Halibut Regulations
Dec 3rd there is a meeting in Anchorage to discuss changes to the halibut regulations for self guided non resident anglers. The proposed...


Self Guided University
We made a new page on the website, it is called Self Guided University. The idea here is to start some conversation about how to fish...


Pelagic Rockfish on the Fish Finder
Trying to make sense of the images that cross the screen of your fish finder can be tough, and doing so successfully takes practice. I...


Self Guided University
What is the difference between a flasher and a dodger? A dodger is normally designed to pull a cut plug herring, the back of the doger...


Reel Maintenence
The other day I had some want to give me some old Okuma reels. I cringed at the thought of having Okuma reels again. Shimano Tekota 700...
October 9th
Sorry for the delay in the blog. Our last guests left the lodge on the 7th of September. We had good weather for the trip to Juneau...
Fall, What's in a Name? Don't forget the Chowder
Fall...It has been a beautiful week for shutting down the lodge, all of the boats are now in their winter home…rest well ladies and...


Aug 25 - 31 Fishing Report
Flying back to Elfin Cove this afternoon, it was another blue bird 70 degree weather day. Just amazing how flat the water was in every...


FISH with a Kick! Pineapple Salmon
Today is the day! I always know we are getting to the end of the season because the kids are back in school and the crew ships home all...


Aug 18 - 24 Fishing Update
On our way back in today to Juneau we had in my opinion the perfect weather. Calm calm water, overcast with those low lying clouds. See...














