Taking a couple day break to go do some hiking and camping in the Kenai mountains. One thing that I have to depend on in the back country of Alaska is my clothing. I put my life on the line with Sitka clothing and gear. I’ll be gone on a solo trip for 5 days with only my pack and …
Sterling Alaska to Seward alaska
I took a few pictures this morning of the drive from Sterling Alaska to Seward Alaska. It’s about a 75 mile trip each way. I’m up early this morning again to go on a saltwater halibut and silver salmon fishing trip with some local clients. This is a rare opportunity for me with the fishing schedule I have on the …
Starting them off right
Starting them off right by giving my buddies kid an experience of driving the boat after a day of Sockeye salmon fishing on the Kenai river, under close supervision of course.
Life in sterling alaska
Life in sterling Alaska along the kenai river is very laid back. After a long 17 hour day fishing for sockeye salmon on the kenai river I was looking forward to hanging with the neighbors by the camp fire. Daylight is almost still around the clock so you can defiantly get a lot done in a day if you’re motivated …
Kenai river sockeye salmon
Fishing for Kenai River Sockeye salmon this morning and watched a beautiful sunrise up the river! Along with many other reasons the scenery on the Kenai river makes my job great. Gravel bars to fish off of are hard to come by this season so we are trying our best to be on scene as early as possible or later …
Simms fishing products
Simms fishing products are always a great purchase and last for a long time. I have abused many of there products in 17 years of taking people fishing and still depend on their products today. Making good use of another Simms fishing products, The workbench bottle opener comes in handy in the evening while washing my boats and getting gear …
Kenai river boat launch
You will see it all at a Kenai river boat launch. I thought this was one of the funniest vans I’ve seen in a while
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After a super long day on the kenai river some friends and I had dinner a saint Elias brewery company for dinner. We had a few IPA’s and some great pizza. Then the band started. They started out with some jack Johnson songs and ended with some zack brown. This is all good in my eyes. It was just two …
Hanging out on the Kenai river
Hanging out on the Kenai river today waiting for a push of sockeye salmon to come our way. We are still a few days away from the big push of second run of reds (sockeye salmon). On average the reds usually hit the river in big numbers by the 15th of July so our hopes of filling the limit aren’t …
Seward Alaska mountain marathon
Happy 4th of july from the Seward Alaska mountain marathon! A total of 3022 feet climb with an average of 40% grade in nearly 5 miles the Seward Alaska mountain marathon is the second oldest race in north America. Our good friend Kelly Murray from Virginia was drawn for the race after three years of applying. It’s rainy and foggy …