Took off from Talkeetna float plane dock for a day of fishing a glacier fed creek and lake outside Denali National Park. We had a 25 minute flight out to Chelatna Lake (62.516, -151.475), where the pilot landed and we departed for our fishing in one of the most secluded areas ever. there was no one else around.
This post will focus on the part of the Dalton Highway north of Coldfoot, pass the Atigun Pass and onto the North Slope. Coldfoot to Atigun Pass Leaving Coldfoot after a breakfast buffet, I headed north, with no final destination in mind, other than the lodge at Wiseman, where I will be spending the next…
Thus summer solstice festival is part music festival, part art fair, part food trucks and all fun under the midnight sun in Fairbanks, Alaska. Celebrating the Summer Solstice Held in downtown Fairbanks, with a population of around 30,000, this festival is like the whole town comes out for a party, to celebrate the midnight sun….
Explorer II Background For those not familiar with the Rolex Explorer II, it comes in either black or white “Polar” dial. Both are made for extreme conditions. Here’s my story on how I use my tool watch as intended: a critical piece of equipment for exploration and adventure Extreme places tested From glaciers on…
Offshore Sailfishing: Part 2 Setting up the kites and rigs In this second of three part series on offshore sail fishing, we head offshore with a live well full of herring. During the hour or so ride offshore, the crew set up the sailfish rigs for kite fishing: What is Kite Fishing Kite fishing involves…
The canals in miami’s southwest suburbs provide a wide range of native and non-native fish. None is more sought after then the aggressive Amazon native, Peacock Bass. Typically I go out to the Everglades backcountry to fish for them but every now and then I hit the local canals. February is when they spawn and…
As the saying goes, some days chickens and some days feathers. Here’s a short video of me going 0-5 against lemon sharks in Biscayne Bay. Please subscribe to my Youtube channel after you se the video … this way you can get all the content first. Alec J. Rosen Chief Adventure and Raconteur
