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“There is literally nothing on the run out to Scorpion Atoll except a blank horizon and dark, blue water in every direction. After 4 hours or so, the lighthouse and other small islands start to show on the horizon as the engines wind down. The sense of remoteness and wonder finally starts to...

The following comes from John Holman of No See Um Lodge. Early season fishing in Alaska has been overshadowed in recent years by the fall salmon glut. The invention of bead fishing seems to really have changed people’s idea of what the peak season is. When you talk to people about June fishing...

The battle to save Bristol Bay fishery continues today as Pebble Limited Partnership has applied for its mining permits. According to our friends at Save Bristol Bay, “Pebble has not released the permit application to the public,” but Save Bristol Bay will update everyone on what will need to happen to ensure the...

The Yellow Dog Community and Conservation Foundation (YDCCF) was established in October 2016 by Yellow Dog Flyfishing Adventures to support the local fisheries, ecosystems and communities where Yellow Dog customers travel and where great angling is found. During this inaugural year, YDCCF has leveraged nearly $45,000 for grass-roots projects in Alaska, the Bahamas,...

Recently EPA chief, Scott Pruitt, proposed the withdrawal of environmental protections in Bristol Bay, Alaska. The decision paves the way for what could be the largest open-pit mine at the headwaters of the most prolific sockeye salmon run on the planet. Sockeye salmon are the cornerstone – not only for a fishery and...

This trip report recently came from client who fished Mexico in August. Needless to say, he had the time of his life. "It was absolutely amazing. I boated 12 tarpon plus jumped a couple more. I caught 2 small permit but hey, a permit is a permit. I also caught a very nice...