Kanektok River

5 Good Tips When Mousing For Hungry Rainbow Trout
One of the most exhilarating and unique ways to fly fish for Leopard Rainbow Trout in Western Alaska is by 'mousing' for them. Small voles, and other rodents often find...

Angler’s Neverland: Alaska West Lodge Opening Week 2025!
July 6, 2025 isn’t just a date on the calendar; it’s the gateway to one of the most dynamic fisheries on the planet. If you’re searching for a place that...

3 Simple Tips For Better King Salmon Fishing With A Spey Rod
Kanektok River King Salmon King salmon are the the heavyweight champions of North American rivers. But landing one on a Spey rod? That’s a different game entirely kind of fight....

4 Reasons You Should Come Experience the Kanektok River
Reason 1: Alaska’s Fish Factory in Full Production “On a good July day, you can catch all five Pacific salmon species before lunch.” That’s how one Alaska West Lodge returning...

Christmas in July: The Fish Are Calling, And Alaska West Lodge Is Answering With An Irresistible Offer
Can you imagine...You're standing in the Kanektok River, your line taut with the weight of a massive King Salmon. The midnight sun glistens on the water as you reel in...

Alaska West Lodge 2024
An Unforgettable 2024 Season at Alaska West Lodge The 2024 season at Alaska West Lodge has wizzed past and it was truly one for the books. Our guests were treated...

Alaska West 2024: Bucket List Destination Fishing
If you're a fly angler seeking the ultimate fishing adventure, look no further than the Alaska West Lodge. Nestled in the heart of Alaska's pristine wilderness, this renowned fishing destination...

3 Reasons to Fish the Kanektok River with Alaska West in 2024- Prime Dates Available
Alaska is renowned for its pristine wilderness and abundance of natural beauty, making it a dream destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers. Among its many gems, the Kanektok River, known...