2023 was a standout season for a number of reasons but most notably for lots and lots of sockeye and lots and lots of rain. I have said it before and will say it again, each and every season seems to have its own distinct personality and flavor and no two seasons ever seem to …
Well, I have said it before and I will say it again, no one season in 33 years of guiding here on the Kenai Peninsula is ever the same and this year is certainly unique in several ways. Our season started like it always does on the Kasilof River in pursuit of king salmon. Due …
Alaska Fishing Report: September 5, 2021 As we turn the corner on the final couple months of our 2021 fishing season, it is time to look back on two of the busiest and most incredible two months we have seen in 31 years here on the Kenai River. After a less than normal but still …
As we approach summer solstice and start the inevitable slide back toward winter it is time to take a look back on a very busy start to our 2021 Alaska fishing season. As always we started the journey on the glacier fed Kasilof river; chasing fresh from the ocean king salmon. It was a very …
And just like that, the 2019 season is in the books. And what a season it was. I have said it a million times but will say it again, every season has its own distinct personality and 2019 was indeed unique. Unfortunately, our 2019 king runs seemed to follow an all too familiar trend with …
Daily Alaska Bear Viewing Trips from Kenai to the West Side of Cook Inlet The opportunity to view wild brown and black bears in their natural environment is one of the most alluring aspects of visiting the Last Frontier. Alaska and Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula remain the world’s last bastions for these enormous and spectacular land …
What about Bear Protection? Alaska Bear Protection. Many times during the course of planning trips for my clients, I get the question as to whether they should be concerned about bears and if they should bring a firearm. While most people that visit and fish the Kenai Peninsula and other parts of Alaska do not …
Brown Bears in Alaska: Alaska Bear Viewing Alaska remains one of the last true strongholds for Brown Bears worldwide. The vast untamed wilderness of America’s Last Frontier supports both inland Grizzly Bears and Coastal Brown Bears. Grizzly Bears are relatively smaller than their coastal cousins and are found mostly in Alaska’s interior region where there …
