Table of Contents September 2002

DEPARTMENTS
Publishers’ Note 6
Editor’s Creel 10
Readers’ Lines 14
Book Review 16
Ken Marsh’s Trout’s Place
Alaska Fishing News 18
Fishing for a Compliment 20
Gear Review 22
Repelling the Insect Hordes
Pro Pointer 30
The Knots You Need to Know
Inside Alaska Angling 70
Q&A with Nanci Morris
Featured Fish Recipe 76
Kenai River Raven Salmon
Advertiser Index 77
The Final Drift 82

FEATURES

Don’t Drink the Water 26
FA exclusive “how-to” enjoy the crystalline waters of Alaska and not take home more than you planned.
By Michael Strahan

The Battle Creek Special 28
A proven pattern for trout, this easy, flashy fly is just a bit, well, “special.” By Pudge Kleinkauf

Trout’s Eye View 32
The upper Kenai River is renown for its feisty rainbows. By Curt Trout

March Madness 40
Chasing trophy ’bows in brisk spring weather. By Marcus Weiner

Chasing Hope 48
Photos to quicken the pulse of any avid trout angler. Photos by Greg Syverson, Essay by Troy Letherman
 

SPECIAL SECTION
Fish Yakutat 64
Variety is the spice of this Alaska fishing location. Fresh and saltwater
opportunities abound.

 
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