Outdoors

Federal Way community center offers two swimming pools, including this one with a water slide. (Janet Jensen/staff photographer, 2007) Federal Way community center offers two swimming pools, including this one with a water slide. (Janet Jensen/staff photographer, 2007)

15 things you can do in shorts right now

La Niña winters are great if you love snow camping, skiing and sledding. But what if your idea of a good time requires temperatures warm enough to wear shorts?

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Tackling Chum

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Northwest Hiking Guide

Fishing photo gallery

Reader-submitted fishing photos

Share your catch
Proud of the fish you caught recently? The Olympian is interested in publishing photos -- in print and online -- of your fishing adventures. If you’d like to submit a photo, e-mail it to sports@theolympian.com. Please include your name, town, contact number and date you caught the fish. See submitted photos from South Sound anglers in the Fishing photo gallery.

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Outdoor Writer

Craig Hill
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Adventure

Jeff Mayor
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