Alaska
Alaska's
true, unspoiled wilderness makes it one of the top remaining fishing
destinations.
In
uncountable numbers, all five species of Pacific salmon share
the many watersheds with giant rainbows, grayling, dolly varden,
and arctic char in addition to other species of fish.
Over
twenty five years of flyfishing experience in Alaska
There
are many ways to experience and fish Alaska:
We
have picked just some of the best of the many lodges in each category.
We can make your arrangements for other lodges and destinations
as well.
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The
Lodges |
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Bristol Bay Lodge
| "One
of the great fishing lodges in North America."
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A.J.
McClane
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Located
in the Wood River-Tik Chik region
- A
rare combination of deluxe accommodations:
- Fine
home cooking and an excellent fishing program
- Floatplanes
and riverboats to transport you to a wide range of fishing opportunities.
Hosts:
Maggie
and Ron McMillan

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Alaska Rapids Camp Lodge
Located
on the Naknek River
- Different
Programs
- From
staying at a lodge in King Salmon
- To
capmping out on the river.
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Enchanted Lake Lodge
"One
of the most beautiful locations in Alaska."
Located
in the Katmai National Monument.
- Deluxe
lodging
- Quiet
and meticulous
- Outstanding
fly-out fishing program
Host:
Dick Matthews

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Goodnews River Lodge
Located on
the Goodnews River
- New boats (with tops)
- Additional shower rooms
- Daily drift boat trips
Host:
Mike
Gordon (new owner)
Mike guided for long time previous owner Ron Hyde.
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Iliaska Lodge
"For
large rainbows . . .
one of the best fishing programs anywhere."
Located on Lake Iliamna and its tributaries.
- Warm
family atmosphere
- Excellent
food (up to 12 guests)
- The
lake's outlet, the Kvichak River,hosts millions
of all salmon species.
Host:
Ted and Mary Gerken

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-Alagnak
Lodge
Located
on the Alagnak (Branch) River
- Comfortable
- Good
food
- Fly-outs
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Talaheim Lodge
"A
real wilderness and private experience."
- Small
family operated lodge
- Only
4 guest per week
- Fly-out
- Helicopter
fishing
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Holman's No See um Lodge
For
over 25 years the Holman's have been perfecting the fly out fishing
lodge.
Located
on the Kvichak River
- Deluxe
Accommodations
- Private
Bathrooms
- Gourmet
Dining
- Hot
Tub and Sauna
- Excellent
fishing program for big rainbow
trout
- The
finest fleet of aircraft in Alaska
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| We
can connect you to many of the other lodges in Alaska including:
Wilderness
lake lodge
Rainbow
River Lodge
on
the Cooper River near Lake Illiamna

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| Float
trips & Tent Camps
Chosen
River (Kanektok) |
| "The
Chosen River is clearly one of the best in Alaska."
Located
in the Togiak National Wildlife Refuge
-
90 miles of river fishing
- (trophy
rainbows, all the salmon and Arctic char)
- Float
trips and base camps offering all the basic comforts
- Well
equipped and well staffed Fresh homemade food
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Dave Duncan and Sons
Hosts:
Dave Duncan and sons
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B & B Fishing Adventures
Host:
Bus Bergman
Naknek
River
Togiak
River
Branch
River (Alaknak)
Goodnews
River
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British Columbia
British
Columbia Steelhead
"Fishing
for British Columbia steelhead is the top of the game; a great challenge!"
British
Columbia is the premier place for steelhead. The settings through
which its rivers flow are truly magnificent. Its waters produce
the largest and strongest races of native fish.
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Steelhead Valhalla Lodge
".
. .one of the most beautiful rivers in British Columbia."
Sustut
River
- A
comfortable, well run wilderness operation.
- Average
steelhead: 14 pounds.
- Steelhead
season is generally September and October.
- Also
August salmon season for huge kings.
- Late
season angling is usually excellent.
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Moose Lake Lodge
Located
on Moose Lake
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Fly-outs to:
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Upper Dean River
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Blackwater River
- Skitchine Lodge
"
A wilderness retreat with excellent fishing and many lakes around."
Other
Rivers with Outfitters include:
Dean
River
Bulkley
River
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