Are you an area resident looking for fun things to do in Alaska before winter hits? Looking for some excitement during your visit to the Last Frontier? There are actually plenty of fun Alaska fall events. You could go fishing during the Salmon Run, attend the annual Alaska State Fair and much more, so don’t waste what’s left of the mild fall temperatures! Read on for plenty of ways to have fun in Alaska during the fall. Go fishing Alaska is well known for offering some of the best fishing opportunities in the world. Before that cold winter weather hits,... View Article
One of the main reasons so many people visit Alaska throughout the year is because of its excellent fishing opportunities. Whether you’re a local getting ready for your next fishing trip or a tourist visiting for the first time, it’s important to do some good Alaska fishing preparation. Below, we’ve provided a fishing prep guide that will help ensure you’re ready for fishing season in Alaska: Make sure you’ve got everything: Before hitting the water, it’s extremely important that you have all your supplies. Of course, you’ll need your fishing rod, bait and life jacket, but it’s also good to... View Article
Choosing to rent (or buy) a fishing boat for a fishing expedition isn’t as straightforward as it may seem. There are a ton of different boats out there that serve distinct purposes. Continue reading this post from our pros at Phantom Tri-River Charters—we’ll help answer the age-old question, “What kind of boat should I use for my fishing trip?” Number of anglers: The first thing to consider is the number of people who’ll be on your fishing trip. Obviously, a larger group will need a bigger boat, but if you’re only going with one or two friends, you can get... View Article
No fishing trip is complete without at least taking a few shots of the fish you catch or the beautiful scenery surrounding your journey on the water. Unfortunately, many amateur photographers don’t take the best shots, leading to less-than-stellar Instagram posts or pictures on the mantel. We’re not just fishing experts at Phantom Tri-River Charters—we know a thing or two about taking some great fishing photos, too! Continue reading to learn how to take good pictures during a fishing trip. Take photos with the sun behind you Sunlight can be your number one enemy when you’re trying to take a... View Article
What could possibly be better than a day spent on the water fishing with friends and enjoying the sights and sounds of nature? So long as you’re well prepared for the day, you could spend hours out in the boat fishing or just relaxing. Of course, part of being prepared is making sure you’re well stocked with snacks for the day. The last thing you want is to get hungry and uncomfortable while you’re supposed to be on a relaxing fishing excursion. So, what are the best snacks to take on a boat? Here are a few tips for you... View Article
