Articles from our remote Alaska fishing trips and tips from the Alaska fishing experts.
by Mark Glassmaker Springtime in Alaska is marked by longer days and melting snow. It reveals a drab landscape of dead vegetation, void of color, and is without question the least appealing face Read More...
Burbot — or Lota lota in scientific terms — have almost as many names as locations in which this scrappy looking fish is found. But no matter what you call them, one thing Read More...
Emerald Island Silver and More Story and Photos by George Krumm As I looked out the window of the Era Aviation turboprop I wondered if the rain and wind were going to allow Read More...
'Bows on the Shoulder Story By Troy Letherman I'm the first to tie on a dry fly. We're gliding across a stillwater slough connecting Fog Lake to the middle Copper River, flushing the Read More...
Prompted by a spring that never came, leaving ice on the creeks and the trout unmolested far too deep into the calendar year, I had occasion to spend more time than anyone should Read More...
Kiss the Kelp and Tickle The Rocks and You'll Nail Braggin' Salmon Others Miss Story and Photos by Terry W. Sheely This time I've got it dialed in, the push from roller waves Read More...
Saltwater Captain's Tips: The Pro's Guide to Alaska Saltwater By Troy Letherman Kodiak Combos Old Harbor, Alaska Captain: Jeff Peterson Primary Vessel: Fiberglass 34-foot Ocean Sport Fishy Fishy Experience in Alaska: 45 Read More...
An Introduction To Two-Handed Fly Fishing Story by Melissa Norris and Troy Letherman The truth is I am damaged goods. After decades of baseball/softball, dodgeball, skiing, fly fishing and a general “push it Read More...
When fished side by side, beaded steelhead jigs will out produce jigs without beads. How do I know this? For the past several years, I’ve tested this theory by fishing side by side Read More...
Fall Steelhead Primer By Troy Letherman It’s that time of year again, tail-end of the seasonal transition from fish-filled summer to the short, cold, dark days of winter, our rivers frozen over, our fish Read More...
Article and photos by Paul D. Atkins As during so many springs in the past, I fueled and oiled my snowmachine the night before. My wooden sled, made by one of my Native Read More...
Salmon Fishing Articles Articles chronicling salmon-fishing trips from every corner of Alaska. Test Your Salmon IQ Silver salmon fishing with Larry Csonka Float and Egg Fishing for Silvers Read More...