Alaska West

Why Trip Insurance Is The Smartest Gear You Pack
The Beauty of Peace of Mind Don't TLDR This. We know this post is long. Like, “settle in with a cup of coffee” long. But here’s the thing—trip insurance is...

3 Mistakes You’re Making When You Spey Cast And How To Fix Them
We do a lot of Spey casting at Alaska West and Rapids Camp. We've also helped many Spey anglers improve their cast. Whilst working with many anglers on their casting,...

Tips For Better King Salmon Fishing On The Swing
Kanektok River King Salmon on the Swing If you hear a distant, echoing laugh coming from around the country, don’t worry, that’s just all our Alaska West guests, still riding...

One Question: Best Trip Yet
What will make your next fishing adventure the best one yet? Answer it Here.

How Many Deneki Outdoor Adventures Have You Been On?
At Deneki Outdoors, each of our locations offers something distinctive—while still sharing that same spirit of world-class fishing and unforgettable settings. Some of you already know Alaska’s rugged rivers at...

Alaska West Lodge 2025: A Season to Remember on the Kanektok
This summer, the Kanektok River came alive in a way we haven’t seen in a while. From start to finish, soup to nuts, guests at Alaska West Lodge were standing...

Fly Tying Tutorial: The Clouser Stinger Fly
This Fly Tying Tutorial is brought to you by Mossy’s Fly Shop. If you’re coming to fish somewhere in Alaska, chances are you’ll go through Anchorage. Take a little time...

5 Good Tips When Mousing For Hungry Rainbow Trout
One of the most exhilarating and unique ways to fly fish for Leopard Rainbow Trout in Western Alaska is by 'mousing' for them. Small voles, and other rodents often find...