Alaska West

3 Reasons to Fish the Kanektok River with Alaska West in 2024- Prime Dates Available
Alaska is renowned for its pristine wilderness and abundance of natural beauty, making it a dream destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers. Among its many gems, the Kanektok River, known...
2023 Quinhagak Wrestling: Go Seahawks!
Calling all Alaska West champions! If you've ever been to Alaska West, you know the village of Quinhagak. Through the years, the community there has supported Alaska West, and now...

Fly Tying: Chromer Snack
Great Colors for Silver Salmon Silver Salmon is one of the most popular game fish for fly anglers. They are aggressive, acrobatic, and an outright blast to hook, especially on...

Exploring the Kanektok River with Deneki Outdoors Alaska West Lodge
@mattvaughnphoto We're off to a smashing start and in the crux of the fly fishing season here at Alaska West Lodge, a place where dreams are realized, memories are made,...

3 Reasons You Should Use Your Wader Pouch and What To Put In It.
We're in the thick of it here in Alaska, and when it comes to fly fishing, anglers often focus on their rods, reels, and flies, neglecting the importance of a...

7 Most Popular Smoked Salmon in the World
A plate of smoked salmon. Photo courtesy of tasteatlas.com In Alaska, salmon is a stable food on most tables. With a relatively short salmon season and high demand, it's no...

Fly Tying: March Brown by Kevin Foley
March Brown by Kevin Foley About Kevin Foley Kevin Foley is the fly-tying instructor at Mossy’s Fly Shop in Anchorage, Alaska. His philosophy and teachings on fly tying involve the...

Tips on Mousing for Rainbow Trout and Grayling at Alaska West
Moused at Alaska West. Photo Instagram @mattvaughnphoto Mousing for big rainbow trout at Alaska West is exciting. Big Alaskan Rainbow Trout like their protein and small mammals like mice, voles,...