Plucking Plugs : Alaskan Steelhead on the Fly

A crisp morning/dawn/pre-dawn air bites at your cheeks/face/nose, the scent of pine/cedar/spruce heavy in the air/breeze/atmosphere. Your waders/boots/shoes crunch through the gravel/sand/debris as you cast a line towards the whirlpool/currents/runs where the silver steelhead are rumored to lurk/feed/gather. This is Alaska, and these magnificent fi

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A Fly Fisher's Dream in Alaska

Alaska offers a abundance of crystal-clear waters, suited for the avid fly fisherman. From these powerful rivers to calm pools, Alaska provides a unforgettable angling experience. If you a rewarding encounter with a monster salmon or the subtle technique needed to catch a cutthroat trout, Alaska's environment will inspire you. Bring your fly rods

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From Seed to Supper A Beginner's Guide to Vegetable Gardening

Ready to pluck fresh, flavorful vegetables straight from your own backyard? Vegetable gardening is a rewarding hobby that yields delicious meals and improves your garden area. Whether you have a spacious backyard garden or just a small porch, there are plenty of possibilities to get started. {First, consider your weather patterns|Then, assess yo

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Chasing Steelhead on the Alaskan Coast

The icy/chilly/freezing Alaskan coast is a thrilling/amazing/fantastic place to hook into/land/catch some of the largest and most powerful/resilient/vigorous steelhead in the world. These run/migrate/swim up rivers/streams/creeks from the ocean each fall, creating an unforgettable experience/adventure/opportunity for anglers who are brave enough to

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