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Alaska West

Mar 20 2009

Alaska Native Crafts from Quinhagak

The real stuff. Photo: Cameron Miller Alaska West is located just up the Kanektok River from the Yupik Eskimo village of Quinhagak.  We’re really lucky to have good friends in the village.  It’s a unique community, and we’re all there for fundamentally the same reason – incredible, consistent returns of salmon to the Kanektok each…
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Mar 14 2009

Family Fishing in Alaska Part Six – What We Learned

Spending some quality time. Today we conclude our series from Bryan Whiting on his family’s trips to Alaska West.  Bryan has made 3 fishing trips to Alaska with his family, and was gracious enough to write a 6-part series for us on the trips.  Thanks so much, Brian! This last chapter is focused on what…
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Mar 13 2009

Alaska Fly Tackle Recommendations

Something in here’s gotta work. Photo: Mike Duffy Our Alaska West web site has a whole bunch of information about the fly tackle required in the pursuit of the eight different species we target on the Kanektok River.  Whether you’re headed to Alaska West or elsewhere in Alaska, have a look at our tackle recommendations….
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Mar 10 2009

Family Fishing in Alaska Part Five – What We Learned

Jason Whiting, bombin’ the two-hander. Photo: Cameron Miller Today we hear from Bryan Whiting on what he and his family learned on their trips to Alaska West in 2004, 2006 and 2008.  Today’s post is all about strategies for the trip – we’ll have a follow-up post on what they learned about the fishing.  As…
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Mar 04 2009

It’s Really Pretty on the Kanektok

The Kanektok River, where we operate Alaska West, is not the land of jagged peaks, glaciers and Sitka spruce.  Our Alaska is vast, lush and a pretty beautiful place to spend a week. All photos by Cameron Miller

Mar 01 2009

Family Fishing in Alaska Part Four – When and Where to Go

Mom found some nice rainbows… We continue our series from Bryan Whiting on his family’s fishing trips to Alaska West, with his thoughts on making your decision of when and where to go. — When can I go? If your boss, your spouse, your work or circumstance determines when you can go, don’t be concerned because…
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Feb 28 2009

Chum Salmon

Big Andy and some chum-flavored Kanektok Chrome. What would you say if we told you that there are a whole bunch of salmon in the Kanektok that are chrome bright and tackle-busting strong, peel off line, jump high, crush flies and even like poppers every now and then? You’d say you’re in, right? Now what…
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Feb 26 2009

Brightsides

Photo: Cameron Miller Every once in a while at Alaska West, we catch a fish that’s so exceptional – maybe in size, maybe in shape, maybe in coloration – that we name it. We’d like you to meet a fish named Brightsides. The name fits, don’t you agree? More On Alaskan Rainbows Bead Fishing For…
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Feb 23 2009

Kanektok River Run Timing

The Kanektok River Photo: Cameron Miller Our season at Alaska West on the Kanektok River is only 12 weeks long, but things change quickly during that period.Summer in Western Alaska is short!  A lot happens between on the river between May and September – ice goes out, runoff comes and goes, five salmon species enter the river…
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Feb 21 2009

Family Fishing in Alaska Part Three – The Report

Dad got to catch some too. Bryan Whiting has been checking in with some posts about the trips he’s taken with his family to Alaska West.  Today we get the full report, via an article he wrote about his family’s first trip. — Did the 2004 trip to Alaska West meet our personal need? Beyond…
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