News
Northern Kenai fishing report: Local lakes stocked; Kenai River opens June 11
Some fishers are finding success on the Kasilof and in stocked local lakes.
Opinion
Opinion: Funding sustainable fisheries
Spring is always a busy season for Alaska’s fishermen and fishing communities. The air is full of anticipation…
Sports
Reeling ‘Em In: Fishing yarns and crowded shores usher in summer in Homer
The Spit resembled an Indie 500 parking lot and the road was a whack-a-mole experience.
Community
‘Blessing of the Fleet’ remembers, honors sacrifices of local mariners
Community members quietly gathered in somber reflection of lives lost to the sea over the past year.
News
East Cook Inlet clamming to remain closed for 2025
The causes of these conditions remain unknown but likely include effects from habitat changes and predation, officials said.
News
Bay Weld Boats launches new seiner
The custom-built fishing vessel represents a number of firsts for the Homer welding company.
Opinion
Opinion: Expand the set beach seine experiment
A path forward to resolve the Upper Cook Inlet King and sockeye salmon commercial fishing and conservation crisis.
News
33rd Shorebird Festival starts next week
This year’s festival, running May 7-11, features “Wildlife DJ” Dr. Ben Mirin as keynote speaker.
Sports
Blakely wins 30th Anchor Point Salmon Derby
The annual fishing tournament, organized by the Anchor Point Chamber of Commerce, was held Saturday.
News
Anchor Point salmon derby cast for next weekend
This year’s derby is held in honor of Erica Walli.
News
Kachemak Bay Birders kicks off 17th year of shorebird monitoring project
The first monitoring session of 2025 will take place Saturday.