Archives for February 2009
Chum Salmon
Big Andy and some chum-flavored Kanektok Chrome. What would you say if we told you that there are a whole bunch of salmon in the Kanektok that are chrome bright...
South Andros – Four Fisheries in One
There's an awful lot of water on this island. At Andros South, we have a gigantic, varied fishery for bonefish, with almost negligible fishing pressure. South Andros Island itself is...
Brightsides
Photo: Cameron Miller Every once in a while at Alaska West, we catch a fish that's so exceptional - maybe in size, maybe in shape, maybe in coloration - that...
Tube Flies and Stinger Hooks
Stinger hooks hold well. Photo: Cameron Miller John Toker, our former manager at BC West on the Dean River, checks in today with some comments on tube flies and stinger...
Kemp’s Beach – South Andros
If only I could find a spot for my chair. Right next to the Andros South grounds on South Andros Island lies Kemp's Beach - almost 4 miles long, perfect...
Kanektok River Run Timing
The Kanektok River Photo: Cameron Miller Our season at Alaska West on the Kanektok River is only 12 weeks long, but things change quickly during that period.Summer in Western Alaska is short!...
Family Fishing in Alaska Part Three – The Report
Dad got to catch some too. Bryan Whiting has been checking in with some posts about the trips he's taken with his family to Alaska West. Today we get the...
Trout in Chile
He probably didn't get like that by sipping midges. Today Chris Price, our manager at Chile West, give a little bit of background on Chilean trout. The facts are the...