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…
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…
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…