From the monthly archives:

December 2009

Just a Couple of Bonefish

December 31, 2009
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All photos by Bill Gibbs.
Just another mega-school in The South!
More on Bonefish

How to Pack for Your Day of Bonefishing
Fighting Bonefish – 5 Tips
Bonefish are Hard to See

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Sorry, You Can’t Have This Hat

December 30, 2009
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You gotta earn it.  Rich Little was at Alaska West when a lot of our team was in high school…that qualifies.
More On Culture At Alaska West

Guidespeak Glossary
Camp Dogs
The Arolik Bus

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Our Boats at Alaska West

December 29, 2009
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First-time anglers at Alaska West could very well look at our guide boats on arrival day and think to themselves “I thought this place was supposed to be a top-tier operation.”  Our boats are not the most comfortable, fastest, most tricked-out, or pretttiest boats at the boat show. There are certainly big, beautiful boats out [...]

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South Andros – Your Quiver

December 28, 2009
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Today we continue our series on rod quivers – combinations of rods that you should think about bringing to our lodges at various times of year.
On South Andros, our fishery is really consistent during the period that we’re open from October through May.  It would really be splitting hairs to claim that you need different [...]

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Why Pink Salmon Are Cool – 6 Reasons

December 27, 2009
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True, not many anglers head to Alaska specifically to target pink salmon.  That’s OK though – we still think they’re pretty awesome fish.  Here’s why.

Every other year there are billions of them. OK, not billions, but on even-numbered years on the Kanektok, our pink numbers are very, very large.
They eat poppers. Find ‘em where they’re [...]

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Single Occupancy Lodging at Andros South

December 26, 2009
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Bonefish are the main reason to visit South Andros Island, but a few creature comforts never hurt.
One cool thing about our program at Andros South is that our standard pricing is based on single-occupancy lodging.  That’s right – with our normal pricing, all our guests get their own room for the week!
Yes, you’ll spend most [...]

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Merry Christmas

December 25, 2009
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Your friends at Deneki Outdoors wish you a very Merry Christmas and all the best in 2010.

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Dean Chinooks – Top 5 Encounters

December 24, 2009
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If you’ve heard much about the Dean River, you’ve heard that its anadromous fish are hot, strong and aggressive.  If you’ve heard much about Dean River Chinooks, you’ve heard that they’re just pretty much insane.
The reality is that more than half of your encounters with Dean River Chinooks are not going to end with a [...]

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Just Another Cool Landscape

December 23, 2009
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A typical day at the put-in on the Lower Arolik.  Thanks Cameron!
More Scenery in Alaska

Silver Salmon Photo
Alaska Fishing Pictures
It’s Really Pretty on the Kanektok

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