Rapids Camp
Set With the Swing
Good things happen when you set with the swing. Photo: Alfie King When swinging flies for salmon and steelhead, we find setting the hook to the...
A Lesson from Ol’ Chumley
Snnnap! The chum salmon are in at Alaska West and that can only mean one thing - it's rod breaking season! While we certainly witness our share...
Swinging for Chums
Thanks Chumley! Photo: Kyle Shea With a current closure on king salmon at Alaska West, we've been targeting more species on the swing than ever this...
Mousing for Trout – Try a Strip Set
Fat trout, grassy bank - probably a mouse involved. On our Alaskan rivers, targeting big leopard rainbows with gaudy rodent imitations is not only visually...
Another Beautiful Rainbow
Proof. Photo: Kyle Shea Just a quick photo highlighting why we love our Western Alaska Rainbow Trout. Not only are they big, aggressive, and take flies...
4 Posts About Rainbow Trout
The star of the show. We love rainbow trout and we think you should too. Here are, in no particular order and for no particular reason,...
10 Reasons to Go Fishing in Alaska This Summer
We didn't even mention topwater salmon. We're right in the middle of kicking off our summer seasons at Alaska West and Rapids Camp Lodge - and...
First RCL King of 2014
Guide Curt Schaumburg with RCL's first Naknek King of the 2014 season. The Chinooks are In Last week we told you about a steelhead on the...