• Single Printed Issue This October-November 2026 issue covers everything from tracking down toothy northern pike in the Mat-Su Valley's road-accessible waters, in open water or through the ice, to using live sonar to watch West Coast salmon react to your trolling setup in real time. You'll find the story of the Kenai River trout pioneer who helped shape the fishery and the family keeping his legacy alive, a conservation feature on why the Tongass National Forest plan revision matters for Southeast Alaska salmon, and Part 1 of our Holiday Gift Guide, plus the good stuff readers count on for gear, flies, and recipes. Like the magazine? Subscribe and get every issue delivered, save money, and never miss an issue.
  • Single Printed Issue This August-September 2026 issue covers the season's best trout and salmon action, from managing expectations on the heavily fished Kenai to chasing trophy silvers on Alaska's easy-access coho rivers. You'll find tips on the surprising thrill of topwater salmon flies, a closer look at Garmin's Force Kraken trolling motor, and a Bristol Bay conservation feature on the off-grid build behind Katmai Sky Lodge, plus all the regular departments readers count on for gear, flies, and recipes. Like the magazine? Subscribe and get every issue delivered, save money, and never miss an issue.
  • Single Printed Issue The July 2026 issue is all about salmon. A Kenai River guide breaks down the subtle skills that separate quick limits from long days on the gravel bar, while another writer makes the case for chums as one of Alaska's most underrated sport fish. Silvers round out the lineup, with a look at why waiting out the season pays off in bigger fish come August and beyond. Plus, a conservation piece on why protecting Alaska's habitat now matters more than ever. Like the magazine? Subscribe and get every issue delivered, save money, and never miss an issue.
  • Single Printed Issue The June 2026 issue heads offshore. Features cover Old Harbor's overlooked Kodiak fishery, making the most of chums, pinks, and sockeyes in saltwater, and why light-tackle rockfish and lings are worth a second look. Plus, new research tracking steelhead ocean movements from the Situk to the Kenai Peninsula. Like the magazine? Subscribe and get every issue delivered, save money, and never miss an issue.
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