Alaska Outdoor Digest

The source for important, timely news on hunting, fishing and the outdoors in Alaska.

Homer king derby draws big crowd, big bucks
Although only about one out of six anglers weighed in a king salmon, Homer’s annual winter king derby was a major success in terms of participation–more than 1100 anglers registered to battle the cold and fish the March 24 event. Here are the top 10 winners and their prize... Read more
The Homer Fish & Game Advisory Committee will meet on Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at 6 pm at the KBRR building, located at2181 Kachemak Drive.  Agenda will include discussion of recommendations for the BOF Statewide shellfish proposals , and any other business that may properly come before the committee.  For more information... Read more
Fishing’s trickle before the flood
By Lee Leschper Call it a trickle. A trickle of early season fish that is, that could turn into a gusher any day. Most anywhere you’d consider fishing in Southcentral Alaska this week has shown a slowly increasing trickle of arriving salmon.  From the Valley, south through Anchorage’s Ship... Read more
Kachemak Bay Shorebird Festival
25th Anniversary of this annual celebration of birds, birding and birders at our favorite end-of-the-road community.  Tours, food, art, seminars, films and education.  And lots of birds. More information at http://kachemakshorebird.org   Read more