HOMER -- Halibut is king in this popular seaside community, but don't tell that to Dan Perkins. On a gloomy, rainy Saturday morning, the 62-year-old from San Diego cast a bright pink Vibrax into the ...

It surprises me that so many Alaskans call me to hire my boat to charter out of Homer. When I first started my business I thought it would be all Outsiders. But Alaskans who don't own a boat are in ...

Homer is known as the “Halibut Fishing Capital of the World.” But, charter operators aren’t just targeting the prized bottom fish these days. An ongoing study published in the scientific journal ...

HOMER, Alaska — In 1988, Steve Smith was intent on developing a successful charter fishing business in Ninilchik. In the years since, Smith has done just that. His single-boat, bed and breakfast ...

Grant Yelliott, Ooltewah outdoorsman and kayaking enthusiast, took the ultimate salmon fishing trip recently in Homer, Alaska. Fishing with Dave Cloud’s Time Out Charter guide service on Alaska’s ...

In 1896, Homer Pennock arrived in a sleepy seaside hamlet in southern Alaska hoping to strike a fortune. He managed the Alaska Gold Mining Company, but his mining ventures ultimately failed. Pennock ...