From the River

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Cod and Salmon Chowder

Cod and Salmon Chowder This cod and salmon chowder by Chef Chris is a culinary wow! Satiating and delicious, this is Alaska comfort food! Serves 2 2 ea 3 oz salmon fillet 2 ea 3 oz cod fillet 3 leeks 6 tbsp butter divided ¼ c all purpose flour 2 qt chicken stock 5 small […]

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Prosciutto Wrapped Halibut

Prosciutto Wrapped Halibut There is little that can compare to a perfectly cooked piece of halibut. Here Chef Chris shows off this Alaska delicacy by adding just the right amount of butter and oil to a prosciutto wrapped halibut dish that will make your mouth water. Serves 2 2 halibut fillets, 6-8 oz. each 2 […]

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What to do in Alaska

Add on Adventures when you Fish The Nush What to do in Alaska is the question to ask yourself once you’ve made your salmon fishing plans at Nushagak River Adventures Lodge. Besides salmon fishing, there are several must-do adventures to experience in the 49th State. Here are our top recommendations on what to do in […]

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Planning a Trip to Alaska

Planning a Trip to Alaska Planning a trip to Alaska can seem like an overwhelming experience. You’ve seen dazzling photos of mountains, glaciers, bears, eagles, fish, whales, moose, caribou, fireweed, lakes, rivers and Northern Lights. You want to see some of this plus experience the best fishing of your life, but how do you start […]

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Alaska Wildlife

Alaska wildlife is a big draw for visitors to The Greatland, even compared to the number of people who visit Alaska for the incredible fishing. As fishermen we get the best of both worlds, enjoying and relaxing on the river while watching a moose stand knee deep in a slew chomping away at the tall […]

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Special Forces Week

Special Forces Week at Nushagak River Adventures Lodge is near and dear to our hearts. Today is Veterans Day—the nationally recognized day to celebrate and honor all military veterans. Considered to be the end of the war to end all wars a century ago, Veterans Day has gone through its fair share of changes—from name […]

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40-Inch Club

There are almost no words to describe the heart-pounding excitement of a 40-Inch king salmon on the business end of your fishing line. It’s a feeling that eludes most and keeps even the most seasoned anglers coming back for more. Chuck Riegel is an international angler and the founder of our lodge’s 40-Inch Club. A […]

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Best Salmon Fishing in Alaska

Best Salmon Fishing in Alaska The 2019 Alaska fishing season on the indomitable Nushagak River is now complete. With the lodge winterized, fated for the cold spell, we realize we miss it already—at home rested and thankful to be with our families, and already charged up with thoughts of next year. It’s not just one […]

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Alaska family vacations

Alaska Family Vacations Alaska family vacations are a great way to build fond memories and encourage a lifelong love of fishing, nature, and the outdoors in your children and grandchildren. The quality time they get to spend with you on a family fishing vacation will take center stage on their brain’s hippocampus. You’ll teach your […]

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2019 Nushagak Coho Forecast

2019 Nushagak Coho Forecast The 2019 Nushagak coho forecast is strong. Coho salmon fishing in Alaska is beyond exhilarating. Silver salmon are widely known for their acrobatic display and for being the most wild of the wild Alaskan salmon. A hefty silver salmon will collide with your bait like two ornery bull moose racks crashing […]

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Citrus cured salmon crostini

Citrus Cured Salmon Crostini with Shaved Cucumber and Everything Bagel Spiced Cream Cheese and Capers Citrus cured salmon crostini are totally next level! When it comes to upping your kitchen game, follow Chef Chris as he helps you expand your technique. For the salmon 5 ounces kosher salt ⅔ c granulated sugar ⅓ c (packed) […]

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Salmon with Sweet Corn

Seared Salmon with Truffled Potato Puree, Lemon Beurre Blanc and Summer Corn & Heirloom Tomato Salad Salmon with sweet corn and heirloom tomatoes showcases the bounty of summertime when all of these delicious ingredients are in full force. 2 boneless salmon fillets skin on, 6 oz ea. 2 russet potatoes, peeled ½ c heavy cream […]

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Tell us when you want to fish and we will send rates and availability. The calendar fills, so the sooner the better.