To see a fisherman perfectly mastering a double-handed fly rod is rare enough. When the fisherman turns out to be a woman, we are in the realm of the exceptional. It was on the banks of the river Blackwater in southeast Ireland that we met Glenda Powell. She teaches the art of salmon fishing with talent.
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Thinking about salmon fishing in Alaska?
More on Salmon Fishing In Alaska: 220,000, 220,001, And Counting!
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Great News for Alaska King Salmon fishermen. The Nushagak river is one of the most famous salmon fisheries in the world, yet many sportsmen have yet to hear about it. Known for the largest King Salmon runs anywhere in the world, anglers are discovering that a trip to this angler's paradise means angling opportunities that go far beyond an angler's expectations.
The Nushagak is a salmon fishery beyond belief, with 90,000 to 150,000 king salmon from 15 to 50 pounds returning each year.
It is not uncommon to hook over 40 king salmon in a day.
In 2006, according to the Alaska Fish & Game forecast, the Nushagak river is expecting the best fishing year in over a decade.
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Alaska has a well developed tourism sector that welcomes thousands of anglers from all over the world each year. Since Alaska is such a huge land area with a long coast line and numerous streams and rivers, you can still enjoy secluded wildlife fishing without having to venture into crowds of other fishermen.
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Alaska salmon fishing is closer than you think. A few hundreds miles north of Seattle is the southern most tip of Alaska. Prince of Wales Island is the largest island in North America and the closest Alaska salmon fishing grounds that has extreme fishing success.
More on Alaska Salmon Fishing: Salmon Fishing for King, Sockeye and Silver Salmon
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