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Can you spare some protein or time?

Maybe it is time to empty out the freezer and make room for this year’s catch of salmon.…

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Homer group receives grant for electronic monitoring

Homer-based North Pacific Fisheries Association has received a $147,400 National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Fisheries Innovation Fund grant…

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Cook Inlet’s commercial fisheries define region’s culture, traditions

Summer is almost here and there is a very obvious tension on the Kenai Peninsula related to the…

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More register than fish for Sound shrimp

Prince William Sound is a busy place these days with three ongoing fisheries that are open entry, not…

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Fish research funds top $12 million

Fisheries projects throughout the state received a boost in the budget that passed the Legislature.The budget is still…

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Tell legislators: Protect Alaska’s fishing industry

A  great untold story of Alaska’s economic success is our vibrant fishing industry, including commercial and sport fishing.…

Youth anglers, assisted by parents, ring the Nick Dudiak Fishing Lagoon during the 2009 Kids Fishing Day.-Photo by McKibben Jackinsky, Homer News

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Fishing Hole runs hard to predict

Eagles are flying over it and seals are poking their heads above its surface, but will fish be…

Greg Brush, owner of EZ Limit Guide Service, talks with a reporter about his decision to take clients who want to fish for Kenai River king salmon on catch-and-release only trips.-Photo by Rashah McChesney,  Morris News Service - Alaska

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Taking a stand for Kenai kings

For 24 years, Greg Brush has been cementing the foundation of his life — faith, family and fish.…

Winner of the 2013 Homer Winter King Salmon Tournament, Leszek Kuligowski of Anchorage claims his first-place trophy and plaque for being captain of the boat with the winning fish following the Saturday event. -Photo by McKibben Jackinsky, Homer News

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Anchorage angler nets catch worth $41,247

Make that a three-point win for Anchorage angler Leszek Kuligowski, top angler in Saturday’s 20th annual Homer Winter…

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Public testimony on anadromous stream ordinance clear: Repeal it

A political science student could have garnered good field research Monday night at the Anchor Point Senior Center…

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Resolution on genetically modified salmon passes

JUNEAU (AP) — The Alaska Legislature has passed a resolution calling upon the U.S. Food and Drug Administration…

Opinion

Board of Fish does not act on task force proposals

The Alaska Board of Fisheries met last week to look at statewide finfish issues, and took up a…

Leszek Kuligowski of Anchorage claims his first-place prize in the Homer Winter King Salmon Tournament.-Photo by McKibben Jackinsky, Homer News

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35.10-pound king salmon wins tournament

For a day that started with clouds, Saturday ended up with bright sunshine. It was even brighter for…