Another Great Season in the Books at ATA Lodge! After browsing through this blog post, I think that you will have to admit that The Alagnak Wild River is a pretty photogenic location. We certainly feel privileged to be able to call it "home" for almost 5 months every year! Conditions this season were a bit different than what we have come to expect out here in Bristol Bay. After a very mild winter with little snowpack on the mountains, we went on to experience an unprecedented heatwave and drought throughout the entire season. The snow that was on the mountains in spring had almost totally melted off by early July as the photo above shows. Normally we would have prolonged...
I've heard it said that a picture paints a thousand words! So I thought I'd let some of our photos from July "tell the story" of how things have been going so far this season!!
Opening Week of the 2019 Season started with a promise of Great Things to Come with a Rainbow at Midnight on the 8th of June in the Land of the Midnight Sun! And boy did that ever prove to be true when our guests for the first week arrived and started catching Rainbows of a fishy kind! All our guests were thrilled with the overall quality of fishing to be had from day one! The Alagnak Wild River of Bristol Bay has long be renowned for its fantastic rainbow trout fishing. And June is the best time to come for "mousing", dry fly fishing as well as streamer fishing. One after another, those hungry trout were keen to...
There may be a reason fishing television shows seek out Alaska Trophy Adventures Lodge. Just Saying...
In these two episodes, you will see IFISH TV's Paul Worsteling fishing on the Alagnak River, one of the best salmon and trout fisheries in the world. Other guests include Jacob and my lovely wife, Sue McGee.
We love fishing with IFISH TV team, so much fun!
IFISH TV Alaskan King Salmon Fishing Trip from ATA Lodge - Gaint KINGS!
IFISH Alaska - Rainbow Trout and Sockeye Salmon Fishing
Peak Silver Salmon and Trophy Trout and Char Fishing on one of Bristol Bay's most Renowned Rivers! ATA Lodge announces the premiere showing of the Untamed Anglers' short film - Alaskan Adventure at ATA Lodge. This was filmed over only 2 days during their week in early September last year on the Alagnak Wild River while at Alaska Trophy Adventures Lodge! The first week of September is a peak week for Silver (Coho) Salmon as well as for trophy Leopard Rainbow Trout and Arctic Char Fishing on one of Bristol Bay's most fabled rivers! James Stokoe, winner of the BBC's The Big Fish / Big Catch, together with his angling partner Ripon Khalique who also starred on The Big Fish...