I get asked this question all the time, even from guides: how do you pick a guide (see OP here).
I fish more than 10-12 professionally guided trips a year, both with my regular guides in Florida and when I travel, so I have learned a thing or two, because I have seen a thing or two.
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One thing I discovered in all my travels, including spending 11 months backpacking across Europe in the 1980s , is that you never have enough time to see and do what you want. Eleven months and two weeks in Europe and I couldn’t see everything, so I don’t expect a 3-week Alaska expedition to allow…
Today we are announcing a new Facebook group for like-minded indicates to post and share their own journeys, both near and far. Please click the FB link and join the group. https://www.facebook.com/groups/482687306546594/ I look forward to seeing your posts and watching the community grow. Alec Rosen Adventurer & Raconteur #JTLF
Stage 1 was spent mostly on the Kenai Peninsula and was my introduction to Alaska. I arrived on June 6 and the following day enjoyed seeing Anchorage, visiting a museum and an old Navy friend from the USS Niagara Falls. Seward-Sterling Highways First adventure was taking the famous Seward Highway then the Sterling to Homer…
Quick post about a day on the water … fishing and boating, but mostly chilling in Biscayne Bay. Fishing Report March 8: While we were targeting tarpons and later bonefish (didn’t get any this trip) we did catch a bunch of mangrove snappers and mutton snappers — all too short to keep, and no pictures…
While not high on many people’s Alaska must see list, Fairbanks was always a must see for me. I even planned this trip around being there for the Midnight Summer Festival celebrating the Summer Solstice 2022. Fairbanks checked a lot of boxes for me: The Chena river (river walk and fishing) Midnight Summer Festival Museum…
Myakka River State Park is one of my favorite places. Situated approximately 30 miles east of Sarasota and one of the largest state parks in Florida, Myakka offers a lot: camping, hiking, birding, fishing, canoeing and wildlife viewing opportunities from wild boar to alligators. Most of the park is also considered off the grid with…
