Alaska Halibut Fishing, Homer Alaska

Homer is a maritime community located on the southern part of the Kenai Peninsula. 40% of all the sportfishing in Alaska is done on the Kenai Peninsula. It is a mecca for the sport fisherman with Homer being the best place for Halibut fishing.

There are several ways to travel to Homer, Alaska. Slightly more than half of all visitors to Alaska arrive by air.

Flying

You can fly into Anchorage and then fly to Homer. Yes! We have an airport. The trip is only 45 minutes.

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Driving

You can also fly into Anchorage, then rent a car or RV and drive south to Homer along the Seward Highway then the Sterling Highway. It is a beautifully scenic trip of 225 miles and about 4.5 to 5 hours. All the roads are paved with four lane areas and passing lanes. There are numerous campgrounds and RV parks along the way.

RV Rentals

ABC Motorhome & Car Rentals

RV parks along the way

Anchorage

Sterling

Bing Brown's RV Park

Soldotna

Kenai Riverfront RV Park

Driving the AlCan Highway

Driving to the north is no longer the ordeal it was in the early days. Most of the major roads now are asphalt surfaced with areas of construction or repair. Suggest one buys The Milepost. It provides mile by mile description of all major highways & roads in Alaska & northwestern Canada

Alaska Marine Highway

You could also take the Alaska State Ferry from Bellingham, WA. via the Inside Passage to say Juneau and from there fly to Anchorage. Or take your own vehicle, depart at Haines, Alaska and drive to Anchorage

Some Accommodations in Homer

Bed & Breakfast

In town

Whale Song B&B

Beeson's B&B

Out of town

Chocolate Drop Inn

Aloha B&B

Listings

Homer's Finest B&B Network

Private Cabins & Cottages

Capt. Scott's

Halibut

Charters

How to Get to Homer