19 May Silver Salmon on Surface Flies
If you think our mouse hungry rainbows are the only fish on the Aniak River aggressive enough to attack flies on the surface you would be wrong. The Aniak boasts a healthy run of hard fighting, eager biting, and acrobatic Silver Salmon. Also known as Coho Salmon, these fish are a favorite among...
09 May The Double Haul
We've all heard of the double haul. Many associate it with salt water fishing, but it can be a very useful cast to have in your quiver. You will experience fishing success at Aniak with or without it, but you might find it can come in handy. Perhaps you spot a...
11 Feb Tying the Morrish Mouse
The Mighty Mouse II video (filmed right here on the Aniak) took the internet by storm last week. If you haven't seen it, do yourself a favor and take a look. If you noticed, the secret weapon was the Morrish Mouse. Why do we - and the trout for that matter - like...
01 Dec HOW TO TIE THE DOLLY LLAMA: Possibly the most versatile fly in Alaska
The Dolly Llama is a very simple fly to tie. It is also one of the most versatile streamers used in Alaska. Depending on the color combination, this fly can be tied to imitate salmon flesh tumbling down the river. It can be used as a salmon smolt pattern to swing...
06 Oct Mighty Mouse II – Teaser
Another season of incredible mousing for the ferocious Aniak River rainbows. Check out the teaser . . ....
19 Jul How To Tie the Mr. Hankey Mouse Fly
Tying Mr. Hankey The summer season on the Aniak is in full swing, and the mouse fishing has been nothing short of extraordinary. Our guests have been putting large fish to hand daily by twitching various mouse patterns that would seem fit lining the cat toy section at your local PetCo. One...