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Johnstone quits Board of Fisheries
Alaska Board of Fisheries Chairman Karl Johnstone resigned Tuesday, and a longtime Cook Inlet commercial fisheries advocate has…
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Bird count: 67 species, almost 9,500 birds
Homer’s Audubon Christmas Bird Count was held Dec. 20, and it was a beautiful, warm, calm day. There…
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Let’s stop waste of Alaska fish
Editor’s Note: The following letter was addressed to Gov. Bill Walker and submitted for publication. As an Alaska…
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Workshop aims to help commercial fishermen
The Alaska Marine Safety Education Association holds a free injury prevention workshop, “Strains, Sprains and Pains: Ergonomic Injury…
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Fishermen get hands-on with marketing their harvest
From Sitka to Kodiak, small, independent commercial fishermen are taking an increasingly hands-on role in marketing their own…
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Book drop aims to spawn talk about salmon
On Sunday, Two Sisters Bakery saw the usual morning commotion, but this time it was happening away from…
Outdoors & Recreation
Hummingbird, rabbit, snail found in garden — oh my!
So there I am, fussing around in the west garden and I get buzzed by a hummingbird. This…
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New plan helps Mat-Su sport fishing interests
While most drift fishermen are grumbling about the lack of quality fishing time in the Upper Cook Inlet…
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Adjustments to Cook Inlet fishery regs sought
Cook Inlet stakeholders are asking the state Board of Fisheries to consider more changes to area fisheries this…
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Adjustments to Cook Inlet fishery regs sought
Cook Inlet stakeholders are asking the state Board of Fisheries to consider more changes to area fisheries this…
Outdoors & Recreation
Silver fishing plays itself out; Nick wraps it up for summer
I am going to go out on a very thick limb and declare the silver run at the Nick…
Outdoors & Recreation
Onward to New York
Sarah Outen touches the Seafarers Memorial statue after she and Justine Curgenven landed on the Homer Spit on…
Outdoors & Recreation
Adventurer speaks about world journey
British adventurer Sarah Outen speaks at 7 p.m. today at the Alaska Islands and Ocean Visitor Center about…