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King Salmon

Jul 10 2021

Long Live the King

For many anglers, Alaskan King Salmon is a favorite game fish, especially on the swing. If you’ve never experienced catching a King Salmon, you’re missing out. Averaging in size between 20 to 25 pounds, and will get up to an Alaskan 40 pounds. Hooking a King Salmon is like trying to haul in a Mack…
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Jun 19 2021

Go Big, Go Kings

There is a saying in Alaska…everything is bigger, and King Salmon is no exception. Big amazing views, the biggest bears on the planet, and the biggest King Salmon. King Salmon season in Alaska is in full swing. All this and more are possible when you visit Alaska! Stay tuned for more updates, and fishing reports!

Jun 16 2021

RIO Flies We Like for Kings

RIO’s mantra of “make the connection” has come to fruition, with RIO adding the fly category to their product line. Being King Salmon season, we connected with our friend George Cook to get some recommendations for King Salmon flies. So here are a few flies we like for King Salmon. Trailer Trash Fly– Color Mashups…
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May 24 2021

Deneki Chronicles: Swinging for Kings – 10 Tips

spey fishing for king salmon by Tosh Brown

It’s coming up on King Salmon Season here in Alaska. The might King Salmon is a challenge for any angler, regardless your level of experience. So here are 10 tips that to help you hook and land one of the most sought after game fish. Planning on swinging flies for king salmon this summer, maybe…
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May 10 2021

Deneki Chronicles: Stuart Foxall says Fish as a Team

Stuart Foxall is a regular at Alaska West during our King Salmon run. Not only is Stuart a world-renowned fly tier but also an expert with a two-handed fly rod. His obsession with chasing steelhead and salmon started at a young age and has given him experience in a range of fishing techniques worldwide. When…
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Mar 01 2021

Deneki Chronicles: Spey Fishing – The ‘Engaged Fly’

This episode of Deneki Chronicles comes to use from our friend George Cook. George has forgotten more about fly fishing than a lot of people think they know. This post about the ‘Engaged Fly’ gives pertinent things go consider and strategy while Spey fishing. Ever wondered whether your fly is swinging at the right depth,…
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Feb 22 2021

Deneki Chronicles: Top 5 Mistakes Fighting Big Fish

At Alaska West and Rapids Camp we see a lot of big fish fought by our guests – we’re talking steelhead and king salmon here.  Sometimes our anglers do a great job fighting the big ones.  Other times…not so much. Fight hard, fight smart, and get it over fast! Top 5 Mistakes Made Fighting Big…
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Jan 27 2021

Rod Position

Deneki royalty Stuart Foxall is back with a follow up post on the added benefits that come with fishing as a team. Thanks as always for sharing your wisdom Stuart! So you’re mid way through you’re swing when a monster, chrome King Salmon slams your fly!!!! What do you do next??? Set the hook hard with…
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Jul 01 2020

Deneki Chronicles: Ed Ward’s King Rig

This post is one of our favorites from 2009 about one of our favorite people, Ed Ward and his arsenal for striking kings. This is the first picture ever taken of Ed when he wasn’t casting, or holding a chrome anadromous fish. Photo: Cameron Miller Ed Ward has been called many things.  ‘Jedi knight’, ‘Zen…
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Sep 23 2019

BC West Mini Gallery

We received a request for photos from our lodge on the Dean River, BC West.  The Dean is known for its famous runs of steelhead and king salmon.  These anadromous fish must migrate through a very steep, whitewater filled canyon, in order to reach their spawning grounds.  Over the years, the fish of the Dean…
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