Table of Contents July 2002

  VOL 2. Issue 6  

DEPARTMENTS
Publishers’ Note 6
Editor’s Creel 8
Alaska Fishing News 10
Fishing for a Compliment 12
Gear Review 14
Short rods for big fish.
Inside Alaska Angling 66
Q&A with Senator Frank Murkowski.
Pro Pointer 72
Circle hooks for halibut.
Featured Fish Recipe 76
Sheraton’s Phyllo Salmon
.
The Final Drift 82

FEATURES

The Right Stuff 20
A FA do-it-yourself guide to Cook Inlet halibut. - By Ron Gillham

Tying the Deep Sixty 24
Flyfishing for halibut? No! Really? Yes, really! - By Tony Weaver

Six+ Hotspots for Triple-Digit Halibut 26
The best places in the state to land a colossus hippoglossus. - By John Beath

Halibut by Storm 40
Searching for adventure? Try fishing for these diamonds in the rough, real rough . . .  - By Dave Strege

The Tal 52
Pull out your “Lewis & Clark” gene. This river adventure and thousands of fish await. - By J.D. Richey

The Wild and Scenic Gulkana River 60
Fish like there maybe no tomorrow, the trials and tribulations of one of Alaska’s most accessible (and beautiful) rivers. - By Larry Bartlett

 

SPECIAL SECTION
Fish Dutch Harbor 46
“Halibut Guru” Pete Hardy
takes you to the far-flung
western end of Alaska for some record halibut fishing.

 
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