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Fly Tying: Critter Sculpin
During the October and November months in Alaska, it is the ideal time to fish with two handed rods. The water is low, the scenery is majestic and with less...

Rapids Camp Lodge Guides: Making sure you (and your grandkids) have wild fish to catch
At Deneki Outdoors, it’s part of our mission to protect the places and the resources that allow us to bring you on a trip-of-a-lifetime experience. In southwest Alaska, we’ve worked alongside our fellow...

The Best Time at Alaska West: July
Early Start at Alaska West If you've never been fishing at Alaska West, and have asked, "when is the best time to fish at Alaska West?", It's July. The days...

Gear: River Side Tool Must-Haves
We've all been there.... you're on the river, and you need a tool that you don't have. Whether you left it on purpose, because you didn't want to carry the...

Gear Review: Patagonia Foot Tractor Wading Boots
Patagonia's Foot Tractor Wading Boot with aluminum bars Some say expensive fly fishing gear won’t catch more fish. We disagree. Good gear especially wading boots will catch more fish, because...

Rapids Camp Lodge: Comfort & Adventure
Rapids Camp Lodge Photo: Abe Blair If you’re planning on visiting Alaska during the 2021 fishing season, Rapids Camp Lodge is a perfect balance of comfort and adventure, nestled in...

Joan Salvato Wulff
Joan Salvato Wulff Photo from American Museum of Fly Fishing, Courtesy of Joan Wulff We here at Deneki Outdoors are celebrating and honoring all women during Women's History Month and...

Fly Tying: Rainbow Warrior
The days are getting longer, the sun is brighter and more intense, and the thaw freeze cycle puts our wipers to the test. All good signs that spring is coming...