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Alaska Fishing Tips

How-to plan fishing trips in Alaska of all kinds as well as how-to catch more fish, the gear needed to do it, Alaska seafood recipes and much more

Fishing Accessories: January Gear Bag

The right fishing accessories increase the success and enjoyment of every angling experience. A well-equipped angler understand the importance of selecting the right gear. From boat decks to footwear there are many Read More...

Fishing Accessories: January Gear Bag2023-12-29T14:44:13-09:00

Honda Marine Outboard Motors from AMDS

Honda Marine outboard motors from Alaska Mining and Diving Supply are among the most powerful and reliable boat motors.  High quality materials and strong construction make these motors incredibly durable. The power Read More...

Honda Marine Outboard Motors from AMDS2023-12-12T16:40:58-09:00

The Susitna Basin Recreational Rivers

The Susitna River, Alaska is a large and very popular recreation area. It is both beautiful and important to local ecosystems. Susitna River Alaska Southcentral Alaska’s mighty Susitna River is the Read More...

The Susitna Basin Recreational Rivers2023-12-01T06:55:36-09:00

Eklutna River: Coming Home

Eklutna River water flow and salmon migration have been blocked by hydroelectric dams for decades. The benefits of these dams must be balanced with the wellness of the impacted environment.  The initiative Read More...

Eklutna River: Coming Home2023-10-24T06:52:29-08:00

Attack of the Invasives

Invasive species are very harmful to the ecosystem. This is especially critical in Alaska where salmon populations are being affected. What can individual anglers do to contribute to the mitigation efforts? Read More...

Attack of the Invasives2023-09-28T10:57:36-08:00

October/November 2023 Gear Bag

Fishing supplies and fishing gear selected for the rivers and saltwater of Alaska. No matter the season, the right footwear is especially important to a good experience fishing. We have selected several Read More...

October/November 2023 Gear Bag2023-11-01T10:53:17-08:00

Spiral Wrapped Fishing Rod

Spiral wrapped fishing rods are stable under heavy loads, making them especially well suited to fishing for large Alaska bottomfish. The simple spiral is the simplest, and for many types of rods, Read More...

Spiral Wrapped Fishing Rod2023-08-01T15:15:33-08:00

August/September 2023 Gear Bag

As the peak of summer gives way to August and September the last of the salmon runs come and go and autumn fishing begins in September. Our editors have selected some of Read More...

August/September 2023 Gear Bag2024-04-30T10:44:25-08:00

Fish Handling: Caring For Your Catch

Fish handling the right way is a very important topic for wildlife conservationists and sports fishermen everywhere. Proper fish handling techniques aim to minimize the impact on released fish and respectfully process Read More...

Fish Handling: Caring For Your Catch2023-07-28T14:06:32-08:00

Sockeye Salmon Fishing

Sockeye salmon fishing is an extremely exciting sport. Many anglers consider them the pound-for-pound strongest fish that swims in Alaska. It’s not uncommon for a 7-pound sockeye to make a mockery of Read More...

Sockeye Salmon Fishing2023-07-25T14:16:06-08:00

No Bait, No Problem

Story and photos by Nigel Fox Catch King Salmon Fisherman and moose hanging out on the river. The two main rivers fished for king salmon on the Kenai Peninsula are Read More...

No Bait, No Problem2023-07-11T06:25:40-08:00
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