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Wild weather here, but fishing still fair

Outdoors & Recreation

Wild weather here, but fishing still fair

Well that was a pretty wild weekend. High tides, high winds, a dash of termination dust and snagging…

It’s not just the out-of-towners who can’t read or follow sport fishing regs

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…

Hunting for lingcod? Nick’s got a few tips for novice anglers

Outdoors & Recreation

Hunting for lingcod? Nick’s got a few tips for novice anglers

I was asked yesterday what I thought about lingcod. I deliberated for a few seconds and then replied,…

Sport fishing scofflaws stretch limits of intelligence, common sense

Outdoors & Recreation

Sport fishing scofflaws stretch limits of intelligence, common sense

N ormally I don’t get into to the area of investments but after reading the Alaska Wildlife Trooper’s…

Ninilchik chamber plans inaugural Clam Scramble mud run Saturday

Community

Ninilchik chamber plans inaugural Clam Scramble mud run Saturday

The Ninilchik Chamber of Commerce is organizing its Inaugural Clam Scramble Mud Obstacle Run. This family-oriented event is…

News

Fish and Game opens Anchor River to kings this weekend

In a press release this morning, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game announced that because of a…

Anchor River looks like it’s making a comeback

Outdoors & Recreation

Anchor River looks like it’s making a comeback

It’s always righteous to be able to start out a column on the upbeat although things may slide…

Outdoors & Recreation

Feeding frenzies of seabirds signal some good fishing

Before we get rolling, I’d like to take a step back to last Thursday when I took a…

Think of your fellow anglers when fishing at Lagoon

Outdoors & Recreation

Think of your fellow anglers when fishing at Lagoon

I received a minor flood of email after last week’s initial report and most of them centered on…

Let the fishing begin

Outdoors & Recreation

Let the fishing begin

The rumors are true, folks. The staff of Reeling ’Em has signed on for another summer of profound…

Ninilchik School celebrated its 100th anniversary Sept. 24, 2010.-Photo by McKibben Jackinsky

News

Ninilchik School: More than 100 years of history

The Ninilchik School gym has been used for lots of events: ball games, holiday celebrations, talent shows, musical…

Young salmon, such as this silver (coho) shown above, winter in the Anchor River. ADFG biologists borrowed the fish, along with other salmon and sticklebacks, to show to about a dozen people during a field trip to Anchor River conservation sites on March 5. The fish was returned unharmed to the channel where it was caught.-Photos by Shana Loshbaugh

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Variety of groups join forces to preserve the Anchor River

At first glance, the Anchor River seems remote and wild. After all, Anchor Point is small, even by…

Silver fishing plays itself out; Nick wraps it up for summer

Outdoors & Recreation

Silver fishing plays itself out; Nick wraps it up for summer

I am going to go out on a very thick limb and declare the silver run at the Nick…