Kanektok River
Deneki Chronicles: Secrets of the Flesh Fly
Sometimes all it takes is a little flesh. Photo: Ramsey Smith Trout that live in the lower sections of rivers like the Kanektok and the Arolik in Western Alaska get...

Two Great Articles On Alaska West
In the most recent edition of the popular publication American Angler, there are two different articles referencing Alaska West. Both articles are written by fly fishing author and photographer (as...

Alaska West Fishing, Education and Fun
Photo – @gregoryhouska Have you toyed with the idea of wanting to go fish in Alaska but afraid that you’re not skilled enough? Perhaps, you want to include your significant other...

Cool Article on Kanektok Rainbows
Subject of Today's Article. Photo: Matt Vaughn Alaska Department of Game and Fish talks about Kanektok Rainbow Trout in their October Newsletter, WeFishAk. You can read the full article here!...

Finishing Strong on the Kanektok
A personal best Leopard Rainbow for Terry. Shortly followed by a new personal best! On one of the last days of the season at Alaska West, repeat guest Terry Haines...

The Salmon Grand Slam
1/5th of the way there! Photo: Jason Whiting Whenever you start talking about Grand Slams you know the topic is going to be incredibly difficult, but at the same time,...

Why the Kanektok River is so special?
Reason #1 and #2. Photo: Kyle Shea One cannot talk about top fishing lodges in Alaska without mentioning Alaska West. Admittedly we take a little bit of credit for, in...

Opening Day at Alaska West
Tom found some opening day chrome. Photo: Ben West. We just kicked off our season at Alaska West and we're happy to report that our first...