Guest Posts

“To save the Klamath River salmon, shut down the hatcheries”
We are in the business of protecting wild salmon worldwide. Photo: Ben West For the conservation minded fisherman, here is an interesting article by Jacques Leslie for the Los Angeles...

3 Reasons Why Week 1 is the Best Week
Zac Cassill showing of some opening week goods! Former Alaska West guide Zac Cassill returned to the banks of the Kanektok River for the opening week of our 2019 season....

Fly Tying Friday // The Gartside’s Gurgler
https://vimeo.com/344606672 If you’re viewing this in a newsletter or a reader, click here to see the video on our website. "It’s easy to get lost in the glamor of all...

Dear Allies of Bristol Bay,
"Despite over a decade of opposition, the agency reviewing the permit application for the massive proposed Pebble mine in Bristol Bay, Alaska is rushing the mega-project toward reality. The rivers...

Introducing “Down the Path” Podcast
I'll be the first to admit that I was slow to get into Podcasts. I have long drives in the car almost daily and for some reason was always content...

Fly Tying Friday // The Kriller
https://vimeo.com/335244894 If you’re viewing this in a newsletter or a reader, click here to see the video on our website. "It’s easy to get stuck in a rut when it...

Spey Lines with Scientific Angler’s Josh Jenkins
SA Ambassador Brian Silvey letting a cast fly. Photo: by Arian Stevens Josh Jenkins is the R&D Manager at Scientific Anglers. He recently took time out of his schedule to...

Fly Tying Friday // The Mantis Candy
https://vimeo.com/333780670 NOTE: If you’re viewing this in a newsletter or a reader, click here to see the video on our website. "Malaysian fly tyer, Dron Lee, is one of my...