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    Derby update
    Derby update
    By Anna Frost • August 3, 2016 4:22 pm

    Kim McCallum of San Antonio, Texas, brought in a 149.9-pound halibut. McCallum’s catch was 17.3 pounds short of the 167.2-pound…

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    Visitors help remind us we live in paradise – oh, and this week’s fishing report
    Visitors help remind us we live in paradise...
    By Nick Varney • August 3, 2016 3:04 pm

    There has been a plethora of stories written over the years about family vacation visitations. Some are humorous. Others reveal…

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    Kim McCallum of San Antonio, Texas, caught a 149.9-pound halibut on July 26, however the fish falls short of the current lead derby weight.
    Anglers miss derby position without tickets
    By Anna Frost • July 27, 2016 3:23 pm

    Two anglers in the last week found themselves pulling giant halibut out of the ocean without a derby ticket to…

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    McKi Needham hits a grounder in the Mariner's last home game against South Anchorage on Saturday, May 21. Needham signed with McCook College in McCook, Nebraska, to play softball in the fall.
    Mariner softball pitcher, shortstop McKi Needham signs with...
    By Anna Frost • July 27, 2016 3:16 pm

    After being named as a player on the All Conference Team for Northern Lights Softball and recognized by the National…

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    Small clusters of silvers showing up at Fishing Hole
    Small clusters of silvers showing up at Fishing...
    July 27, 2016 2:52 pm

    Things have been a bit gloomy and wet as of late but that’s just fine because no one wants some…

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    Zaine Beckworth looks down at the mud covering him as he wades through the mud pit at the 2016 Mud Wallow at Cottonwood Park on July 17.
    Mud Wallow named for Carmen Field
    July 21, 2016 12:56 pm

    BY ANNA FROST STAFF WRITER Homer kids and adults spent an afternoon wading in the mud on July 17, finding…

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    Lita Lubitsh-White of Anchorage poses with the 2016 tagged fish she caught on Sunday, July 17.
    Anchorage woman catches 2016 tagged fish
    By Anna Frost • July 20, 2016 4:34 pm

    The halibut derby had nine days of quiet before another angler brought in a fish, as the last fish worth…

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    Strange fish found in deep waters
    Strange fish found in deep waters
    July 20, 2016 4:34 pm

    Jay Landreville, deckhand on the Arctic Envy of Silver Fox Charters, holds up a wolf-fish a client caught July 12…

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    Look like a pro when you fillet your catch
    Look like a pro when you fillet your...
    By Nick C. Varney • July 20, 2016 4:20 pm

    Once the dipnetting for reds took off this summer, I starting receiving requests for some tips on how to fillet…

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    Seldovia resident Dick Wyland poses with the 245-pound halibut he pulled in on July 15. -photo provided
    Seldovia man hauls in monster halibut
    By Anna Frost • July 20, 2016 4:19 pm

    To his great surprise and elation, Seldovia resident Dick Wyland caught a 245-pound halibut while fishing with Seldovia Fishing Adventures…

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    Is it too much to ask? Know what you’re catching
    Is it too much to ask? Know what...
    By Nick Varney • July 13, 2016 4:09 pm

    I was scouting for jumpers along the east and west side beaches of the Spit when I overheard two men…

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    Gayle Muggli of Miles City, Mont. caught a 167.2-pound halibut on July 8 while fishing with Homer Ocean Charters.
    Angler takes lead in derby by two pounds
    By Anna Frost • July 13, 2016 4:08 pm

    Three days after the derby gained a new leader with a 165-pound halibut caught by a Washington State woman, Gayle…

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    Kayak guide Kim McNett demonstrates how to roll and right a kayak in Peterson Bay in July 2014.
    Kayak smart and safe this summer
    By Anna Frost • July 13, 2016 4:08 pm

    Kayaking, though a popular summer activity in Homer, can prove dangerous if not approached with the proper information and equipment….

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