Description
August / September 2012 | Silver Salmon Special
Departments
Editor’s Creel 6
Gear Bag 8
Fishing for a Compliment 14
Tackle Tech 20
Salmon Sense 22
EZ Limits: A Guide’s Angle 24
Fish Alaska Fly 26
Fish Alaska Boats 28
Fish Alaska Saltwater 32
Fish Alaska Stillwater 34
Tight Lines 36
Fish Alaska Recipe 78
Advertiser Index 80
Final Drift 82
Features
The Power of Pink
by Gary Lewis
Gary Lewis shows when and when not to use this powerful attractant in your pursuit of coho.
Finding Silvers in Adverse Conditions
by Brian Kelly
Brian Kelly shares some techniques to help you catch more silvers in tough conditions.
Ultimate Sinker System
by Scott Haugen
Contributing Editor Scott Haugen has a unique method for getting your presentation deep without getting hung up.
Pebble 2012
by Troy Letherman
The proposed Pebble Mine in western Alaska has been widely debated. Editor Troy Letherman brings us up to date on this important issue for Alaska’s fish and fishermen alike.
Saltwater Silvers on the Fly
by E. Donnall Thomas, Jr.
E. Donnall Thomas, Jr. shares his methods to the “madness” of fly fishing for coho in the ocean.
The Other Copper River
by Cecilia “Pudge” Kleinkauf
This one comes out of Lake Iliamna, and it is quite full of sockeye and rainbows. Pudge Kleinkauf takes us with her on a recent trip.
