This is why we fish a lot of large sculpin patterns for large rainbow trout at Alaska West. More on Large Rainbow Trout Really Rad Rainbows Nice Fish, Gary Western Alaska Trout Lifecycles
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Nice Chinook, Graham!
BC West guest Graham Pearson displays the benefit of fishing the Dean River in June – the purple-backed, broad shouldered ocean going demon otherwise known as the Dean River chinook salmon. Nice fish, Graham. More Nice Fish Tarpon Bonefish Barracuda
We’re Not in the Keys Any More
Bruce Chard, legendary Florida Keys guide and Andros South Bonefishing School instructor, brought his son B.J. to Alaska West last summer. They had a blast, despite having to wear a lot more clothing than they’re used to back at home… Nice fish, guys! More on Rainbow Trout in Alaska Fishing Techniques We Use for Trout…
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Nice King, Finn
Here’s long-time (seriously) Alaska West guest Finn Ward with a very nice king salmon and a lot of enthusiasm. Good times! More on King Salmon at Alaska West 6 Reasons to Fish Alaska West in July Thunderdoming Not Always As Deep As You Think
Nice ‘Cuda, Greg.
Greg Davisson and his dad Gary are great long-time friends and guests at Alaska West and Andros South. Earlier this month they joined us on Andros, and among other critters Greg caught this dandy of a barracuda. No, that’s not a fly in its mouth. Nice ‘cuda, Greg! We look forward to seeing you guys…
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Alaskan Trout – What’s the Difference?
It’s cool when somebody who knows fishing and knows science can tell you in detail about the critters you love. Alaska West’s own Jordan Sly dishes today on our leopard rainbow trout. This is a good one! What Makes Alaskan Trout Different Living in Washington among a large population of steelhead anglers I often get…
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Go Make Babies
Bill Lenehan says bon voyage to a very fine specimen at Alaska West. More on King Salmon at Alaska West A Few Prime Spots Open for 2013 King Rig Roundup They’re Not As Deep As You Think
Get in my Net!
Silver salmon popper mayhem at Alaska West. More on Silver Salmon Pollywogs and Poppers Coho Salmon Lifecycles Grillos’ Quick Silver Popper
Come a Little Closer
Use caution when photographing barracudas. More on Barracudas Barracuda Flies for the Bahamas Bruce Chard’s ‘Cuda Rig Rigging with Irving and O’Keefe
Andros Island Tarpon
Congratulations to Peter Alves and Norman Rolle on landing this beautiful tarpon last week at Andros South! They spotted a group of laid up tarpon on the West Side (where we fish quite a lot these days). Not having a tarpon rod rigged in the boat, Peter’s partner for the day Abbas Adam offered up his…
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