The Dolly Lama Fly: How a Bull Trout Pattern Became Alaska’s Streamer King
Or: The Rise and Fall of the Egg-Sucking Leech Empire If you’ve fished anywhere in Alaska in the last decade, you’ve probably got a dozen Dolly Llamas (or Dali Lamas,…
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The Ultimate Guide to Multi-Day Wilderness Float Fishing in Southwest Alaska
Why Float Trips Deliver Unmatched Fishing Experiences—And Everything You Need to Know Before You Go After spending a week on an Alaska wilderness float fishing trip, seasoned anglers often say…
Ultimate Rainbow Trout Fishing in Alaska: Why Salmon Change Everything
Fishing for rainbow trout in Alaska is an unforgettable experience, but the presence of salmon changes the game entirely. When anglers first experience rainbow trout fishing in Alaska, they often…
Alaska Float Fishing Guide: Your Ultimate Adventure in Southwest Alaska
Experience the wilderness fishing trip of a lifetime with Alaska Rainbow Adventures Introduction: Why Alaska Float Fishing is the Ultimate Angling Adventure For over 30 years, Alaska Rainbow Adventures has…
Reality Check: World-Class Fishing Meets Alaska Weather
The Incredible Highs Our recent August reports from the Goodnews River read like a fishing fairy tale. Chrome-bright Coho salmon stacked in the lower river and Rainbows and Dollies throughout…
The Goodnews River Coho Bonanza: Why 2026 Could Be Your Best Fishing Year Yet
Posted by Alaska Rainbow Adventures The late August sun is blazing down on Alaska’s legendary Goodnews River, and the fishing reports coming in are nothing short of extraordinary. If you’ve…
A Guide to the Alagnak, Kanektok, and Goodnews Rivers
Alaska’s Bristol Bay region Is a dream destination for anglers, a vast wilderness of pristine rivers teeming with trophy fish. For over three decades, Alaska Rainbow Adventures has been a…
What Alaska’s Wilderness Taught Me About Connection (And Why You Need to Experience It Too)
“I never expected to find my tribe floating down a river in the middle of nowhere.” That’s what one of our guests told me three weeks after her wilderness float…
In Alaska, It’s prime Coho (Silver) Salmon season!
Ready to make your Pacific Salmon fishing dreams a reality? It’s prime Coho (Silver) Salmon season here in Southwest Alaska, and our legendary Goodnews and Kanektok rivers are calling! From…
Pro Tips for Targeting Coho Salmon and Rainbow Trout in Alaska’s Summer Waters
The Alaskan summer is a prime time for incredible fly fishing, and at Alaska Rainbow Adventures, we’re gearing up for exhilarating Coho Salmon adventures along with legendary Rainbow Trout fishing.…