Fishing
July is King Salmon Time at the OUTPOST Camp
07.19.15
Although we may see a few king salmon in late June, don’t count on it… the king salmon fishing picks up after early July at the OUTPOST camp. Peak king run timing, as it is for all salmon species, is …
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July is King Salmon Time at the OUTPOST Camp
Peak of the Chum Salmon Run
07.12.15
The peak of the chum salmon run at our OUTPOST camp occurs from late June to mid July. They attack bright streamers in pink, purple, chartreuse and black, and can put a solid bend in a 7 weight fly rod …
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Alaska Grayling on Dry Flies
07.05.15
If you enjoy light tackle and all-day-long surface action, it’s hard to beat grayling fishing in Alaska. These feisty and aggressive fish are often overlooked by their larger kin in Alaska – rainbow trout, dolly varden and all the various …
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Fly Geek Custom Flies Steps Up
06.06.15
We just want to acknowledge that the little guy is definitely more agile and efficient on short notice. And we appreciate that.
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Fly Geek Custom Flies Steps Up
Seizing the Moment on The Tidal Flat
06.01.15
He certainly knows better than to pass up an opportunity to sight cast to sea-bright chum and silver salmon on a tidal flat flood tide under clear skies and calm winds.
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Seizing the Moment on The Tidal Flat
Going Fishing in Alaska
05.13.15
A group of fishermen at SAFARI camp head out for another day of great fishing!
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Work, Then Play
12.18.14
After the chores are done, the staff likes to fish in the evenings. (There’s still plenty of light at 10:30 pm in late July.)
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SAFARI Camp Season Summary, 2014
10.15.14
Alaska Fishing and Season Summary, 2014, Alaska Wilderness SAFARI Fishing Overall, fishing was good to very good in late July and August for salmon and dollies. September was very good for dollies and somewhat lighter than normal for salmon. In …
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SAFARI Camp Season Summary, 2014
OUTPOST Camp Season Summary, 2014
10.08.14
Alaska Fishing Season Summary, 2014, Alaska Wilderness OUTPOST Fishing Without question 2014 was one of the best overall fishing seasons we’ve seen at our Outpost camp, in terms of variety and productivity. Most notable was the sheer number and large …
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OUTPOST Camp Season Summary, 2014
Alaska Fishing Season Summary, 2013
10.18.13
Overall, fishing was excellent this year. Compared to 2012, which offered noticeably late salmon runs, the salmon run timing in 2013 was typical.
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Alaska Fishing Season Summary, 2013