by Mark Wackler | Mar 3, 2016 | Uncategorized
If I told you that on every even year for about a month-long period 100+ salmon are caught on my boat virtually every day, you’d probably shout “sign me up!” faster than a politician can make a promise on election day. Well, it’s true. Every even year when pink...
by Mark Wackler | Feb 19, 2016 | Uncategorized
“When is the best time to be there?” This is probably the most common question I get from prospective visitors. It seems like such a simple question, and one would likely expect a very simple answer… No such luck. There are positives and negatives to...
by Mark Wackler | Feb 8, 2016 | Uncategorized
On a recent fishing trip to the middle Kenai River, I was reminded of a lesson I learned many years ago. This lesson though, is one that most Alaskan anglers have yet to learn for themselves. Don’t ever leave your bugs at home! Alaska has a healthy reputation for...
by Mark Wackler | Jan 23, 2016 | Uncategorized
Landing nets have evolved quite a bit over the years, originating in the Stone Age as a simple entrapment made from willow branches, evolving into the wide range of styles used today. No matter how simple or fancy the landing net, the concept remains basically the...
by Mark Wackler | Jan 7, 2016 | Uncategorized
Remember like 5 or 10 years ago when you knew that one dude that had a Spey rod and he kind-of knew how to cast it, and every time you witnessed him pull off a Snap-T it was like you had just witnessed the most amazing thing anyone has ever seen? Remember that? ...
by Mark Wackler | Dec 31, 2015 | Uncategorized
Fish some spots you’ve never fished before – We all have a tendency to stick to what we know, and there’s a reason for that, but that habit is probably inhibiting you from enhancing your angling skills and experiencing new places and things. The...
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