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Procrastination and its effect on the Alaska bound angler

Posted on April 11, 2025November 22, 2025 by guides@akrainbow.com

Subject: 🎣 Don’t Miss Out! Your Dream Alaska Float Fishing Trip Awaits! Dear Future Alaska Angler, Dreaming of reeling in trophy fish amidst the stunning Alaskan wilderness? At Alaska Rainbow Adventures, we’re passionate about crafting unforgettable float fishing experiences for anglers like you. However, waiting to book your trip can lead to several disadvantages that…

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Guided to the Goodnews: A Memorable Alaskan Float Fishing Adventure!

Posted on April 8, 2025July 6, 2025 by guides@akrainbow.com

Okay, so when that floatplane landed on Goodnews lake, it was instant “wow.” We’re really out there, you know? The Alaska wilderness is seriously mind-blowing. It wasn’t just about chucking flies; Alaska Rainbow Adventures really throws you into this whole Alaska experience. And the “deluxe camping”? Seriously exceeded my expectations. Coming back to a cozy…

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Flyfishing In these “interesting economic times,”

Posted on April 4, 2025October 7, 2025 by guides@akrainbow.com

The hum of the floatplane fades as you drift, anchored mid-river, the mighty Alaskan wilderness stretching in every direction. In these “interesting economic times,” as you put it, the world can feel heavy, a constant churn of anxieties and uncertainties. Yet, here, with a fly rod bent in an arc, a vibrant rainbow trout dancing…

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As the Season Churns: Run Timing and Conditions on the Goodnews and Kanektok Rivers

Posted on April 1, 2025July 6, 2025 by guides@akrainbow.com

Our Alaska Float Trips from early July through mid-September, the Kanektok and Goodnews Rivers in Southwest Alaska offer exceptional fishing, with each period presenting unique opportunities. Early July on the Kanektok features diverse species, excellent “mousing,” and clear water. Late July and early August see peak salmon runs and stable conditions on both rivers, offering…

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Alaska Float Fishing Trips The Costs To Consider?

Posted on March 30, 2025October 7, 2025 by guides@akrainbow.com

Embarking on a guided Alaska float fishing trip in Southwest Alaska, particularly on renowned rivers such as the Alagnak, Goodnews, Arolik, and Kanektok, is a dream for many anglers. However, it’s essential to understand the associated costs before planning such an adventure. Here’s a breakdown of the major factors that influence the price: Factors Influencing…

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Fall float trips in Southwest Alaska ~ Kanektok or Goodnews Rivers?

Posted on March 14, 2025October 7, 2025 by guides@akrainbow.com

When planning a fall float trip the end of August or during early to mid-September on either the Goodnews River or the Kanektok Rivers in Alaska, there are several important factors to consider that can help you choose the best experience for your adventure. Target Species and Fishing Focus:Both rivers are fantastic for fishing, particularly…

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The Ultimate Alaska Float Fishing Adventure on The Goodnews River

Posted on March 14, 2025November 22, 2025 by guides@akrainbow.com

As we stepped off the float of the floatplane that had carried us to Goodnews lake, we were warmly greeted by our guides, seasoned veterans of this untamed wilderness. Their confident smiles and firm handshakes immediately reassured us of their deep respect for the land. Leading our group was Mike, a man whose weathered face,…

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Mouse Patterns for fishing Alaska

The Optimal Time for Mousing on the Kanektok River

Posted on March 7, 2025October 7, 2025 by guides@akrainbow.com

July stands out as the pinnacle of mouse fishing season on the pristine waters of Southwest Alaska, particularly along the renowned Kanektok River. Following a mild winter, current predictions suggest somewhat lower water levels for the upcoming season, a factor that will significantly improve your chances of landing those trophy fish. During this period, the…

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Alaska Fishing, Going, Going, Gone?

Posted on March 4, 2025July 6, 2025 by guides@akrainbow.com

Let me share my thoughts about booking your Alaska float fishing trip with Alaska Rainbow Adventures—don’t wait! We’ve been having folks snagging prime dates for the upcoming season and beyond! 1. **Best Dates Go Fast**: Alaska’s fishing season is short and super competitive. Everyone wants to be out there when the fish are biting. Those top…

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To find the perfect Alaska float trip

Posted on February 26, 2025November 22, 2025 by guides@akrainbow.com

Rainbow trout are the fish that undeniably got me hooked on fly-fishing. They consistently choose the most stunning environments to live in. The worn maps were spread across my kitchen table, a constellation of blue squiggles marking the rivers of Alaska. My quest was to find the perfect float fishing program, a pilgrimage to the…

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About Us

Step into the current with Alaska Rainbow Adventures. For over three decades, we’ve been guiding anglers down Southwest Alaska’s most storied waters - the Kanektok, Goodnews, Alagnak, Arolik, and Togiak Rivers, places where rainbow trout, salmon, and char thrive in pristine waters. Founded by Paul Hansen, our trips blend world‑class fishing with wilderness comfort: spacious Alaska‑made tents, gourmet riverside meals, and guides who know these rivers like old friends. With exclusive USFWS permits and small group sizes, every float is uncrowded, personal, and unforgettable. This is more than fishing — it’s Alaska at its wildest, shared the way it should be.

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