Description
July 2004 | Mix and Match Pacific Salmon
DEPARTMENTS
Editor’s Creel 6
The Alaska Traveler 16
Book Review 22
Fishing For A Compliment 24
Fish Alaska Services Guide 76
Advertiser Index 77
Fish Recipe 78
Seven Glacier’s Salmon Bisque
Final Drift 82
Features
The Flash Fly
by Pudge Kleinkauf
Pudge Kleinkauf demonstrates an old Alaska salmon standard.
Decoding the Sockeye Run
by Bernie Taylor
Part two, an exclusive Fish Alaska How-To by BernieTaylor.
Fish Sense
by John Gawesworth
Leaders? Who needs ’em. Experiment with John Gawesworth and apply your knowledge to the Alaska experience.
Three Valley Jewels
By Pudge Kleinkauf
Catch & Release rainbows get big in the Mat-Su Valley at these treasured lakes.
Unknown Waters of Southeast
by Matt Olmstead
Matt Olmstead takes us to some very productive freshwater in the relatively unexplored panhandle.
All Tackle, All Chum
by J.D. Richey
The lowest of the salmon family offers great numbers and a great fight to those willing to fish them. J.D. Richey provides all the how-to.
Fish Anchor Point
by Troy Letherman
Any time is well spent around this Southcentral gem as it surrenders fresh and salt secrets.
BONUS SECTION
Build Your Own Smokehouse
by A.E. Poynor
For the fisherman with everything, including lots of fish, here is a solution to making your own gourmet smoked salmon at home.
COVER/A beautiful rainbow just prior to release. © Brian O’Keefe