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    Two get honorable mention for baseball
    Two get honorable mention for baseball
    By Megan Pacer • August 9, 2017 5:57 pm

    Mose Hayes and Seth Adkins from Homer were named “Honorable Mention” for the Alaska American Legion Baseball 2017 Team of…

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    Tips from Nick: Get up early and sharpen your filet knife
    Tips from Nick: Get up early and sharpen...
    By Nick Varney • August 4, 2017 10:38 am

    I am an unabashed uber-early morning fisherman. When I’m on a serious waterline hunt, I try to be kicking shore-side…

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    Fisherpersonages: Here’s how to catch cohos
    Fisherpersonages: Here’s how to catch cohos
    By Nick Varney • July 27, 2017 10:25 am

    Last week fisherpersonages were starting to sink their hooks into more silvers at our infamous Fishing Hole. The upswing continues…

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    Øisten Stokke Berget of Trondheim, Norway, holds a halibut he caught while fishing on the North Country Charters fishing boat Irish on July 16, 2017 out of Homer Alaska. Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News
    Learning from the tourists: halibut fishing is a...
    By Michael Armstrong • July 27, 2017 10:25 am

    Every summer we jaded Homerites sometimes scoff at the sport halibut fishermen who head out almost daily (except Wednesdays) on…

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    Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News McKenna Connelly, left, plunges into an especially deep pocket of muddy water while holding tight to Alivia Craddock’s hand Saturday, July 22, 2017 during the annual Mud Wallow held at Cottonwood Horse Park in Homer, Alaska. Hosted by the organization Nature Rocks, the messy event is in its eighth year.
    ‘Mud, mud, glorious mud’
    By Megan Pacer • July 26, 2017 2:22 pm

    “Whoever came up with this idea is a genius!” a young girl proclaimed as she slipped and splashed her way…

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    ‘Putting guru’ Stockton gives golf clinic
    ‘Putting guru’ Stockton gives golf clinic
    July 20, 2017 10:01 am

    ‘Putting guru’ Stockton gives golf clinic Professional golfer Dave Stockton gives a clinic on short game golf and putting at…

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    Big bird, big appetite
    Big bird, big appetite
    July 20, 2017 9:59 am

    A bald eagle sits near its nest by the Homer motorhome dump on June 24, 2017, across the Sterling Highway…

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    King fishing has flatlined but silvers are coming in
    King fishing has flatlined but silvers are coming...
    By Nick Varney • July 20, 2017 9:57 am

    Chinook fishing in the Nick Dudiak Fishing Lagoon is lacking a discernible heartbeat. Big “T,” who customarily claims summer estate…

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    Homer golfers play in Anchorage tourney
    Homer golfers play in Anchorage tourney
    By Michael Armstrong • July 20, 2017 9:54 am

    Five senior golfers from Homer played in the Senior State Amateur Golf Tournament at Anchorage Golf Course last weekend. Super…

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    Jasen VanMieuwenhover of Wisconsin holds a left-hand halibut he caught fishing July 11 with Homer Ocean Charters, who also sold him his derby ticket. The $100 prize for a lefty was sponsored by Timer Bay B&B.
    Future looks bright for big halibut
    By Nick Varney • July 13, 2017 9:48 am

    Editor’s note: Due to an editing error in the web version of Reelin’ ‘Em In, the author of  this week’s…

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    Humans not the only fishers at the hole
    Humans not the only fishers at the hole
    July 6, 2017 9:24 am

    Our famous fishing hole has been in a bit of a slump lately and more than a few of the…

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    Highland Games are Saturday
    Highland Games are Saturday
    By Michael Armstrong • June 29, 2017 10:17 am

    Highland games set for Saturday The sixth annual Homer Highland Games return from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday at Karen Hornaday…

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    Reeling it in: Fishing for almost everything picks up
    Reeling it in: Fishing for almost everything picks...
    June 29, 2017 10:15 am

    What a week, huh? We were spoiled with a celestial bucket full of summer solstice hours while honkin’ tides served…

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