News
Administration’s actions declare ‘war on salmon’
Alaska salmon runs are increasingly threatened. Loss of habitat, poor management and uncertain food supplies are but a…
News
Good weather, fishing forecast for king tourney
Cries of “fish on” are getting louder on Kachemak Bay with the reeling in of king salmon in…
Opinion
Mat-Su blames drift fishery for poor runs
Bruce Knowles, chairman of the Mat-Su borough’s Fish and Wildlife Commission, is urging sport fishermen to…
Opinion
Pot cod season not as good as in past years
Alaska Department of Fish and Game Homer area management biologist Jan Rumble confirmed last week what fishermen have…
News
Online registration underway for 20th winter king tourney
The countdown to the 20th annual Winter King Salmon Tournament, sponsored by the Homer Chamber of Commerce and…
Opinion
2013 salmon numbers look good because of pinks
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game has released an extensive look at the salmon season just passed…
News
Symphony of Seafood winners announced
A sockeye salmon product won the grand prize at the Alaska Symphony of Seafood Gala in Anchorage Feb.…
News
Begich’s comments show willingness to be voice of reason on Pebble project
We were pleased to see Sen. Mark Begich’s comments about the EPA’s watershed assessment for Bristol Bay during…
Opinion
Funding for Kenai smolt study uncertain
Cook Inlet commercial fishing groups are concerned about a potential lack of funding for studying the smolt out-migration…
News
Invasive species bill advances in House
A bill requiring the state to create a rapid response and management plan to deal with invasive aquatic…
News
Spring into action to reduce bycatch
Over the years, I have heard many fishermen in this community say that bycatch in the trawl fishery…
Opinion
UCIDA again sues over fed management of Cook Inlet salmon fishery
The United Cook Inlet Drift Association has once again filed suit against the federal government over management of…
Opinion
‘Alaska Fish Wars’ airs on Friday
Homer boats and the Upper Cook Inlet salmon drift fishery take center stage Friday when the National Geographic…