Our very own head Alaska fishing guide, Ted Mendrek, makes cover of fishing and hunting calendar by Tosh Brown. (Which, by the way, will make a great Xmas gift – it’s very well done and it’s only $12.) For those of …

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 …

Effective immediately, we’ve moved the location of EPIC’s corporate world headquarters from our office bedroom to our living room. Please note: This move is only temporary while we [finally] remodel and repair our primary office space. No worries – all contact …

In a tradition that began with chef Phil a few years back, the 2012 EPIC flag is ready to fly for the upcoming Alaska fishing season. (Thanks, Carrie, for breaking out the sewing machine.) By the way, for those of you who are …

Excerpt from a National Park News Release “Wednesday, June 6, marks the 100th anniversary of the largest volcanic eruption of the 2oth century – Novarupta. Located on the Alaska Peninsula within what is now Katmai National Park, Novarupta’s eruption was 30 …

For those guest who were “lucky” enough to experience the infamous brown Egli Air Haul van, you’ll be pleasantly surprised to see a new van this summer. Actually, Egli Air upgraded their van in 2011, so we’re a little late …

This weekend head guide, Ted, and I presented our Alaska fly fishing trips at Swan Point Landing Outfittersin Rockport, TX and met Chance Yarborough, and aspiring young artist, fly fisherman and fly tier. We were so impressed by his salmon chalkboard artwork, we wanted to share.

Carrie and I recently converged near Puerto Jimenez on the Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica, with a group of friends for a little fishing and to celebrate the 40th birthday of longtime friend and fishing buddy, Jake. Although my first preference is to grab a fly rod …

Former Alaska fishing guide, Johnny Quiroz, captures what appears to be a hand reaching out of an opening in an apparent rock and seawater prison.

A fine note to end the year on… You could be sittin’ in traffic           just spinnin’ your wheels Or maybe go dancin’           And clickin’ your heels Just try walkin’ in Alaska           and haulin’ your reels And you’ll …