An invasive species is one that is unnatural to the area and can cause damage to the environment or our health. In Alaska, there are a few species that you’ll want to look out for, especially if you’re fishing for something that you plan to consume. For example, if you’re out on an Alaskan salmon fishing trip, you may catch more than you bargained for. Here are some invasive species to be aware of. Atlantic Salmon Unnatural to the Alaska area, Atlantic salmon can be identified by the black spots on their gill covers and tail fins. Additionally, these salmon... View Article
If you want to participate in a King Salmon fishing trip in Alaska this summer, you’re in luck, because from June 1 to June 23, Phantom Tri-River Charters is going fishing on the Deshka River! Sign up now to reserve your spot on this fishing trip of a lifetime, and you might bring home a beauty: you will be allowed to keep one King Salmon! In preparation for our June 2017 King Salmon fishing trip in Alaska, we’d like to provide you with some basic information about the Deshka River and interesting facts about Alaskan King Salmon. Fishing on the... View Article
You wake up too early, just to sit in traffic on your way to the office. You work too long at a job you don’t like, only to sit in traffic again on your way home. You get home too late, you eat a boring dinner, you watch some TV and eventually go to sleep. You repeat the same steps the next day. If this sounds like you, it might be time for a vacation. Even if you enjoy your work, it’s unhealthy to be at work from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday all year long under... View Article
Whether you are a fisherman, adventure-minded or have always wanted to try fishing, if you’re seeking a way to both relax and get your fishing on, then salmon fishing trips in Alaska might be for you. But we’d bet you never thought that a fishing trip could provide any sort of health benefits. Let’s take a look at a few of them! Healthy for your body and mind Studies show that spending time outside in nature can greatly improve your emotional wellbeing and mental and physical health, regardless of your age. Staying indoors for too many hours during the day... View Article
There is still a little time left for successful salmon fishing trips in Alaska this year. Prime season starts again in May, but if you do not want to wait that long, you need good tips to make a big catch before the peak times end. This overview will address the best practices for catching salmon, whether you wish to make an attempt this winter or try again next year. Ideal time to fish Peak fishing times depend on the species of salmon you seek. Generally, the best season runs from May through September, with some types being available as... View Article
