Salmon Fishing in Alaska

You have probably heard stories from other fishermen who have had the experience of fishing for salmon in Alaska. Alaska is the home to five species of Pacific Salmon and holds the world record for the King Salmon. Salmon runs are strong along Alaska’s coasts and return in large numbers to thousands of streams as well as the larger rivers. The fish make long distance migrations up the Kuskokwim and Yukon rivers.  Yes, there’s no doubt that Alaska has the greatest salmon fishing in the world. Here are two of the most popular salmon fishing destinations. Read the rest of this entry »

Cooking Your Catch - Fried, Grilled or Baked

Every fisherman has their ideas on how to cook their catch. Here are a few of mine

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A Taste for Lures

My nephew went on a fishing trip to a private lake in Florida last spring with his Cub Scout troop and was lucky enough to catch this nice bass with his Pokémon kid’s rod and reel kit. He caught it on a plain old red plastic worm.

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