Now that EPIC has a new owner, we thought it was important to maintain the some of the original history… EPIC Angling & Adventure was created in 2004 when Rus Schwausch took over Alaska Wilderness SAFARI from the original owner …

It’s The End of an Era, The Start of a New Don. We’ve sold the EPIC Angling & Adventure business, including both camps, to longtime guide Don Mutert. Congratulations, Don! Don has worked with us since 2018, so he knows …

Based in Bozeman, MT, author Anne Vollertsen wrote an article on the Alaska Wilderness SAFARI camp in the 2023 winter issue of Trout, Trout Unlimited’s quarterly magazine. Click here to read the article.

If you like pictures more than words, check out the 2022 SAFARI camp photos instead of reading the summary below. Fishing Summary 2022 delivered a light silver salmon run in camp’s home waters. The chum salmon run was very good. …

If you like pictures more than words, check out the 2022 OUTPOST camp photos instead of reading the summary below. Fishing Overall 2022 was a below average season of fishing at our Bristol Bay fly fishing camp, which is, unfortunately, …

We are really lucky. We have sooo many amazing photos from over the years. And as usual, the 2022 SAFARI camp photos are quite breathtaking.

Today is Giving Tuesday, when we choose to support our friends at Trout Unlimited and the great work they do for fish and fishing in America. This Giving Tuesday, your donation can go three times as far for a better …

“Radios off” is declared over our handheld 2-way radios when the last guide is back at SAFARI camp at the end of each day. It’s symbolizes that the everyone is safe and the guided fishing day is complete. So yes, we are all home safe and sound, and by now decompressed and readjusted back to city life.

Dear Bristol Bay supporters, It’s pretty clear why Bristol Bay is special – it’s home to the world’s largest sockeye salmon run, Indigenous traditions, trophy trout, bears at nearly every river bend, generations of hardworking people, and so much more. …

By Guide Jordan Romney (reprinted with permission; original 2015 post here.) Where to begin? If you haven’t seen Alaska in your life you haven’t seen shit. I have always had my eye on guiding in AK and when I saw …