We love running quality guest posts on our blog – we’ve run 126 of them so far. They’re a great way for us to share great content with our readers, and also a great way for you to get your content in front of our readers. If you’d like to submit a guest post for…
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Archives for February 2013
Leader Length and Fly Weight
Today we continue our Alaska Guide Secrets series, in which you get the inside scoop direct from our guide crew at Alaska West. You’ve decided which fly to fish and maybe even which sinktip to use. Now you need to decide whether your leader should be 2 feet, 6 feet or 12 feet long. Got…
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Alaska West Availability Update
We’re well into our booking season for the summer of 2013 at Alaska West, and today we thought we’d take the opportunity to tell you about some weeks this summer that still have decent availability. There aren’t many, but the quality is high! June 14 – 21. This is the fishery that made us famous…
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Hooligan!
What’s the most plentiful anadromous fish that returns to our waters at Alaska West in June? The mighty king salmon? The furious chum salmon? Nope, it’s the incredibly numerous hooligan! Eulachon, Actually The real name for these little critters is eulachon. They have lots of other common names in in the Northwest – in our…
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More Ways to Find Posts on Our Site
Today’s post is meant mostly for Power Users of our site – the folks who know their way around, read lots of our articles, and probably even contribute comments every here and again. But there’s something for the newcomers as well! Our posts are categorized in a few different ways. There are more than 1400…
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Casting in Paradise
The most beautiful place in the world to wet a line, maybe? More on the Dean River Big Flies, Leaders and More Top Posts on Dean Chinooks Our Fishery
Worst Fishing Tips Ever – More Free Nippers
What’s the worst fishing tip you’ve ever received? Leave us a comment and let us know – this should be fun! You could win yourself a free pair of Abel nippers too. We’ll start with an example. Your humble editor decided to leave the wife’s first casting lesson to a neutral third party. That was…
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Nice Bonefish, Andy!
Congratulations to longtime Andros South guest Andy Dober, who landed the biggest bonefish of his life this week. Nice work, Andy! Have we mentioned recently that the winter months are the best for big fish? More on Bonefish All About Bonefishing 5 Ways to Blow a Shot Favorite Flies for South Andros
Alaska Fishing Guide Secrets
Today we’re starting up a series of posts on Alaska Guide Secrets. Various members of our guide crew at Alaska West will pass on some tricks of their trade, and you’ll be the ones the benefit. Our first post comes from Adam Kryder. Take it all in! Don’t guess the depth of the run –…
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We’ll Stop Here for Lunch
More Pretty Places on Andros Island It’s Nice Down Here. Cover of Bonefish Magazine Big Flat