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Fishing Hole action slow; halibut heats up

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Fishing Hole action slow; halibut heats up

Anyone cruising by the Fishing Hole recently must be thinking they would come across more people if they…

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Dipnetters not allowed to keep kings

Dipnetters participating in the personal-use fishery at the mouth of the Kenai River are prohibited from retaining king…

When will silvers show at Fishing Hole?

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When will silvers show at Fishing Hole?

The vast staff here at the headquarters of “Reeling ’Em In” has received a plethora of inquires as…

Fishermen pick a net in a still from “We Can’t Eat Gold,” a film by Joshua Tucker and Giovanna Marcantonio.-Photo provided

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Pebble Mine film opens Thursday at KBC

“We Can’t Eat Gold,” a film about the proposed Pebble mine and its potential impact on Bristol Bay…

Kenai Peninsula salmon deserve better

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Kenai Peninsula salmon deserve better

There’s been a loud, angry and often uninformed debate over salmon habitat protection in the Kenai Peninsula Borough…

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Assembly OKs salmon habitat protections

Two attempts to derail the inevitable and affirmative vote for borough-wide riparian regulations were thwarted last week as…

A July 4 groundbreaking ceremony in Seldovia marks the beginning of construction for a value-added processing plant that, once built, will be leased by the city to Seldovia Wild Seafood. Jay-Brant General Contractors of Homer is the lead contractor on the 100-by-60-foot building. Participating in the event were, from left, Ronene Gain, wife of Seldovia mayor Keith Gain; Vivian Rojas, Seldovia City Council; Sen. Peter Micciche, R-Soldotna; Tim Dillon, Seldovia city manager; Michele Bieri, Seldovia Wild Seafood; Geraldine Patrick, city council; U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski; Rep. Paul Seaton, R-Homer; Dean Lent, city coucil; John Colberg, city council; and John Torgerson, executive director, Kenai Peninsula Economic Development District.-Photo by McKibben Jackinsky, Homer News

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Seldovia marks ‘turning point’ with new venture

The Fourth of July wasn’t the only crowd-drawing attraction in Seldovia on Thursday. An impressive line-up of dignitaries…

Fishing looking good for holiday weekend

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Fishing looking good for holiday weekend

By the time you read this, the tides should be almost perfect for cutting some respectable critters out…

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Protecting our constitutional rights, wild salmon runs not mutually exclusive

  The recent debate over a Kenai Peninsula Borough ordinance designed to protect salmon habitat might give one…

Long days, big tides add to fishing action

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Long days, big tides add to fishing action

Take a cosmic bucket full of solstice time, dump in huge tides along with hordes of panicked bait…

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Anadromous stream ordinance revisions expected at assembly’s meeting on July 2

It boiled down to science vs. emotion and personal property rights vs. communist encroachment by the United Nations,…

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Effects of hard winter on area’s fish, game still being assessed

As Homer’s winters go, this past season was a lulu that just seemed to go on forever, with…

Forecast: Weather hotter than the fishing

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Forecast: Weather hotter than the fishing

It’s been a long time since the weather has been hotter than the fishing around here. With all…