Chum Salmon

Hey There, Good Lookin’
We dig chums. Photo: Tosh Brown. No, we're not talking about you Michael.. We're talking about that massive, swung-up, chum salmon from Alaska West. Photographic awesomeness...
Simms at Alaska West – Video
Meat eater. Photo: Steven Yochum. Last season, Beattie Outdoor Productions' Steven Yochum and Simms ambassador, Tom Larimer, joined us at Alaska West during the first week...
Alaska Mini Gallery – Different Perspectives
Dolly varden. Photo: Ben Beatty. We like grip and grins as much as the next guy, but we see a lot of them over the course...
Chum
Pure chrome awesomeness.. Photo: Ben West. Not what you were thinking? You're not alone. During the early part of our season, many of our first time...
Get Bent
Blast off. Photo: Jason Whiting. Alaska West guest, Gary Silverberg, putting the steam on a chrome bright chum salmon. Big, bright, aggressive fish that bend an...
Happy Halloween
Jim would survive the apocalypse.. Photo: Craig Kopczyk. The idea of a 'zombie apocalypse' is all the rage these days. Its taken over movies, books, T.V. and...
Chum Love
The underdog, aka chum salmon.. Photo: John Wilkin. We haven't thrown any love towards the underdogs (pun intended) of the Northwest in a while. So, today...
A Beautiful Day in Alaska
We're not being sarcastic, we like this weather! Photo: Jim Palmersheim. It might not look like ideal weather to most, but when we're chasing salmon in...