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Gear You Need // Thunderhead Submersible Pouch
With the nature of our sport, we will always be surrounded by water. Whether you are wading in a small creek or floating on a boat, when fishing you will...
Grayling On Dry Flies
There are certain circles of fly anglers that consider the Arctic Grayling one of the most underrated sport fish in Alaska. Other groups of fly anglers don’t give it the...
Target Species // The Northern Pike
Yesterday we discussed fly fishing for Bass. Today we wanted to look at the Northern Pike. Pike have gone from a species that many considered a nuisance to a popular...
Fly Fishing For Bass
In my home state of Colorado, the month of May is one I get excited for as that is when the bass fishing starts to turn on. That is right,...
Mouse Fishing In Katmai
Every Bristol Bay season, I am inadvertently asked the question that so many Alaskan guides are asked, “Exactly which bugs are hatching right now?” All of us answer it a...
Benefits Of Wading A Large River
Photo: Danny Frank When people think of iconic Western trout streams like the Madison or the Big Horn, they think of floating down the river in a drift boat, casting...
Fly Fishing with Rapids Camp Lodge
None of us need and excuse to buy more fishing gear. None of us. However, there is always that special reason to indulge yourself or to let someone else indulge...
Get To Know Head Guide Ben West
At Alaska West, we are luckily to not only have some of the state's best fishing located right outside our backdoor, but we also have one of the most experienced...
