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    Fishing Report
    Know your fish, piscatorians
    Know your fish, piscatorians
    By Nick Varney • August 10, 2017 10:15 am

    I’m starting off this week’s column with a suggestion. Know your fish, especially with the plethora (whole bunch) of species…

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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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    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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    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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    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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    Watch out, salmon: Nick has a new rod and reel
    Watch out, salmon: Nick has a new rod...
    June 22, 2017 9:37 am

    The summer season has now tip-toed through the apogee of daylight hours and commenced to leisurely dim the skies by…

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    Reeling ‘Em In: For some, fishing not a social sport
    Reeling ‘Em In: For some, fishing not a...
    By Nick C. Varney • June 15, 2017 9:41 am

    I am not a combat fisherman. I’m a conscientious objector when it comes doing battle for room with more than…

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    Action picks up at Fishing Hole
    Action picks up at Fishing Hole
    By Nick C. Varney • June 8, 2017 9:57 am

    For those of you who have been crossing various appendages in hopes the Spit’s fishing hole action will pick up,…

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    Kid’s fishing day is Saturday at The Hole
    Kid’s fishing day is Saturday at The Hole
    By Nick C. Varney • June 1, 2017 10:58 am

    Well, that was an interesting Memorial Day weekend. “Wet” was the operative word to describe the concoctions of hours that…

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    Time to put those lines in the water
    Time to put those lines in the water
    By Nick Varney • May 28, 2017 1:19 pm

    The long Memorial Day weekend is but hours away and the initial runs are starting to ease in, so it’s…

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    Reeling ‘Em In wraps up another season
    Reeling ‘Em In wraps up another season
    September 7, 2016 2:44 pm

    Well, it’s that time again. The sunset of summer is beginning to slide further into the expanding dusk of fall….

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