Field Journal
Notes from the end of the road.
Weekly fishing reports, road-trip routes, aurora forecasts, and the small stories that make this place worth coming back to.
FishingMay 9, 2026
Halibut Report: Week 32 — 80-pounders off Bluff Point
Steady south swell, easy bite on the morning slack. Top spots and rigs that worked this week.
Road TripMay 2, 2026
The 7-day Kenai Peninsula RV loop
Anchorage to Homer with the perfect mix of glaciers, salmon streams, and small towns.
AuroraApr 24, 2026
Aurora forecast: a strong September is coming
Why solar max + Homer's southern latitude is making this fall the best aurora year in a decade.
RVApr 17, 2026
10 things first-time Alaska RVers wish they'd known
Tire upgrades, the Tok-Glennallen-Anchorage gap, and bear-aware food storage on the road.
CampingApr 10, 2026
Sleeping under the midnight sun: a Homer survival guide
Eye masks, melatonin, and learning to love 11pm sunsets.