An Alaska man walking on a shoreline wound up clinging to a chunk of ice for more than 30 minutes in frigid water when the shoreline ice broke loose and carried him out into Cook Inlet.

CNY Outdoors CNY shoreline fishing hot spots: The three ponds at the north end of Homer (12th in a series) Published: Jul. 31, 2013, 7:27 p.m.

Kayaking around Anchorage, Alaska means enjoying the rivers, lakes and even arms of the Cook Inlet in the summer. See where to launch and even where you might encounter beluga whales from your ...

Homer, Alaska, the self-described "halibut fishing capital of the world," is a little community of about 5,000 on the Kenai Peninsula. It’s worth visiting, if for nothing more than the ...

Halibut Cove, Alaska, sits across Kachemak Bay from Homer. The hamlet is home to fewer than 20 people in the winter, but the summertime popular soars to around 150.

The Feb. 18 event will be held at the Casterline Pond fishing access parking area on Route 11, just north of Homer. DEC will supply bait, tackle and the drilling of holes.

The small town of Homer, Alaska, is the state's most charming, with locally sourced restaurants and family-run businesses populating the town.

The town at the tip of the Kenai Peninsula took in some 4.4 million pounds -- about 22 percent more than Kodiak, which had been the top halibut port in Alaska the previous two years.