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 6th installment of a ten-part series ...

I get a day off today to write. That's good because my body needs it. Yesterday's raft trip did a number on me. I'm hearing tomorrow we might go up the Kamishak River to fish for silver salmon. They ...

In this episode, Mav trades his truck for a giant RV and takes his parents on a week-long Alaskan adventure. Starting in Anchorage, they explore the state in comfort, enjoying Thai food, scenic drives ...

In Western Alaska’s Kuskokwim River, site of devastating salmon crashes and federal-state management disputes in recent years, fish returns showed some positive glimmers this year, according to ...

Summer in Soldotna, Alaska, is full of long days; July 1 is a 19-hour day and the 31st of August runs nearly 14 and a half hours. For fishing guide Andrew Chadwick, long days are just part of the job.

After a poor showing last year, Alaska’s statewide commercial salmon harvest appears poised for a rebound, according to projections by state biologists. This year’s total salmon harvest is expected to ...

Really? You want to be "that" guy, the one that schleps 50 pounds of frozen fish aboard an airliner in a carry-on? When you're flying back to the lower 48 from Alaska, it's expected. It's a 17-year ...

The facility is located close to Silver Bay Seafoods’ own processing plant in False Pass, which opened in 2019. Silver Bay Seafoods, which is owned by 600 fishermen, is a processor of frozen salmon, ...

We share our Southeast Alaskan life with salmon. Salmon are the story of us. This time of year, we contemplate what we are grateful for, and salmon is high on our list of gratitudes. Salmon Heritage: ...

Today was silver salmon day, and everyone around the lodge was excited. Guide Luke Valentino and I were assigned to take a family of five up the Kamishak to see if the silvers, also known as coho, ...

After a poor showing last year, Alaska’s statewide commercial salmon harvest appears poised for a rebound, according to projections by state biologists. This year’s total salmon harvest is expected to ...