DEPARTMENTS
Publishers’ Note 6
Editor’s Creel 8
Fishing for a Compliment 10
Fishing News 12
Book Review 16
The Unrepentant Predator
Gear Review 24
Augering In
Featured Fish Recipe 72
Homer Floatplane Lodge
Fish Alaska Services Guide 74
Advertiser Index 76
The Final Drift 82 |
FEATURES
Tying the Seducer
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Pike on a fly? Here’s a surefire producer that’s easy and guaranteed to
knock-em-dead.
By Rich Johnson
Summer Dreams
34
Tired of winter’s white? Fast-forward the season with this colorful
photo essay.
Photos by Brian O’Keefe
Text by Troy Letherman
The Ice of March
40
Jigging for winter lakers provides some big fish to stave off winter
doldrums.
By George Krumm
Water Wolf!
48
The next world-class pike will be caught in interior Alaska . . . so say
the experts. Fish Alaska takes you to there and shows you how.
By Troy Letherman
Fish Elfin Cove, Alaska
56
A diminutive and picturesque location that
produces tremendous saltwater fishing.
Story and photos by Doug Wilson
Profile: Lefty Kreh
62
Flyfishing legend exposed by one of his cronies.
By Jim Repine
BONUS SECTIONS Take a Kid Fishing!
20
Sharing your favorite sport with your kids is easy and a great way to
teach them respect and responsibility.
By Greg Brush
Argo How To 30
Taking advantage of icefishing
the Greatland? Here are a few
tips to get you there in style.
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