Rapids Camp
Trout Fishing – Swing Out Your Drift
Pleasantly surprised. Photo: Kyle Shea. It's safe to say, more trout are hooked dead drifting sub-surface patterns than by any other technique. Whether fishing gaudy flesh...
6 Tips for Landing Big Fish
Almost there. Photo: Craig Kopczyk. A while back we ran a post on the top 5 mistakes made fighting big fish, where we highlighted some of...
Squeak, Squeak
Squeek, squeek. Photo: Stuart Foxall. Exactly what you want early season rainbows to be staring at in Western Alaska. Big, gnarly, mouse patterns. More on Trout...
We Like Variety
How about cohos? Photo: Jason Whiting. Summer is fast approaching (trust us, it is), and our Alaska operations are gearing up for another fantastic season. There's...
Spicing Up Your Fly With a Bead
Eat me. Photo: Kyle Shea. There's no denying the effectiveness of bead fishing for trout in Alaska. As the prolific runs of salmon in Western Alaska...
For a Lifetime
Home sweet home. Photo: Chad Kulfan. For the fishing writer, attempting to illustrate in words what draws us to the water can be extremely challenging. Sure, anyone can...
American the Beautiful
Rapids Camp Lodge guests, Roger Stevenson and his daughter Sasha, showing off the beauty of the American. Photo: Adam Jackson. Deneki family member, Adam Jackson, is...
Silvers On Top
Easily Fooled. Photo: Kyle Shea. This just in.. Not only is our run of silver salmon aggressive, acrobatic, and extremely plentiful, they also eat poppers, and...
