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Mark Freeman

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Medford, OR, United States

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  • Ashland Tidings

Past articles by Mark:

Fishing report, Jan. 6

OCEAN OUTLOOK COASTWIDE: Friday’s forecast calls for winds up to 30 knots with combined seas up to 18 feet with rain. That’s followed up Saturday will winds dropping to 20 knots in the aftern... → Read More

Fishing report, Nov. 18 – Medford News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News

OCEAN OUTLOOK COASTWIDE: Friday’s forecast calls for winds up to 15 knots and swells up to 5 feet, followed Saturday by winds backing down to 10 knots and swells dropping to 4 feet. Sunday’s ... → Read More

Fishing report, Nov. 11 – Medford News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News

OCEAN OUTLOOK COASTWIDE: Friday’s forecast calls for winds up to 20 knots, wind waves up to 6 feet and rain, followed Saturday by winds again up to 20 knots and swells building to 9 feet amid... → Read More

Mt. Ashland gives beginners a magic carpet ride

ASHLAND — For years the arduous walk that beginner skiers had to make at the Mt. Ashland Ski Area was known as a tear-jerker because of all the sobbing kids who endured it. Rent your skis and boots, t... → Read More

Where the rut meets the road: See the most dangerous roads for drivers vs. deer

Oregon is in the midst of yet another bumper crop of wildlife-related vehicle accidents that make late October through November the worst period for hitting deer, elk and other animals on area roads. ... → Read More

Fishing report, Oct. 21 – Medford News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News

OCEAN OUTLOOK COASTWIDE: Hazardous seas are in effect through Friday morning on Oregon’s South Coast, where Friday’s forecast also calls for 25-knot winds and wind waves of up to 6 feet. Satu... → Read More

Oregon Outdoors: Waterfalls of Southern Oregon

Encore edition. Mark Freeman takes us on a tour of water falls in the Cascades of southern Oregon. Some you can drive to. Others, a short hike. He even has his friend and Mail Tribune photographer... → Read More

Oregon Outdoors: Trout on Union Creek Part 3

Mark Freeman is on Union Creek in the Cascades, where trout are easy to catch because the fish hatchery at Lost Creek stocks this and many other locations every Thursday. And then Mark uses an unusab... → Read More

Fishing report: Friday, July 1 – Medford News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News

OCEAN OUTLOOK COASTWIDE: Friday’s forecast calls for winds to 15 knots and wind waves to 5 feet. Saturday’s forecast call for winds to peak again at 15 knots and wind waves to drop a hair to ... → Read More

OREGON OUTDOORS: Crabbing Part 3

After catching a boatload of crabs, Mark and his friend Rob go out onto the beach to clean and cook them. So why is Mark wearing a gas mask? → Read More

OREGON OUTDOORS: Crabbing Part 1

Mark Freeman heads to the coastal town of Coos Bay to show us how to bring in and cook our own crab. Off the dock. Off a boat. It's easier than you think! → Read More

Fishing report: Friday, June 24

OCEAN OUTLOOK COASTWIDE: Friday’s forecast calls for winds to 20 knots and wind waves to 8 feet. Saturday’s forecast call for winds to drop to 15 knots and wind waves to drop a hair to 7 feet. Sun... → Read More

Fishing report: Friday, June 17

OCEAN OUTLOOK COASTWIDE: Friday’s forecast calls for winds to 10 knots and swells to hold around 6 feet, with a chance of rain Friday evening. Saturday’s forecast call for winds to drop to 10 knot... → Read More

OREGON OUTDOORS: Drift Boats Part 3

Mark Freeman sheds the wooden boats and heads to Willie Boats in Medford to see just how these boats are built, why they last so long and why people keep buying them. → Read More

Fish early and often

ASHLAND — With Howard Prairie Lake water levels at record lows heading into what normally is the start of the spring trout-fishing season, this popular lake is so puddle-like now that it again may res... → Read More

OREGON OUTDOORS: Drift Boats Part 3

Mark Freeman sheds the wooden boats and heads to Willie Boats in Medford to see just how these boats are built, why they last so long and why people keep buying them. → Read More

Picture perfect – Medford News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News

Randy Shipley’s bucket-list photo safari to the wilds of New Mexico garnered the amateur shutterbug a bushel of waterfowl images, the best of which he didn’t even knew he had. Skimming through his mem... → Read More

‘Same old song and dance’ as ruling saves Rogue Pack

Southern Oregon’s Rogue Pack of gray wolves side-stepped its 13-month flirt with potential lethal removal when a federal judge Thursday restored their federal Endangered Species Act status. An 11th-ho... → Read More

On the climb – Medford News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News

ASHLAND — The 14-mile climb up Dead Indian Memorial Road from Ashland is a grueling 5,000-foot climb, listed as “extreme” in bike guides and touted as a ride in which cyclists climb like a mountain go... → Read More

Power failure damages hatchery output

TRAIL — Another year of Rogue River salmon and steelhead production at Cole Rivers Hatchery may come up short while the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers continues work to fix the hatchery’s main power sou... → Read More