign.

Mark Yuasa covers fishing and outdoors in the Pacific Northwest. A Seattle native, Mark is a lifelong angler who grew up near the banks of Lake Washington, and has been covering fishing and outdoors for more than 18 years for The Seattle Times.

Experts are puzzled by the sudden arrival of big squid -- lots of them -- showing up on anglers' hooks and the shoreline around Clallam Bay and Sekiu.

It may sound like a scene from "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea." But giant squid are really turning up on the shores off Clallam County.

Family of the two men who disappeared while on a fishing trip Friday scoured the beach and waters from Port Angeles to Neah Bay on Monday -- and planned to continue their efforts indefinitely.

You got to love pink salmon. They've been the fish to catch during the past couple of weeks in the saltwater, and now they're attracting huge crowds to the Puyallup River.

WHEN IN DOUBT, blame the newbie. There was certainly a lot of that going on after the state closed chinook fishing inside the Strait of Juan de Fuca nine days early last week.

Kids' Salmon Derby -- The Clallam Bay-Sekiu Lions Club will host its annual Kids' Salmon Derby, open to ages 5-14 on Saturday.

Coastal coho -- Anglers continue to pull silvers out of coastal waters at an obscene rate.

Coastal coho -- Anglers continue to pull silvers out of coastal waters at an obscene rate.

THE BEST FISH stories have no witnesses. No pictures, no blog posts, no fillets to fork out to friends and family.

THE BEST FISH stories have no witnesses. No pictures, no blog posts, no fillets to fork out to friends and family.

THERE MIGHT BE a few more kings around, but coho continue to rule the roost on the coast.