I think I'm finally ready to write about our canoe trip on the Chatanika River. Since moving to Alaska I've wanted to do some sort of boat trip - sea kayaking or a river canoe trip - so I was lucky to get this one in under the... more »
On Saturday night we found our favorite spot to camp at mile 28.6 of Chena Hot Springs Road. The river was quiet and it only took a few hours to relax and unwind. We didn’t catch much but admittedly, we didn’t end up fishing... more »
Josh hit a thesis-writing milestone and tomorrow we are heading out for an overnight camping trip, most likely on the Chena River. It's been kind of drizzly but we are both looking forward to some quiet time on our own: a... more »
Ten people, three cars, and two dogs, plus nine sets of cross-country skis, one pair of snowshoes, and plenty of food and booze...that, friends, is how you go winter camping. To celebrate our good friend Justin's birthday his... more »
Fishing for king in Alaska is a tricky business because you are limited in terms of where you can fish, when you can fish, and what you can fish with in regard to lures and hooks. We referred to the Alaska... more »