Target Species

Target Species // The Lake Trout
Amelia Wilson with an Alaskan Laker. Photo: RCL Guide Patrick Frits Here is an underrated species for you that also happens to be Alaska’s largest freshwater fish. The Lake Trout...

Target Species // The Chum Salmon
Photo: Deneki 2011 Archives We love having a range of species to target at our lodges. Admittedly it can be easy to get tunnel vision chasing the flagship ones such...

Target Species // The Leopard Rainbow
The Target Species. Photo: Jay Burgett There are Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) found throughout this planet but I honestly consider the Leopard Rainbows of Alaska to be a species of...

Target Species // The Arctic Grayling
Photo 2010 AK West Archive Today we wanted to give a shout out to a very underrated species, the sailfish of the north, aka the Grayling. Thymallus arcticus is the...

Target Species // The Dolly Varden
Photo: Bob Handzel The Dolly Varden is type of salmonid that is native to the Pacific Ocean in both North America and Asia. What very well could be the most...