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May 2023 Gear Bag

New fishing gear is one of the exciting parts of getting ready for an upcoming fishing season. After waiting Read More...

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The Value of Patience

Nymphing the Upper Chena River, the author's daughter Courtney Carroll finished the season by finding a few late-season Read More...

Articles

Inflatables on the Go

Story by Troy Buzalsky When traveling to remote areas of Alaska for an epic, multi-day, float-fishing journey, the name Read More...

Videos

Making Spey Swivels

by George Krumm Spey swivels prevent twist in your running line, thereby reducing the frustration and downtime Read More...

Recipes

About Fish Alaska

Welcome to the Fish Alaska magazine website where you’ll find all facets of Alaska sport fishing covered in depth. From lure-twitching techniques that pique the interest of the most finicky coho to selecting the best boat for Alaska’s cold-water fishing, Fish Alaska magazine has you covered.

Find fly-tying videos for king salmon and all of Alaska’s popular gamefish, destination sections to provide resident and visiting anglers a complete understanding of Alaska’s fisheries and communities, and delicious seafood recipes for your hard-earned table fare. Topics covered include popular fisheries like the Kenai River, Homer, and Seward as well as off-the-beaten-path variety like the Kanektok River.

Subjects cover traditional casting and spinning techniques, kayak fishing, surf fishing, fly fishing, two-handed fly fishing, reading water, Alaska’s annual fishing derbies, conservation topics, the new and best gear for Alaska fishing, hunting, camping and a whole lot more.

Fish Alaska magazine is Alaskan-owned and operated, printing 10 full-color, glossy issues per year in conjunction with an extensive website that offers bonus content for our subscribers. To enjoy full access to the Fish Alaska magazine site, subscribe to the magazine today and choose whether you would like to receive the print edition or read the full digital issue online. Then get started checking out extra articles and how-to’s throughout the site. Our site has hundreds of pages of solid Alaska fishing content with more being added every month. If you don’t see what you are looking for let us know! We also publish Hunt Alaska for outdoorsmen and avid hunters. Thanks for visiting Fish Alaska’s website and reading our magazine.

—All of us at Fish Alaska