Ahhh, sweet young romantic couple Jeff & Jen, visiting from Sonoma County and recently wed enjoy a fresh caught Rainbow Trout cooked on the campfire with a bottle of California Zinfandel....and....a perfect Kenai River Sunset. [...]
Taylor James found his mountain caribou on the last day of the hunt after passing on several younger bulls that were just plain acting too silly to be shot. Caribou are interesting animals...different than moose, [...]
Cooper James and his twin brother Taylor proved extremely lucky in the Fortymile Youth Caribou Hunt draw in 2016, as they EACH drew one of the coveted 30 tags available, giving them the golden tickets [...]
Despite the onset of steady showers, new friends arrived with Alaska roots from Seattle (rain doesn't seem to bother folks from that city) ready to enjoy some time on the Kenai River relaxing and fishing. Our [...]
And just as Murphy's law would suggest, the Sockeye are here at last -- right after everyone in pursuit of them have left the river! August 1st brings a big change in our population of [...]
Nick & Jennifer left the heat of the heartland of Kansas for a cool Alaska honeymoon getaway -- with fishing on their minds! Married just days ago on July 30th (congrats again), they are embracing [...]
Just another day fishin' the Kenai River for Minnesota Bobbie and me...just like the good ole' days when our kids were just gettin' the hang of it. They're all grown up now, college, marriage, busy [...]
My long lost buddy Bobbie Michaelson and his lovely wife Annie arrived in camp this week off the Alaska Highway, moving back to the Greatland from Northern Minnesota for a piece and I'm not sure who's [...]
RV Campsite on the Kenai River: $100 Rental poles from the Snack & Tack: $15 Hand Tied Custom Sockeye Flies: 2 for $5 Father & Daughters catching their first Sockeye Salmon: PRICELESS The [...]
We snuck a quick drift in this evening with a good friend and Cooper hooked up a feisty King Salmon that jumped like crazy, with an unforgettable ariel finale as he swam port to bow to starboard stern [...]
