Table of Contents October 2002

   

DEPARTMENTS

Publishers’ Note 5
Editor’s Creel 8
Alaska Fishing News 10
Fishing for a Compliment 12
Book Review 14
Paul Schullery’s Real Alaska
Advertiser Index 71
Inside Alaska Angling 72
Q&A with Jesse VanderZanden
Featured Fish Recipe 78
Northwoods Lodge Baked Salmon
The Final Drift 82


 

FEATURES

Rod Building 101 16
FA exclusive “how-to” build your own weapon of choice with step-by-step photos and instructions.
By Pat Misgen

Dolly Dynamite 20
Something new and flashy just for speckled beauties.
By Pudge Kleinkauf

Vintage Tackle 22
When the past becomes an obsession. Here are some secrets from an expert about finding great collectable gear.
By Joe Connors

Dolly Varden or Arctic char:
Can You Tell the Difference? 26
Does it matter? Maybe. You be the judge.
By John Wyman

Seducing Dolly Varden 32
A Dolly can be quite a charmer. Charming Dolly can be quite a different matter.
By Jerry Wylie

Alaska for the First Time 60
Men from Montana plot, plan and play-out their
Alaska fantasy-fishing trip–just 4 days–but what a ride!
By Troy Letherman

SPECIAL SECTION
The Year In Gear 38
Fish Alaska has field-tested all
the hot new stuff. Here are
the Editors’ Choices and some cool stuff you just gotta have!

 

 
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