Alaska West
Art by Ed Novinsky
Original art by Ed Novinsky Ed Novinsky has been part of the family at Alaska West for years. It means a lot to spend time with...
Why It’s OK to Fish from the Boat Too
Note sea lice. At Alaska West, we love working our way down gravel bars on foot, catching king salmon on spey rods. But there are lots...
Alaska West Video – Worth Three Minutes!
We had as much fun with them as they had with us. This year at Alaska West we hosted two guests who were radically enthusiastic, super...
Go Thunderdoming.
Maggoty and effective. Photo: Cameron Miller Super high, early season water in Western Alaska can mean our king salmon are less likely to hold on the...
The Power of Positivity
The Quills - great attitudes and a great day. Adam Kryder was a fantastic addition to our guide staff at Alaska West this year. He noticed...
Making Loops on Sinktips
Good thing we don't run photography lodges. A second installation in our sinktip strategies novella, here’s a looping method that began as what Alaska West guide...
Art.
Psychedelic art! They're just such cool looking fish. They're colored up like this during July and August at Alaska West. More on Dolly-Char Slideshow Wildest Fish...
Skagit Casting – Keep Your Hands Close
No hands above the head here! Photo: Louis Cahill When you're making spey casts in the Skagit style, try to keep your hands as close to...