Come late August at Alaska West, the Dolly Varden (and/or Arctic Char – it’s confusing) in our rivers get their spawning colors. This time of year, we think they’re just about the prettiest fish around. Late August is pretty fun – ‘clowned up’ dollies like the one above are a nice addition to the already…
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Nice Fish, Tyler.
Trevor Covich winds up in a lot of pictures with big trout from Alaska to Chile. He teamed up with Tyler Cook earlier this month on the Arolik River, and the team won. Nice fish, Tyler. More on the Arolik River Intro to the Arolik 5 Reasons We Love Arolik Rainbows Arolik Silver Fishing is…
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Nice Fish, Tom
Tom Foss and a few friends made their first trip ever to BC West this year to chase the Dean’s famed steelhead. Among other encounters, Tom got this real nice fish and a real nice picture to boot. Nice fish, Tom! More on Steelhead Sage 7136-4 Z-Axis – The Perfect Summer Steelhead Rod Another Nice…
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Nice Fish, Rick.
We’re really grateful to Rick Covich – his sons Trevor and Tyler are two of the rock stars on our team at Alaska West. Rick got to join his boys for some fishing on the Kanektok this past July, and among a whole boatload of other critters, he landed this beauty of a king. Nice…
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Andros South Rescheduling Policy
We’ve just entered the month of August, or what we like to call ‘PlanYour Winter Bonefishing Month’. Yes, we think this is a great time to schedule your warm weather fun for the upcoming winter. As you may know by now, bonefishing at Andros South between October and February is pretty awesome for a few…
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Lettin’ One Swim
Just a picture of a chrome bright Dean River hen steelhead, set free by Greg Thomas last week. That’s all. More Cool Pictures Landing One on the Arolik Cover of Bonefish Magazine Pretty Day in Chile
Fatty.
Hey, what a surprise! It’s Mike Opitz with a big, fat, chrome king salmon! Hmmm, seems like we’ve seen this somewhere before… More Pictures of Fish Bonefish Hero Shot, Atypical Dean River Steelhead Coolest Hero Shot Ever
Mayhem Alert
Our home river at Alaska West gets a mighty strong run of silver salmon. Although the heat of the action takes place from the last week of July through the end of August, sometime right around the middle of July we’ll typically catch our first silver. We’re right on schedule. 5 days ago – July…
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True Love.
Dana Sturn falls in love on the Dean. More Fish from the Dean River Kerry Connects Jerry Arnold and Joy Brian Niska Feels It Too
5 Non-Bonefish to Chase at Andros South
Bonefishing on South Andros Island is just about as good as it gets, and the bonefish are the reason most people come to Andros South. However, there are a bunch of different critters that swim around on our island, and we think it’s a shame if you don’t spend a little bit of time during…
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