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Beware the China Poot Tide Rip!

Summer has arrived and the China Poot personal use salmon fishery is open on the south side of Kachemak Bay. Dipnetters heading to the creek and sport fisherman hoping to snag a sockeye in the saltwater of China Poot Bay often travel by small boat from the Homer Spit to the fishing grounds.

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Homer Port Awarded Federal PIDP Funds to Replace Float System 4

The City of Homer is excited to announce the award of $11.2 million from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Port Infrastructure Development Program (PIDP) to replace the critically deteriorated Float System 4 in Homer Harbor.

Float System 4 was built in 1964 and serves approximately one-third of Homer Harbor's vessels. Despite major maintenance efforts to keep the system working well beyond its expected lifespan, it is in critical condition and needs to be replaced.

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Important information for reserved stall holders in the Homer Harbor

This page includes some of the most pertinent information about being a reserved stall holder in the Homer Harbor. Please review it and let us know if you have any questions.

What do I do if there's an accident?

Please notify the office of the accident, exchange insurance, and work with the other party and their insurance to resolve the issue. 

Are you requiring this for all harbor users?

The requirement applies to all harbor users, even those who do not moor their boats overnight in the harbor. At this point, we are not tracking proof of insurance for users at the launch ramp.

What is a 'Waiver of Subrogation'?

A waiver of subrogation is a contract provision that prohibits an insurance company from seeking compensation from a negligent third party after paying a claim to the insured. (Definition courtesy of Investopedia)

What is 'Additional Insured'?

An additional insured is anyone named in an insurance policy other than the original policyholder to receive coverage and protection for claims against the named insured's actions or work. (Definition courtesy of Investopedia)

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