Safety on an Alaska float fishing trip depends heavily on everyone working together. Here’s why:The Alaskan Wilderness:Remote locations: Many float fishing trips venture deep into remote areas with limited access to help. Self-reliance and cooperation become crucial.Unpredictable weather: Alaskan weather can change rapidly, bringing strong winds, heavy rain, and even snow. Being prepared and having…
Alaska Float Fishing
Are you considering an Alaskan fishing adventure next season?
Alaskan fishing trips are highly sought after, and planning ahead is crucial to securing your preferred dates, river to fish, and itinerary. Here are a few steps to consider when making your summer Alaskan fishing plans: Choose Your Dates: Decide on the time frame in which you’d like to go fishing in Alaska. Keep in…
Fly Rods and Float Trips
The best fly rod weight for a float trip in Alaska depends on the species of fish you are targeting. Here are some general recommendations: For salmon: An 8-weight rod is an excellent all-around choice for salmon fishing in Alaska. It is strong enough to handle the big fish but not too heavy to make…
Travel Insurance
Travel interruption insurance can be a wise purchase for any trip, but it is especially important for an Alaska float fishing trip, and we now require its purchase here at Alaska Rainbow Adventures, here are some of the reasons why: The cost of travel interruption insurance varies depending on the length of your trip, the…
Alaska Signature Flies
Alaska Signature Flies in Craftsbury, Vermont, specializes in tying Alaska-specific flies. It was founded by Bob Erickson, a lifelong fly fisherman and fly tier. He has been tying flies for over 40 years. He has developed many signature patterns that are effective for Alaska fly fishing. Alaska Signature Flies is an excellent resource for anglers…





