Adam Jackson is a long-time guide at Rapids Camp Lodge, our fly-out operation on the Naknek River in Alaska. Want to know how Adam rigs up when he’s chasing the biggest and baddest of the salmon species? Read on! Make sure you read through the Commentary section – there’s a lot of meat in there….
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Dan Herrig’s Halibut Rig
Fly fishing for halibut? Really? Yep, at Rapids Camp Lodge we have access to some really unusual fisheries, including spots where we consistently catch halibut on fly rods. Here’s how our head guide Dan Herrig rigs up when he’s chasing giant flatfish. The Summary Sage 1480 Xi3 – an 8 foot 14 weight Galvan T-14…
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Giants of the Naknek
Over the years countless stories, magazine articles and videos have chronicled the tremendous rainbow trout produced by the Naknek Lake system. Many of the rainbows hooked over 30” aren’t landed due to their sheer tenacity in the 6 plus knots of current. They will put to the test any angler’s gear and abilities on a…
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Dan Herrig’s Naknek Swinging Rig
Dan Herrig is the Head Guide at Rapids Camp Lodge, our fly out operation in Bristol Bay. Rapids Camp is located on the Naknek River, home to some giant rainbow trout. In the late season at Rapids Camp, there’s a phenomenal swing fishery for these rainbows. If Dan was to step into a run on…
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World-Class Remote Fishing
Rapids Camp Lodge is located smack dab in the middle of Alaska’s Bristol Bay Area – the beating heart of fish country. Situated about 7 miles downstream from Naknek Lake on the Naknek River, RCL offers anglers access to all species of Pacific salmon, trophy rainbow trout and monster halibut. Right next door is Katmai National…
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Your Trip
Rapids Camp Lodge is a full-service fishing outfitter and lodge. We provide most everything you need to make your Alaska fishing adventure the most fun and enjoyable it can be while also providing all of the comforts of home. What’s Included Flight from the Anchorage Airport to the King Salmon Airport is included. Our driver…
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Packages and Rates
Please call (800) 344-3628 for our current rates and packages. We look forward to working with you in putting together the perfect custom package for your Alaskan fishing adventure. All you have to do is fly into Anchorage, Alaska. We pick you up in one of our private aircraft, fly directly to King Salmon, Alaska and…
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Timing Your Trip
June Called Smolt Busts for a Reason Each spring one of the greatest fish migrations found on planet earth happens right in front of the lodge. The outgoing smolt migrations from the millions of salmon who have spawned throughout the Naknek Lake system bring fertile nutrition to the waiting hoards of Rainbow Trout, just when…
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Fishing for Everybody
From Beginner to Expert Most of our guests do not want to hard-core hike, which is just fine. Perhaps better than any other lodge in Bristol Bay, we have the ability with our boats, rafts and planes to make your trip as leisurely as you like. Imagine landing on the dunes next to a remote…
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