| For many angles, nothing beats sport angling. | | | | The Southcentral area offers most of the |
| If this describes you, sport angling in | | | | different types of sport angling in Alaska |
| Alaska is simply something you need to | | | | that are available, from Northern Pike |
| experience at least once, but as often as you | | | | angling and ice angling, to Pacific Halibut |
| can! | | | | and tidepool angling. These different types |
| | | | of angling available in just one area make |
| Alaska, the United States' 49th state, is | | | | the Southcentral area a great place to take |
| home to a variety of different vacation | | | | your angling trip. |
| options. Trips to this state can take the | | | | |
| form of camping, an Alaskan cruise, or just a | | | | Also available for your angling enjoyment in |
| sightseeing trip to experience the many | | | | this area are stocked lakes in the Kenai Lake |
| different types of wildlife and glacier | | | | area, as well as special recreational angling |
| formations. Another type of vacation can also | | | | areas in the Kenai River. One great place to |
| take place here; a angling trip. While Alaska | | | | stay while in this area is the Kenai River |
| is known primarily for its salmon angling | | | | Sportfishing Lodge. Available at this lodge |
| (for eating), sport angling in Alaska is also | | | | are such amenities as cabins to stay in and |
| a great way to spend some time in "The Last | | | | meals included, along with many different |
| Frontier". | | | | types of fish to catch. The Kenai River king |
| | | | salmon can't be beat, but also available here |
| In order to go sport angling in Alaska, | | | | are silver salmon, sockeye salmon, rainbow |
| you'll need to obtain a angling license, if | | | | trout and giant halibut. The Kenai River |
| you're over 16. This applies to non-residents | | | | Sportfishing Lodge even offers special events |
| as well as residents of the state. If you | | | | where they teach women to sport fish, with |
| plan to fish for king salmon, you'll need to | | | | their Alaskan Fly angling Adventure for |
| purchase a king salmon stamp as well - this | | | | Women. |
| allows you to fish for king salmon for the | | | | |
| year in which it was obtained. Luckily, | | | | Sport angling in Alaska is a great vacation |
| Alaska has made it easy for you to get your | | | | for those who want to have an adventurous and |
| angling license and any other needed | | | | outdoor trip. A vacation to Alaska is a |
| paperwork via their state website. | | | | perfect way to have fun with your established |
| | | | angling hobby, or even to start a new one - |
| Sport angling in Alaska can take place in any | | | | all with experienced guides helping you along |
| of the three major areas of Alaska - the | | | | the way. |
| Southcentral, Interior and Southeast areas. | | | | |