FISHING EQUIPMENT RECOMMENDATIONS Fishing vest, hip boots or neoprene waders, good quality rain gear, gloves, insect repellent, polarized glasses, waterproof bag, hook sharpener, needle-nose pliers or hemostat, leader clippers, knife, an appropriate assortment of high [Read More...]
There have been many upgrades to The Yakutat Lodge since the new owners took over in October of 2016. With this being the first year in operation we have learned a lot and have taken [Read More...]
Yakutat Lodge is finishing up a great season and closing things down for the winter. Fishing is still good, but the weather takes a turn for the worse at this time, and the river becomes [Read More...]
Silver Season on the river is in full swing. The fishing is stupid good. Thousands of Silvers entered the system this week and should continue for the several weeks straight. Flies, Jigs, and Spinners are [Read More...]
Water levels have finally risen from the recent rains and it's calling for more rain to come, which will keep the river in good shape for the kick off to Silver Season. The number of [Read More...]
Ocean fishing for Silvers is still going strong with limits being reached on a daily basis, halibut fishing remains strong, with many fish over a hundred pounds this week. The river is full of Pink [Read More...]
It may be quiet and peaceful out on the river, but it's not this silent. Imagine the trickle of the water, splashing of the fish, the chirping of the birds and the humming of the [Read More...]
Curious about the fishing conditions around The Yakutat Lodge? Wonder no more. Sockeye reached 66,000 over the weir, and the King count is almost at 600 large. Even though the Sockeye season is coming to [Read More...]
Alaska takes sustainability very seriously. It is one of the most monitored states in all of America when it comes to its fisheries. This is crucial to the survival of the industry. To better understand [Read More...]
Sockeye continue to pour into the Situk on every incoming tide. Commercial fishing on Sunday through Tuesday creates a slight slow down in numbers, but there is still plenty of opportunities to catch a limit [Read More...]
