
DEPARTMENTS
Editor’s Creel 6
The Alaska Traveler 10
Book Review 16
Fishing For A Compliment 18
Gear Review 22
Coho lures
Fish Alaska Services Guide 76
Advertiser Index 77
Fish Recipe 78
Bear Trail’s Smoked Salmon Alfredo
Final Drift 82
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FEATURES The Redheaded
Stealth 20
Fly expert Rich Johnson ties up a hot number for coho.
The Silvers of Saltery Lake Lodge 34
Explore the riches of Alaska’s Emerald Isle.
By Dave Atcheson
Silvers in Transition 42
E. Donnall Thomas, Jr. enjoys Alaska’s premier
saltwater quarry with a fly rod.
Silver! 48
A photo essay that takes you to the action.
Photos by Brian O’Keefe
Essay by Troy Letherman
Big Fish with Big Jim 54
Publisher Melissa Norris explores the saltwater fishing opportunities in
Juneau with Big Jim’s Charters and some Fish Alaska readers.
Shark on the Fly
60
Some of Alaska’s largest wet predators are still under the radar for
most fisherman. If you want it big and rough —here’s the fish for you!
By Marcus Weiner
Fish Cold Bay 70
Beautiful and unforgiving, Cold Bay, Alaska, is the “end of the earth”
for some fisherfolk.
By Tyson O’Connell
BONUS SECTION
Slack-Water Silvers 26
Fish in water you wouldn’t expect to be productive. Here are all the
tips and techniques for making that sluggish water come to life!
By Scott Haugen
COVER/Tyson O’Connell with a Volcano Bay silver.
© Tyson O’Connell |
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