HALIBUT were biting like wild dogs in San Rafael over the weekend, and hundreds of fish graced holiday barbecues. With fishing for halibut just about as good as it gets, a flotilla converged not far ...

Every Southeast Alaskan fisherman knows not to “cry halibut” when they very well could have snagged the bottom. It’s a lesson that took Bjorn Dihle, author of “Never Cry Halibut, and Other Alaska ...

In the history of bay fishing, there has never been a May like this one. And for anglers, it comes just in time. At the turn of the month, halibut roared en masse into the bay. It seemed an anomalous ...

The glass jar on the window sill in the Homer Spit office of North Country Charters was filled with golf ball-sized rocks and labeled “Dinner for a 316-pound halibut.” Looked like the remnants of an ...