By admin on November 26, 2011
When camping in Alaska, be warn that there are lots of bear roaming around. When I was rafting the Anasek and Noatak rivers, I saw at least a grizzly dozen bears. One bear even harassed me down a river bank our first day in the bush. Fortunately, none of us was eaten or injured. They [...]
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By admin on July 23, 2011
Alaska, which has always been a source of awe and mystery, has some of the best skiing in the world, and the Alyeska Resort is one of the finest resorts in the state. With a top elevation of 2751 feet and a 2501 vertical drop, the area gets an average of 631 inches of snow [...]
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By admin on June 14, 2011
When someone first mentioned to me about fishing in Alaska all I could picture was sitting on some freezing glacier with a hole cut in a piece of ice two feet thick and catching fish the size of bait I use here in Florida. Boy was I way off!
My neighbor lived in Alaska for [...]
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By admin on October 9, 2010
No it isn’t Bill Gates. It isn’t the diamond merchants of South Africa or the oil barons of Saudi Arabia either. The world’s highest paid job is crab fishing in Alaska. The frigid waters off the Alaskan shoreline house a veritable fishing goldmine and crab fishing in Alaska has been aptly dubbed the last great [...]
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By admin on April 6, 2010
There’s a lot of reasons why avid fishermen say Alaska is the place to be for an excursion that will result in a lifetime of memories. Whether it’s a weekend trip or a full-blown two-week excursion, Alaska fishing is like nothing else an outdoors type will experience. Offering a huge variety of fishing opportunities along [...]
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