DEPARTMENTS
Publishers’ Note 6
Editor’s Creel 8
Reader’s Lines 10
Fishing News 12
Kids’ Day Out
Book Review 14
Fishing For A Compliment 16
Pro Pointer 18
Memory Photos
Gear Review 22
Downriggers
Advertiser Index 74
Fish Alaska Services Guide 76
Featured Fish Recipe
78
Land’s End Halibut
The Final Drift 82
The Last Great Halibut Fishing Trip
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FEATURES
Starlight Leech
20
This is some chum pattern!
By Rich Johnson
Halibut 101
26
Ron Gillham tells all about Cook Inlet flatfish.
Hardware for Halibut 30
When, where and how to drop those fancy,
fluttering, lead-headed jigs.
By Andy Hahn
Hangin‘ ’But
36
Every charter has one. Here’s how to “leaf” out.
By Jerry Wylie
Rock & Roll
40
With a little bit of respect, Alaska’s most
underappreciated coastal inhabitants
might just surprise you.
By Doug Wilson
Chum on the Fly
50
The last part of a fly fishing tryptic by
expert fisher, Jim Teeny.
Fish Gustavus, Alaska
54
Just at the edge of Glacier Bay National Park, this scenic destination
offers more than just fishing.
By Terry W. Sheely
BONUS SECTION
Ghillies 66
Alaska guides, good, bad
and ambassador.
By Troy Letherman
COVER/ Jim Goerg boats a halibut out of Gustavus. © Terry Sheely
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