DEPARTMENTS
Editor's Creel 8
Alaska Traveler 12
Fishing for a Compliment 16
Haugen's Tackle Tech 22
Richey's Salmon Sense 24
Advertiser Index 78
Fish Alaska Recipe 80
Final Drift 82
Fish Alaska Special
Katmailand 44
A place of superlatives, discovery, and excitement. The Katmai region of Alaska defies description, but Fish Alaska editor Troy Letherman does one bang-up job of exploring this wonderland of adventure. |
FEATURES
Enchanted Lake Lodge 60
Publisher Melissa Norris takes one for the "Trout Wall" at the Fish Alaska office while on this trek to the
luxurious Enchanted Lake Lodge.
Fish Alaska All Tackle
Alaska's Best Salmon Lure 26
The research was tough, but someone had to
do it. Dave Vedder fishes the Alagnak River to compare catch rates for jigs, spinners, flies and spoons in this Fish Alaska exclusive.
Kinging Hard 30
The lower Alagnak River meanders to Bristol Bay through gravel bars, small lodges and old
fish camps. But it's not the scenery that draws fishermen back year after year. It's the king salmon that lie beneath. Join Josiah Darr for a glimpse of this angler's dream.
Fish Alaska Travel
Katmai Country 36
Barry and Cathy Beck spend each year traveling to and photographing some of the most beautiful places in the world. Here they've captured the heart of Katmai in all its wonderous forms.
Text by editor Troy Letherman.
American Creek Float 52
A rollercoaster ride on high water leads JD Richey to fish with a unique brand of gusto. Join him for rainbows that leap eye-high
and Dollies so fiesty they call them "mini-kings."
Postcards from Katmai 70
Wish you were here. Brian Woobank sends home some fabulous postcards he took on his last trip to the fabled Katmai.
COVER / A true Katmai Beauty. © Barry & Cathy Beck |
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