Description
June 2007 | Saltwater Fishing Special Issue
DEPARTMENTS
Editor’s Creel
Alaska Traveler
Fishing for a Compliment
Haugen’s Gear Tech
Advertiser Index
Recipe
King Crab with Black Bean Sauce
Final Drift
COVER/ Gear that works. ©Brian Woobank
Features
Aquatic Education in Alaska
by Shann Paul Jones
This UAF class introduces students to the art and science of fly fishing and provides participants with the necessary knowledge to make educated fly-tackle selections.
Halibut, Kings & Lings
by Denver Bryan
Photographer Denver Bryan explores the beauties and the bounties of the surrounding waters of southeast Alaska.
Halibut Atlas
by Troy Letherman
Where to fish, how deep to fish, what to fish with – make your Alaska halibut hunting a success.
Rockfish & Lingcod
by Martin Freed and Ruta Vaskys
A little-known, but exciting sport fishery exists between the silver of the salmon and the flat of the barn door. Martin Freed and Ruta Vaskys show you how.
Lingin’ in the Rain
by Tat Tatterson
Tat Tatterson explores the north Gulf of Alaska in search of massive lingcod.
Petersburg: Southeast’s Paradise
by Scott Haugen
A beautiful day, a quaint fishing and timber town, fireworks, and a great assortment of saltwater fishing. Truly a paradise for halibut hunters.
Old Harbor
by Chris Schaffer
Overshadowed by the famous Kodiak brown bears and salmon fishing, halibut and rockfish abound near this timeless village on the “Emerald Isle” of Alaska.