Alaska West
Tie Your Own Flies!
Marabou King Tube. Photo: Kyle Shea Catching a fish on a fly you tied yourself is a special thing. It gives you a closer connection to...
It’s How Your Fly Swims That Matters
Be the fly, Billy. Photo: Louis Cahill For anglers learning the basics of swinging flies for steelhead and salmon, the simplest way to think about presentation...
Hang Your Fly on the Stripping Guide
Keep it tidy. Here's a handy little tip for those of you who like swinging flies with shooting heads - using single or double-handed rods. The...
Angler
Getting beamed up, perhaps? Today we present nothing other than a picture of an angler fishing in cool light at Alaska West. More Cool Pictures Big...
Swinging Flies for Dolly Varden
Target the thick ones. Photo: Kyle Shea If you have spent much time fishing in Alaska, odds are you have seen your share of Dolly flats....
Red Stripe
Not Photoshopped. Just another beautiful, blood-red-striped rainbow trout from Alaska West! More on Trout at Alaska West All About Rainbow Trout 5 Favorite Flies for Alaskan...
Bring the Kids Along
Plenty of action. Photo: Kyle Shea If you have followed our blog much, you know we love having families with kids join us at Alaska West....
Three Random Fishing Tips
Catch more 'cudas. Photo: Louis Cahill Today's post is...just what it says. Three Random Fishing Tips Try swinging your bead for dollies. Eggs don't swing in...