Outdoors & Recreation
Fishing looking good for holiday weekend
By the time you read this, the tides should be almost perfect for cutting some respectable critters out…
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Morning Star wins regatta
Claiming first place for the first time in the Homer Yacht Club’s annual regatta was Capt. Ron Downing…
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Annual Homer Spit Run
The deadline to register online for the annual “10K to the Bay” Spit Run has passed, but registration…
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Two-day regatta marks 17th year
In Homer’s version of the America’s Cup, the Homer Yacht Club-Land’s End Regatta is this weekend, with boats…
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Homer kids discover nature, themselves on grand adventure
Few Homer and Anchor Point youth have been charged by a brown bear, but that’s something 12 middle…
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Long days, big tides add to fishing action
Take a cosmic bucket full of solstice time, dump in huge tides along with hordes of panicked bait…
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Horse Expo returns to peninsula for second year
The Great Alaska Horse Expo, begun last summer by former Anchor Point resident Allison Trimble, is making a…
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Horse Camp teaches campers life lessons
More than 30 years ago, at the urging of Carrol Martin, Shirley (Schollenberg) Cox began Horse Camp. Shirley…
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Forecast: Weather hotter than the fishing
It’s been a long time since the weather has been hotter than the fishing around here. With all…
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Lower peninsula streams closed until July 15
Because of low king salmon runs, an emergency order issued Wednesday by the Alaska Department of Fish and…
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Dog survives 4 days in overturned river boat
FAIRBANKS — A 30-pound dog reportedly survived a harrowing flip of a boat in an Alaska river and…
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$500 reward offered in cow moose poaching; orphaned calf now at zoo
A hunters organization has put up a $500 reward leading to the arrest and prosecution of the person…
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Fishing has been better; pay attention to emergency orders being released
The king run at The Fishing Hole has been fluctuating from being on the verge of comatose to…