After walking away from a twenty-year guiding career in Alaska to write full-time, I’m getting the chance to return for one more week on the water. This is the third installment of a ten-part series ...

An Alaskan outfitter makes epic float trips down wild rivers doable and easy to plan. Experience world-class fly fishing, bear viewing, and the remote Alaskan wilderness – at an affordable price. Fish ...

• Day 2: It’s Good To Be Back, but Can I Still Do This? • Day 3: Exploring Wild Alaska by Raft and Fly Rod • Day 4: Big Fish, Bigger Bears, and a Bruised Ego. I get a day off today to write. That's ...

Tough times require tough conversations. We need to talk about saving Alaska’s wild salmon heritage. Bycatch, intercept and climate change are all taking a toll — and so are hatcheries. Wild salmon ...

School is winding down, but for Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop teacher Roger Rogotzke, summer brings another gig — commercial fishing. Rogotzke has been making the trip to Bristol Bay to catch wild Alaskan ...

In Area M, commercial vessels targeting sockeye and pink salmon are allowed to retain and sell incidentally caught chum ...

On a lonely skiff in Bristol Bay, a five-pound salmon thrashes under my gloves as I wrestle it out of the gill net. It’s 10 p.m. in Alaska, where I’ve joined a crew of three aboard the Baby Seal, a 23 ...

Kirstyn Sterling spends every summer fishing for salmon at the mouth of Bristol Bay in Alaska with her husband and two little kids. They’re 9 and 5, but they’ve been going on fishing boats since ...

I emphasize "Wild" and "Alaskan" because this fish is a different animal from other trout. It is a strong and aggressive fish because they have to fight for survival every day in a very hostile ...