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Cooking Wild: Eating Alaskan
cooking, Fishing Alaska, hunting

Cooking Wild: Eating Alaskan

Few places in the civilized world retain a stronger connection to hunting, gathering and eating well from the land than … Continue reading Cooking Wild: Eating Alaskan

Common Denominators: Fishing for Char in Alaska
Alaska Travel, Fishing Alaska

Common Denominators: Fishing for Char in Alaska

No matter where in Alaska an angler travels, chances are that a hard-fighting fish with pink-spotted flanks and bellies the … Continue reading Common Denominators: Fishing for Char in Alaska

Hunting for Heavyweights
Alaska Travel, Deep Sea Fishing, fishing, Fishing Alaska, saltwater fishing

Hunting for Heavyweights

Halibut in Alaska waters grow huge — the state sportfishing record stands at 459 pounds — and are rightly considered … Continue reading Hunting for Heavyweights

Precious Speckled Trout
fishing, Fishing Alaska

Precious Speckled Trout

When I look at a cutthroat trout, I am reminded of a shy child, freckled, cast out of the mainstream … Continue reading Precious Speckled Trout

Rainbow Connections
adventure, Autumn, fishing, Fishing Alaska, trout

Rainbow Connections

Even today every rainbow trout I catch, large or small, is measured against a time when I was very young and the world was new and everything that happened came as a surprise. Continue reading Rainbow Connections

River of Quiet Renown
adventure, Alaska Travel, fishing, Fishing Alaska, nature, Rafting

River of Quiet Renown

Roads are few in Alaska’s remote Copper Basin, but the Gulkana River makes passage as simple – and wonderfully adventurous … Continue reading River of Quiet Renown

The Art of Grayling IV
adventure, fishing, Fishing Alaska

The Art of Grayling IV

The conclusion. By Ken Marsh Perhaps the best news about grayling is that anglers needn’t be longtime Alaskans to find, … Continue reading The Art of Grayling IV

The Art of Grayling III
adventure, fishing, Fishing Alaska

The Art of Grayling III

Part III By Ken Marsh In camp along the Denali Highway the night is broken by the popping of my … Continue reading The Art of Grayling III

The Art of Grayling II
adventure, fishing, Fishing Alaska

The Art of Grayling II

Part II of several. By Ken Marsh Dwellers of clear, cold streams and lakes, Arctic grayling are elegant creatures easily … Continue reading The Art of Grayling II

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