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Fly Tying: Neil Creek Slider
One of the more awesome things you can see at the beginning of the season in Alaska is a smolt bust. During early summer, large schools of salmon smooth begin...

Deneki Chronicles: 5 Guide Secrets to Catch More Alaska Rainbows
Over the Alaskan Rainbow More fun than a frog in a glass of milk. Okay, we're not exactly sure what that means either, but we're sure it means it is...

Don’t Bring a New Fly Angler to Alaska
"Shooting fish in a barrel." We've all heard the phrase. This hyperbolic expression alludes to the fact that fish make an easy target inside a barrel, as opposed to a...

Getting Excited: Alaska Fly Fishing
Alaska Fly Fishing We can not help but get excited about the upcoming fishing season every summer in Alaska. Syncopated by the runs of salmon and trout in summer months...

Fly-out Fly Fishing: A Target Rich Environment
The Rapids Camp Fleet. If you're asking yourself, "where have I heard the phrase A Target Rich Environment?" It's from Top Gun. The 1986 cult classic movie finally has a...

You’re Running Out of Prime Time at Alaska West Loge 2022
A King Salmon during a July Prime Week. Nope, it's not about Deion Sanders, but if he had to pick a week at Alaska West Lodge, this week would be...

Fly Tying: Flies to Tie for Alaska Fish
Don't get caught with an empty fly box. Start stocking up now. The 2022 Alaska fly fishing season is coming upon us, and it's never too early to start tying...

Deneki Chronicles: 5 Ways to Catch More Rainbow Trout
Catch More Rainbows! Catching rainbow trout at Alaska West is not all that difficult - in fact, it's easy to catch 'some.' That being said, great anglers catch more, and...