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Reeling ‘em in: Wear your PFD and learn to swim

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Reeling ‘em in: Wear your PFD and learn to swim

I’ve been asked several times if I can recollect landing my first fish. Nope, although I vividly recall…

Run, Pete, run! Ohio man to run transcontinental route from Anchor Point to Florida.

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Run, Pete, run! Ohio man to run transcontinental route from Anchor Point to Florida.

Like a scene out of the film “Forrest Gump,” Ohio runner Pete Kostelnick will be running across America…

Reeling ‘em in: Silvers being snobby at the hole

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Reeling ‘em in: Silvers being snobby at the hole

I dropped in on my favorite fishing spot inside the Nick Dudiak Fishing Lagoon to pick up a…

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Kachemak Bay State Park trails report

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Reeling ‘em in: Experiment to catch wily silvers

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Reeling ‘em in: Experiment to catch wily silvers

Now that the silvers are running into each other and showing off at the Nick Dudiak Fishing Lagoon,…

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Kachemak Bay State Park Trails report

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Fall sports announcements

Below is a list of practice times and contact information for fall sports in the 2018-19 Mariner season.

Kids let loose with their parents in annual Mud Games

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Kids let loose with their parents in annual Mud Games

When Homer gets hot, Homerites get muddy.

Nick Varney.

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Reeling ‘em in: Spiny dogfish are deserving of contempt

I received some inquiries about my recent social slights concerning those sweet little spiny dogfish (small sharks) that…

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Kachemak Bay State Park trails report

Overall conditions:

Chariots of Fur 5K enters third year, benefits Homer Animal Friends

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Chariots of Fur 5K enters third year, benefits Homer Animal Friends

Dogs, and their humans, of all shapes and sizes took to the sand last Saturday for the third…

<span class="neFMT neFMT_PhotoCredit">Photo provided</span>                                Bevilyn Wright, right, of Dalhart, Texas, stands next to her 194-pound halibut with Capt. Jared Berg, left.

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194-pound halibut leads derby

A 194-pound halibut caught by Bevilyn Wright of Dalhart, Texas, leads the Homer Jackpot Halibut Derby.

Reeling ‘Em In: Salmonid 101: How to tell silvers from reds

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Reeling ‘Em In: Salmonid 101: How to tell silvers from reds

I received a report last week that a couple of silvers had been caught outside the Nick Dudiak…