Our Alaska fishing in November often starts with ice fishing for rainbow trout, Arctic Char / Dolly Varden, and landlocked salmon. We usually wait until the ice has time to thicken with ice fishing trips often starting near or after Thanksgiving. Check back later in the month for updates on ice and fishing conditions. … Read more
We fish for Alaska silver silver salmon within a 90 minute drive from Anchorage during September. On some years there can be good numbers of chrome silver salmon with sea lice in the lower Little Susitna River in early September. Our silver salmon seemed to arrive early during the 2018 season, and while we have … Read more
Our 2018 coho (silver) salmon season is off to a wonderful start with consistent catches of large coho salmon starting on Sunday July 21. Feel welcome to read our July 2018 Alaska Fishing Reports page to learn about how our 2018 silver salmon season started. August is peak month for catching silver salmon … Read more
For 2018 we will be guiding salmon fishing trips for chum salmon and silver (coho) salmon during the entire month of July. The first chum salmon can start showing up in late June, and numbers build throughout July — with peak chum salmon numbers during the last half of July. While our guests have … Read more
Alaska Fishing Reports for June 2018 These are fishing reports for Fishtale River Guides operating in the Mat-Su Valley north of Anchorage on the Little Susitna and Deshka Rivers. During May, June, July, August, and through September 15 we focus on guiding trips for ocean-run salmon in this beautiful part of Alaska. June is … Read more
May 2018 Alaska Fishing Reports — During our 2018 Alaska salmon fishing season we plan to fish Little Susitna River as our primary destination, but we also guide trips to Deshka River and Susitna River tributary streams. You may want to bookmark this page so you can easily refer back to it in the future. … Read more
Save $20 per Person on Select May King Salmon Trips — Join us on a 6-hour guided fishing trip on Tuesdays Wednesdays or Thursdays between the dates of May 8 — 24 and save $20 per person. These are guided boat trips with quality fishing gear provided to either the Deshka River or Little Susitna River. … Read more