For some people, the best part of fishing is relaxing in the sunshine. For others, it’s the thrill of having a big fish tugging at the line. But for some people, the best part is frying up their catch and chowing down! Not every fish is created equally in the taste department. Some cook up beautifully, while others turn out a bit tough or with an odd flavor. Luckily, if you’re thinking about fishing trips in Alaska, we have plenty of river fish that can be served as delicious dishes. Read on to find out more about the best tasting... View Article
Now that spring is here and summer is just around the corner, you’re probably itching to get out to a lake, stream, river or anywhere else where you can go fishing! Nothing beats the relaxation and calm of being out on the water, either alone or with a few friends or family members—and it’s even better when the fish are biting and you can take your catch home. One great idea for fishing enthusiasts is to embark on Alaskan fishing trips. We have some of the best rainbow trout fishing in the country. Read on to find out more about... View Article
Alaska is home to a wide variety of wildlife. Visitors from around the world come to this state to experience its unique landscapes and animals. Which interesting creatures can you expect to encounter during a fishing trip in Talkeetna, AK? Many species await your discovery in the waters of the Talkeetna River. Following are a few of the fish you can watch for on your next journey to this region: Chinook salmon: This is the largest species of Pacific salmon. This fish is also called the king salmon and spring salmon. The chinook name comes from the Chinookan people, who... View Article
Along with a fishing trip in Alaska, a river boating adventure is one of the must-do activities for anyone visiting our great state! However, it must be noted that rafting or floating down a river isn’t automatically a safe activity—especially if you’re unfamiliar with the waters or are an inexperienced rafter. Because we want everyone visiting Alaska to have a fun and safe time on the river, we’ve put together this handy guide. Continue reading to learn a few of the most important safety tips to employ while on the water: Inform your friends: The first rule is to let... View Article
Many people put away their fishing gear and tackle for the winter months, but there are plenty of rewards and fun times to be had if you decide to stick it out through the colder months of the year. Even up here in Alaska, where there’s a bit more bite in the air when the winter hits, there’s still plenty of great fishing to be had. With this in mind, here are some tips to help you get the most enjoyment out of your winter Alaskan fishing trip. Choose a good location This is one of the most important things... View Article