Responsible Fishing Practices Every Alaska Angler Should Know
Discover responsible Alaska fishing with practical tips for sustainable angling, careful salmon handling, and protecting the Nushagak River for future runs.
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Alaska Fish Guide
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King Salmon fishing in Alaska: How do you find the biggest runs?
We know that every serious angler dreams of the moment a massive Chinook hits their line. However, King Salmon fishing in Alaska is a technical challenge that requires more than just luck. The Nushagak River is home to one of the largest runs in Alaska. To be successful, we have to understand the pulse of […]
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Why Smoked Salmon Pasta Carbonara is the King of Post-Fishing Comfort?
After spending ten hours battling the elements and the legendary runs of the Nushagak River, the transition from the boat to the lodge is a sacred time. There is a specific kind of physical fatigue that only comes from a day of successful angling-your shoulders ache from casting, and your hands are cold from the river spray. […]
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Why Salmon Fly Fishing in Alaska is an Altogether Different Experience?
Planning a trip to the remote corners of Bristol Bay can feel like a massive undertaking, but for those of us who live for the tug on a fly line, it’s the only place to be. The Nushagak River isn’t just another waterway; it’s a legendary “salmon highway” that offers some of the most consistent and aggressive […]
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Alaska Fish Guide: Here’s How to Start Your Nushagak River Adventure
If you’re dreaming of wild Alaska Rivers, trophy salmon, and the thrill of pike fishing, the Nushagak River is your ultimate playground. Every year, anglers from around the world flock here for a chance to hook into kings, sockeye, and silvers. But knowing when to go, what gear to pack, and how to pick the […]
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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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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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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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