Silver Salmon
4 Ways to Fish Dry Flies in Alaska
A very traditional Alaskan dry fly. Photo: Cameron Miller Everybody loves fishing dry flies. There's just nothing that beats the excitement of a surface take. In...
Rainbows and Silvers, Living Together
In perfect harmony. A recent conversation with a very experienced Alaska booking agent reminded us of a really unique aspect of our fishery at Alaska West...
Now’s the Time to Book Your 2013 Alaska Trip
You can be in this picture. We're not sure if it's the cold weather or the free-flowing hot buttered rum, but during the month of December...
Late August Fishing in Alaska
Crisp, calm mornings. Summer is short in Western Alaska - our season at Alaska West ends at the end of August. Here's the quick story of...
Pacific Salmon Feeding in Fresh Water?
Why wouldn't they do a little snacking up here? Pacific salmon don't feed in fresh water - everybody knows that, right? Wrong. Brian Morrison, fisheries biologist...
Coho Salmon Lifecycles
Abundant indeed. Over the last couple of months we've run a couple of really well-received posts from Alaska West guest and fisheries biologist Brian Morrison -...
Why Silver Salmon Winner
Why Silver Salmon?
Tell us why you like them! We love fishing for silver salmon. We know a lot of you do too, and we want to hear from...
