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While visiting anglers choose Nushagak River Adventures for our seclusion and world-class salmon fishing in Alaska, many are genuinely curious about the history of this once Yup'ik-inhabited wilderness. Before Alaska fishing camps slowly began to pop up along the peaceful Nushagak River, the nearby communities of Nushagak and Portage Creek were small, thriving villages.
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Fish The Nush: Adventures on the Nushagak Article by Melissa Norris Fish The Nush: Adventures on the Nushagak originally appeared in the January 2019 issue of Fish Alaska magazine. “I love the smell of king salmon slime in the morning,” I proclaim to nobody in particular as we begin to fish. It was day two this past […]
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Last month we led off our two-part “Best Alaska Salmon Recipes” blog with delicious blackened salmon tacos and a healthy BBQ salmon salad, both of which were created by our talented Executive Chef Christopher Lee. Because the team here at Nushagak River Adventures uses some of the best packaging equipment in the world, you’ll be returning home with several boxes of perfectly-filleted frozen salmon.
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Most of our anglers leave the Nushagak River with enough packaged salmon to feed their family and friends lots of great table fare for the year. What are you going to do with all that frozen salmon? It’s common knowledge that salmon can last anywhere from 4-8 months in a freezer, depending on temperatures and quality packaging—something we excel at Nushagak River Adventures.
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Every year the Alaska Department of Fish and Game compiles Nushagak River fish counts, specifically for our five salmon species. Nushagak River Adventures sits on the world’s largest king salmon run, and the 2018 data proves it. 2018 ended up being a phenomenal year as we saw hundreds of thousands more salmon in the Nushagak River than in 2017. We’re so proud to be one of few Alaska salmon fishing lodges on the Nushagak! Here is some of the data from this year’s report.
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As the Alaska fishing season sadly wraps up here on the Nushagak River, it’s time to start thinking about your next week-long excursion at our Nushagak River Adventures. Autumn has officially arrived here in peaceful Southwest Alaska as our trees have begun changing color. It may not seem like it at the moment, but Thanksgiving is right around the corner.
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We’re in the middle of the silver salmon and rainbow trout season here on the Nushagak River in beautiful southwestern Alaska. The spawning silvers are as feisty as ever, and the colorful rainbows are growing by the hour as they feed on salmon roe. Fish the Nush has some beautiful weather headed our way this fall with higher than average temperatures, according to the NOAA.
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Silver Salmon Fishing in August: 5 per Day by Bob Adams I have just finished the best English Trifle desert of my life. I am not in England. I am in Alaska at a remote resort on the Nushagak river of Alaska silver salmon fishing with a limit of 5 per day this August. […]
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Salmon fishing in Alaska should be high on everyone’s bucket list, and Fish the Nush is steps from one of the longest king salmon runs in Alaska: the Nushagak “Nush” River. The Last Frontier is a vast outdoor enthusiast’s playground, and we offer anglers so much more than just king salmon. Our rivers and creeks are home to many unique fish species in the Northwest.
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Supreme Hospitality on the Nushagak River Anglers, from beginners to professionals, choose Fish the Nush on the Nushagak River time and again because of our premier king salmon fishing, supreme hospitality, and our secluded slice of Alaskan wilderness. A guided fishing voyage on the Last Frontier doesn’t have to be a pipedream–we’ll fly you in […]
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Nushagak River July Updates: It’s with pride and gratitude that I share our recent achievements. Not only has the season started off strong here on the Nushagak River where we have the world’s largest run of king salmon and an abundance of silver salmon, but we are also marking this year with some major improvements […]
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Rainbow Trout Fishing on the Upper Nushagak River While the peak season for rainbow trout on the Nushagak River begins in August, they can be caught year-round in our isolated Alaskan wilderness. Fish the Nush, widely known as one of Alaska’s premier king salmon fishing lodges, offers guided fly fishing trips to the upper Nushagak […]
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Through an exclusive partnership with Davis Outfitters, Fish The Nush is featuring fly-outs to glacial Lake Chauekuktuli in 2027! A spectacular crystal clear body of water, Lake Chauekuktuli is home to Sockeye salmon, Dolly Varden, Arctic char, grayling and more. To learn more, go to Contact Us.
