Dave Baca and Scott Baker-McGarva land a steelhead in a very pretty place. More Pretty Places Arolik River Kanektok River South Andros Island
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Alaska West Fishing Report: August 19 – 26
This week we welcomed back only a few past anglers, with most guests being first time anglers of the Kanektok and Alaska West. It was really nice to see Larry Klein, who has been here many times, and his new fishing buddy Bill Manning. It was Bill’s first trip to Alaska West and we think he was…
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1,000 Posts!
We’ve been blogging about fly fishing for a while now, but still were blown away when we realized…this is the 1,000th post on the Deneki Outdoors blog. Wow. Thanks so much for reading our blog, for participating with your comments, for getting our newsletter and for having great times on the water with us. We…
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No Damage from Hurricane Irene
Thanks to everyone who has expressed concern about Andros South and Hurricane Irene. Our team on South Andros is safe and sound, and we experienced no damage from the storm. Irene passed well to the east of South Andros Island – maximum winds on the island were estimated at 50 mph. At the same time…
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Nice Fish, Hope
Hope Hitchcock caught a nice big king at Alaska West this summer. We think her smile says it all. Nice fish, Hope! More on King Salmon Nice One from the Dean A Big Chrome Slab 5 Ways to Catch More
10 Ways to Have a Better Fishing Day
We’ve passed on a whole lot of fishing tips on our blog – 201 so far, to be exact. Today we’ve got some tips that we think will help you have a better day on the water – and not a single one of them will help you catch more fish. Have a read, and…
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Gink and Gasoline
Some friends of ours have a new web site, and we think you should check it out. It’s called Gink and Gasoline. If you’ve been on our blog at all, you’ve seen Louis Cahill’s name a whole bunch of times. He’s a ridiculously great photographer who also happens to be a great angler (and he’s…
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BC West Fishing Report: August 13 – 20
One sometimes wonders, if we, as anglers, often fish ‘under’ the fish. This is to say, fish too deep, use to much tip, too big a fly. In summer-run steelhead pursuits in clear water, this can indeed be the case, and so found the 9th group of the season at BC West. Veteran river soldiers…
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National Fishing in Schools Program
One of the coolest things that we learned about at IFTD last week was the National Fishing in Schools Program. The NFSP teaches kids in public schools how to cast fly rods! We think this is really important because… Most kids need to get outside more, and Extra-curricular activities in public schools are getting killed…
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Alaska West Fishing Report: August 12 – 19
Week 10 at Alaska West saw the return of quite a few long time guests. Mac and Greg Miller joined us again and as always brought a cooler full of duck and geese to add to our menu for the week. Jebb Curelop returned to put his late father’s great collection of fly reels to…
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