Outdoors & Recreation
Nick shares recipe for salmon brine
Things have continued to roll along in the silver fishery along the east side of The Spit. Remember…
Sports
Down East to hold human Foosball event
Down East Saloon and Homer Events sponsor the second-annual Alaska Open Human Foosball Competition on Aug. 29 at…
Sports
Rounds for the Rink is Saturday
Rounds for the Rink, the annual 18-hole best ball scramble, is 3 p.m. Saturday at the Tips Golf…
Outdoors & Recreation
Fish while you can; time zooming by
Wow, did we somehow pick up a serious tail wind of time since this column’s seasonal debut? Come…
Outdoors & Recreation
Kenai River late-run kings stronger than recent years
A dreary chinook run has plagued the Kenai River for the past few years, but numbers for 2015…
Outdoors & Recreation
Fishing? Know what you’re catching
I have received an unusual amount of email asking how to report angler evil-doers to the Alaska Wildlife Troopers…
Outdoors & Recreation
Silvers pickier than pinks (and taste better, too)
Let’s face it. Putting the hammer on silvers while they are cruising beneath our inlet waters or doing…
Outdoors & Recreation
Minnesota woman takes lead in derby
It was an interesting past week for the sports fishing crowd. A distaff member of the flatfish hunting…
Sports
Area runners tackle Mount Marathon
A dozen local runners tackled the epic Fourth of July Mount Marathon race. Race history was made with…
Outdoors & Recreation
It’s not just the out-of-towners who can’t read or follow sport fishing regs
Back in late June this column reported on a plethora of angling misconducts Alaska Wildlife Troopers had to…
Sports
Homer man wins Wilderness Classic
In the grueling Alaska Mountain Wilderness Classic, where contestants race unsupported through the wildest country of Alaska, just…
Sports
Homer Yacht Club teaches safety and fun
It’s no secret that Homer has a vibrant boating community. Beyond the halibut hopefuls, however, Homer draws a…
Sports
Tide beats sailors in Land’s End Regatta
Although 10 boats competed in the annual Land’s End Regatta put on by the Homer Yacht Club, most…