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Fishing Games to Pass the Time

If you can’t make it out to the seas, rivers, or lakes of Alaska or any other choice location, you can still feel the trill of the catch by nabbing one of today’s best selling fishing games. Today’s fishing video games have come a long ways in making the whole experience a lot [...]

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The Kenai Peninsula’s Forgotten River – The Kasilof

The Kasilof is quite possibly one of the most underrated rivers in the entire state of Alaska. On the surfaces it’s easy to see why. The river runs a meager 15 miles from Tustumena Lake straight into the Cook Inlet. It’s also located on the Kenai Peninsula and many times is overshadowed by its bigger, [...]

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Going Deep for Alaska Salmon Fishing

If you are planning an Alaska vacation in order to do some fishing, you are no doubt going to be in for some of the best fishing of your life. One thing that you should absolutely try whenever you’re in the state is some salmon fishing. This can be done in a lot of different [...]

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Silver Salmon Fishing in Alaska

Care to try silver salmon fishing in Alaska? Fishing enthusiasts from around the world gather every year in Alaska for hope of catching huge fish. Why Alaska? Actually, Alaska is one of the many silver fishing destinations in the world, where in huge silver fish are as healthy and flourishing as in Alaska itself. And [...]

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The Best Saltwater Fishing in Alaska

If you’re planning an Alaskan fishing trip you undoubtedly want lots of big fish, breathtaking landscapes, and lots of wildlife. For saltwater fishing, one place stands out as home to all of these, the town of Sitka, Alaska.

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Alaska Fishing Regulations and Rules You Need to Know Before Your Trip

Before you depart on your Alaska Fishing Trip, there are several rules and regulations that you need to know before you go. Some of them are simple, but some will require

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What Everyone Ought to Know About the Mount Redoubt Eruption and Cook Inlet Fishing

In the past week Mount Redoubt has erupted violently several times, including one that sent an ash plume 65,000 feet into the air and a giant mudflow down the Drift River, but has since quieted down. The most recent eruptions are more frequent, but also lower intensity with a steady ash plume that hasn’t exceeded [...]

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Will the Mount Redoubt Eruption Affect Alaska Fishing?

During the night of March 22nd, Mount Redoubt erupted five times, sending plumes of ash and steam up to 15,000 feet in the air and giving Anchorage a dusting of fine gray ash.
Redoubt is one of several volcanoes, along with Mounts Spurr, Iliamna, and Augustine, located on the western edge of the Cook Inlet. [...]

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Biggest Fish Caught in Alaska

Fishing in Alaska gives you the opportunity to catch some truly monster fish.  Here’s a list of some of the biggest fish ever caught in Alaska to get you excited for your Alaska fishing trip.

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Tips to Make Your Alaska Fishing Vacation a Success

Here are a few tips to pull off your Alaskan fishing vacation with as few hitches as possible. I’ve talked about a few of these points before, but I feel like they really can’t be stressed enough.

First, if this is your first time coming to Alaska, make sure you start planning your adventure around [...]

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What To Pack on Your Alaskan Fishing Trip

Packing for your Alaskan fishing trip can be a tricky endeavor. Alaskan weather can change quickly, so you have to be prepared for anything, from blistering sun to pouring rain, to freezing cold. Packing incorrectly can ruin any trip, no matter how big the fish are or how many salmon are running.

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When to Go Fishing in Alaska

One of the great things about fishing in Alaska is that you can go at almost any time of the year. However, most people schedule their trips for the summer, specifically between June and September. During this time, the weather is warmer, the salmon are spawning, trout are in peak season, and fishing is overall [...]

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Where to Go on your Alaskan Fishing Trip

There are many great places to go on your Alaska fishing trip. Here I’ve outlined four of the most popular and prolific spots for fishing in Alaska.

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Why Take Alaska Fishing Trips?

Putting together Alaska fishing trips requires a considerable amount of time and effort, especially for a first-timer. Some of you may be asking yourselves, “Is all this aggravation worth it for fishing in Alaska? How is this any different than going to my favorite fishing hole?” Well, if you talk to people who have had [...]

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