Sports
Reeling ‘Em In: Bobber snaggers have skills of bread mold
I received an interesting batch of emails after last week’s report and most of them centered on the…
Sports
Reeling ’Em In: Blackmouths getting bigger at Fishin’ Hole
Last week I wrote that the blackmouths being caught at the Spit’s fishing lagoon were fairly small tipping…
Sports
Reeling ‘Em In: Chinooks starting to hit at Fishin’ Hole
Last week I reported that the Fishing Hole’s chinook run had been about as productive as surface trolling…
Sports
Fishing still good despite wacky weather
The weather was a bit schizoid over the Memorial Day weekend with Mother Nature experiencing sneezing wind fits…
Sports
Reeling ‘Em In: River salmon fishing opens Saturday
This weekend officially kicks off the Homer News fishing column, Reeling ’Em In, where our vast and dedicated…
Outdoors & Recreation
Reeling ‘em in: Nick answers the big question: What’s so addicting about fishing?
Now that the tourists are in full migration south and the cranes are giving last minute flight training…
Outdoors & Recreation
Reeling ’em in: Silver fishing gives flash of fall
Now that we are teetering on the precipice of September’s slide into fall, it’s time to concentrate on…
Outdoors & Recreation
Reeling ‘em in: Setnetting is a memorable, mud-humping epoch
Every year, the opening day of the Kachemak Bay Coho Salmon Gillnet Fishery brings back some epic memories,…
Outdoors & Recreation
Reeling ‘em in:
Last Saturday the Nick Dudiak Lagoon was opened to snagging at noon and the weather was perfect for…
Outdoors & Recreation
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…
Outdoors & Recreation
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…
Outdoors & Recreation
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,…
Outdoors & Recreation
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…