Alaska fishing report: Yakutat April 2022 by Kraig Holdren Situk River The Alaska fishing report for the 2022 season is that the river is off to a great start. I have been prospecting since late [Read More...]
Yakutat Road System Fishing Gems Story and photos by Kraig Holdren When Fish Alaska approached me about writing an article on Yakutat I was at a bit of an impasse. We all know the Situk [Read More...]
2021 Situk River Steelhead Opening Heavy snow and cold weather really threw a wrench at us this spring. We opened the lodge and then got pounded with 4 feet of snow on top of the [Read More...]
Alaska salmon fishing in Yakutat is simply awesome. For much of the season, anglers have their choice to catch salmon in the Situk River, as well as in the saltwater of Yakutat Bay. The first [Read More...]
Traveling to Alaska is currently more challenging than it used to be, but it is still achievable. 2020 was an odd year. At first, at-home quarantining was the norm, so lodges were not able to [Read More...]
Rockfish: A Black Bass Bonanza We’d already had an epic day on the water catching big halibut and wrestling with several stout, toothy lingcod. In search of silvers, we drifted in Yakutat Bay deploying metal [Read More...]
Alaska lingcod are an extraordinary sportfish. They attack bait and lures aggressively, they are both fearfully ugly and strangely handsome at the same moment, and they produce a snowy white fillet that rivals only halibut [Read More...]
Fall Fishing Report Fall fishing report, as of 8/15/20, fishing at Yakutat Lodge continues to heat up. Halibut, lingcod and rockfish are abundant in Yakutat Bay and over the last week we boated many excellent [Read More...]
Jigging for Halibut: The Jig Life By Marcus Weiner Jigging for halibut is one of my favorite things to do. I’m that guy on the halibut boat that rarely puts his rod down, except when [Read More...]
Yakutat Fishing Report: July 4th, 2020 2020 Yakutat Fishing Report by Kraig Holdren Hi all, we’re excited to bring you an updated 2020 Yakutat fishing report for the Situk River and Yakutat Bay. It’s been [Read More...]
