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ATA Lodge, situated on the Wild and Scenic Alagnak River of Bristol Bay, in Southwest Alaska is anticipating another fantastic season in 2023 after an Epic Season in 2022!! What can we say about the 2022 season that has just finished?  My concern in not about what to say, but rather, how do I fit it all in to one fishing report!!!  2022 was our busiest season ever at ATA Lodge and what a fantastic crew and group of guests we had this year!  Our guests, also had an amazing time experiencing all the fabulous fishing in one of Alaska's most pristine and beautiful locations, remotely located far away from the crowds, and filled with adventure. 2022 saw the season...

ATA Lodge has been having a fantastic season this year.  What a comeback after the chaos of Covid last season!   We have been so busy with the best guests ever and a lot of great fish being caught!    As June closed the trout fishing remained strong, with so many big trout being caught and released!  We have lost count of the trout over 24" with many over 28" and the biggest taping out at 31"inches long!!! By the 1st of July we were marking Sockeye in the river.  Little did we know what was about to transpire!  This year saw over 64 million Sockeye Salmon return the watersheds of Bristol Bay.  This year's run shattered all existing records,...

You are here. so am I.  We are right where we belong... Together we are strong, like the river, moving forward, forever constant for so long.... (lyrics by Sue McGee) We are here, and we have been joined by some great clients these first couple of weeks on the Alagnak Wild River!   Our first few weeks have seen more big trout caught from 28 up to 30 inches than the past 5 seasons combined!  All we can say is, "We are here - and so are the Trout!"   Funny Face, I love you.  Funny Face I need you.  My whole world depends on you! Trout fishing on the Alagnak River has been epic this season and only stands to...