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Alaska Fly Fishing Wisdom
Fishing in Alaska is fun. Photo: Mike Duffy A week from today marks the start of our 2009 season at Alaska West. For those of you heading to Alaska this...
Top 7 Tips – Fly Fishing for Dorado
Yes, this is a productive, healthy harvest fishery. Fly fishing for dorado in a super-productive fishery like the Tongue of the Ocean off of South Andros Island is a ton...
5 Flies for Kings on the Kanektok
There are a bunch of anglers out there who are pretty darned excited these days, because they're headed to the Kanektok River this summer to swing flies for kings. The...
Maxima Ultragreen – Why We Like It
The old standard, for a reason. 5 reasons, actually. There are a lot of high-tech leader materials out there, but if you visit one of our lodges in Alaska, British...
Why We Like Spey Casting
An angler covers a lot of water without hurting his shoulders. Photo: Cameron Miller When it comes to fishing for kings on the Kanektok, or fishing for steelhead on the...
Sage 690-4 Z-Axis – 5 Things to Like
Don't use a 4-weight on me. Photo: Cameron Miller We like the Sage 690-4 Z-Axis. Why? It's got the backbone to land giant Kanektok River leopard rainbows. If you can...
Family Fishing in Alaska Part Five – What We Learned
Jason Whiting, bombin' the two-hander. Photo: Cameron Miller Today we hear from Bryan Whiting on what he and his family learned on their trips to Alaska West in 2004, 2006...
Family Fishing in Alaska Part Three – The Report
Dad got to catch some too. Bryan Whiting has been checking in with some posts about the trips he's taken with his family to Alaska West. Today we get the...
