In this episode, Mav trades his truck for a giant RV and takes his parents on a week-long Alaskan adventure. Starting in ...

After walking away from a twenty-year guiding career in Alaska to write full-time, I’m getting the chance to return for one more week on the water. This is the 6th installment of a ten-part series ...

Katya Karankevich is breaking records in the spearfishing scene but she's doing it in Alaska while battling tides, tourists, and glacial silt. Hear her story in this Indie Alaska feature from PBS and ...

Having survived a year in the ocean and a rain-flooded Ship Creek upon their return to Anchorage in late summer, hundreds of coho salmon made their way back to the place where their life began. On ...

You might expect that an earthquake measuring 8.2 on the Richter scale could put a damper on your fishing. But apparently not if it is Alaska, and the salmon are running. Late on July 28, 2021, I ...

When it comes to chasing the top prize at Seward's Silver Salmon Derby, Steve Oyler has been at it for years. Decades, in fact. All that time on the water in and around Resurrection Bay finally paid ...

Andrew Chadwick didn't know at the time he would one day be a fishing guide on the Kenai River in Alaska. But, two years out of the University of Minnesota Duluth, he knew one thing. He had to get up ...

Last in a three-part series. These stories were made possible in part with a grant from the Pulitzer Center’s Connected Coastlines initiative. Read parts one and two. EMMONAK — A single slick silver ...

Two chum salmon show the distinctive stripes that emerge after they enter freshwater to spawn. (Photo provided by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) For chum salmon, long a mainstay in ...

Today was silver salmon day, and everyone around the lodge was excited. Guide Luke Valentino and I were assigned to take a family of five up the Kamishak to see if the silvers, also known as coho, ...