archive for November, 2012

Alaska Fishing Guides, 2012 Season

11.27.12

Just another day at the office for the 2012 SAFARI camp staff. It sure beats a cubicle. And it sure makes us look forward to returning next season for more Alaska fishing adventures… (Yes, we are very fortunate to work in such a …

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Alaska Fishing Guides, 2012 Season


Cool Chum Salmon Photo

11.25.12

The EPIC fishing guides captured this unique photo in the evening time while fishing for chum salmon on the tidal flat (after their chores were done, of course). Look closely to really see what’s going on in this photo (I had to do …

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Cool Chum Salmon Photo


How Harley Hill Got Its Name

11.20.12

Only a few rivers and peaks along the remote and isolated Pacific coast of the Alaska Peninsula have names that can be found even on the most detailed USGS topographic maps. So most of the geographic features in and around …

Posted in Off the Wall, Photo, SAFARI

How Harley Hill Got Its Name


The View of Nakalilok Bay (home of SAFARI camp)

11.19.12

So often we show the view from our Alaska Wilderness SAFARI camp, looking across the tidal flat at the dramatic ridges, peaks and mountains of the Aleutian Mountain Range (that you partially see on the left side of this photo). We thought you might find …

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The View of Nakalilok Bay (home of SAFARI camp)


The View from SAFARI Camp

11.18.12

Former Alaskan fishing guide, Johnny Quiroz, captured this dramatic cloud and landscape photo from the observation table at SAFARI camp in late July a few seasons ago. The unique clouds are lenticular clouds. Yep, the fishing is as good as the …

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The View from SAFARI Camp


Jet Boat Eases Walking, Provides New Fishing Options

11.09.12

During the recent 2012 Alaska fishing season we tried an experimental jet boat at our early season Alaska Wilderness OUTPOST camp. The experiment was a huge success! Not only did the boat alleviate some of the hiking across the tundra, it also opened access …

Posted in Fishing, News, OUTPOST

Jet Boat Eases Walking, Provides New Fishing Options


New SAFARI Camp Rate Structure for 2013 Season

11.05.12

We’ve updated and simplified the pricing structure for 2013 at our Alaska Wilderness SAFARI camp with no real effective price increase compared to 2012. We took the 2012 rate when 1 helicopter fly-out was included with the weekly price and either added or …

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New SAFARI Camp Rate Structure for 2013 Season