Archives for January 2009
We Love Singles
Who needs a partner when you can hang with fish like this? Photo: Cameron Miller Many guests who visit our lodges are 'singles'- anglers who like to travel alone or...
A Family Fishing Trip to Alaska
Dad, do you think we'll catch one? In 2004, the team at Alaska West had the pleasure of hosting Bryan Whiting and his sons Jason and Eric on their first...
King Rig Roundup
Kanektok Kings - an embarassment of riches. Over the past couple of months, we've posted the two-handed rigs of six guys who spend a lot of time at Alaska West...
Ed Ward’s King Rig
This is the first picture ever taken of Ed when he wasn't casting, or holding a chrome anadromous fish. Photo: Cameron Miller Ed Ward has been called many things. 'Jedi...
Kings in Chile?
Trevor Covich, not really sure where he is... Chilean King Salmon. Really. Our trout fishing at Chile West is tried and true. Our king fishing is exploratory, but as you...
Upwind, Shoot Line Into Your Backcast
Bruce Chard shot line into his backcast, and look how happy it made him. Wherever you're fishing on the flats, getting your cast out there quickly will greatly improve your...
Spotting Bonefish
Where are you, Mr. Bonefish? Bonefish are hard to see. Keeping these tips in mind will help. Look For Movement When you first see a bonefish, it's very unusual that...
Why You Should Be In the Bahamas Right Now
South Andros, January 12th, Forecast: 80 degrees, light breeze What's the view look like from your house today?
