Author Archives: Administrator

MARCH 5 – 12 are the dates. We (my wife and I) have the entire lodge reserved for my group. (Female anglers are welcome!!) This is a “hosted” trip thru The Fly Shop.  So, as a representative of the shop, … Continue reading →

Finally getting around to ‘planning ahead’ as they say. Most of my travel is kind of last minute… finding good deals… stress levels high, got to get outta here … just back from being cold in Ak for 4 months…. … Continue reading →

It’s been cold and wet and windy.    On the tolerable days I’ve been out, and fishing has been pretty darn good.  Planning to fish again in the next 48  hours.  Can’t deal with being home for long.  If I hear or … Continue reading →

Zee wezzah no so good dis week !!  Fishing is still pretty decent, but no chance of big caddis hatches and dry fly action in this crap.  Wind and rain with dark skies has been the norm for three days … Continue reading →

If/when you hire me , or any guide, there’s one question you don’t want to ask in the morning at the ramp while the boat is being launched.   Some questions I answer are not the most intelligent, and some are way too technical … Continue reading →

Actually, it’s more like No Shirt weather.  Saw anglers drifting on the Lower Sac yesterday – going shirtless.   This has to be the warmest December/January we’ve ever had.  Daytime temps have been near 70*F most days.  It’s been a nice change. But … Continue reading →

A calm day in Katmai. Swinging for late seasons rainbows.

Thanksgiving Day today.. hope everyone has a great day filled wth good times with close friends and family.  I’m thankful that I have the opportunity to stand alone, knee deep in a rushing river, waving a long rod around - like … Continue reading →

Fire in the sky – fall sunset – Katmai Nat’l Park – Alaska

The Lower Sac has been fishing pretty good lately… salmon are around, just not too many.  When we find ‘em, we find some trout.  And we find trout in-between finding salmon. So I guess it’s pretty good overall right now.  … Continue reading →