At Fish Alaska, we spend countless hours each year on the water testing new rods to bring you the insight scoop on what rods to buy

In this section, we provide insights on some of the spinning, casting and fly reels we used in 2020 to land big fish. A good reel needs to have a strong, smooth drag, Read More...

The weather is constantly changing in Alaska and layering is the key to staying warm. You can always take layers off and put them back on when needed. Read on for choices to Read More...

Best accessories for fishing in Alaska range from gloves to belts, scarves to hats. We showcase some items to increase warmth and style in this section. We also feature some polarized sunglasses, which Read More...

Best outdoor boots for Alaska need to be tough. Footwear like XTRATUF Legacy boots, often referred to as Alaska sneakers, are among the most worn fishing footwear in the Greatland. In this section Read More...

A well-organized angler usually catches more fish because they minimize downtime searching for tackle when rigging.

Choosing the right line can be a daunting task. From mainline to leader, braid to fluorocarbon, sink tips to weight-forward floating lines, there's a lot to know and more choices than ever before. Read More...

Best knives and accessories for 2021. This category covers a broad range of items that are needed in the field. Testers use headlamps, bear spray, cutting tools, first aid kits, communication devices and Read More...

Nets have evolved over the years to make it easier on both the angler and fish. Advancements in net bag materials, design improvements in yoke, basket and handles, and an increase in technique-specific Read More...

Best downrigger, fish bags, and more. This is a big category covering boats, motors, and accessories needed to excel on the water. We bring you insights into some of the on-the-water tools we Read More...

From under-wader pants, to jackets to keep you warm and protect you from the rain, we showcase options that worked for us. There are many good choices within this category. Best jackets and Read More...

With so many species, and so many techniques used in Alaska to catch both saltwater and freshwater fish, there is a lot to know about tackle to be a good angler. Read on Read More...

Fit and function are the two main factors in choosing waders, wading jackets and boots. In this section we cover several of the brands that we feel put out quality products in this Read More...

We love to camp in Alaska and this category is far reaching. Read on to learn about new products to outfit your basecamp, or items to increase efficiency on a remote, minimalist backcountry Read More...

For many anglers, part of the joy of fishing is the many delicious meals enjoyed from our catch. The bounty of fish and seafood in Alaska is exceptional. This category details many items Read More...