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Homer’s Winter Kings

by Melissa Norris Right now, despite the non-summer chill in the air, you can drop everything you are doing, pack your Xtratufs, Grundéns and perhaps some lunch, and then head down the Sterling Highw

Visit Homer: Halibut Fishing Capital of the World

by Troy Letherman In this part of Alaska, heading south by road will eventually take you to only one place. After the scenic bend around Turnagain Arm, after tracing miles of the turquoise upper Kenai, after passing through Sterling and Soldotna and roadside meadows resplendent with patches of blooming fireweed and wild geraniums, lupine and Jacob’s […]

A Multi-Species Perspective in Cook Inlet

A Multi-Species Perspective in Cook Inlet Advice for anglers headed to Homer and Beyond into the Deep Blue Story & Photos by Gary Lewis A guy can see a long way when he’s in the third grade. At

Do-It-Yourself Homer Halibut

Homer Halibut DIY by David Bayes | photos by Hastings A. Frank If you are thinking about targeting halibut on a do-it-yourself trip, there is no better place to start than Homer. Aptly name

A Day on the Edge

A Day on the Salt Fishing the Salt Frontier from Homer Story & Photos by Steve Meyer The rhythm of the waves pounded the bow of the aluminum boat before it came to a stop, and I braced myself for the crash, which came seconds later as we fell into a swell trough and salt […]

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Fishing in Homer, Alaska

More Homer: Overview Articles Businesses Fishing Report Homer Overview In this part of Alaska, heading south by road will eventually take you to only one place—the city of Homer, literally the end o