Arctic Graylings

Toolik Lake and My Northern Most Fish

Byalecjrosen September 8, 2022July 30, 2022

Toolik Lake is an Arctic lake located on the north slope tundra plains of Alaska (68° 38′ N, 149° 36′ W). It is also home to the University of Alaska’s Arctic Research Field Station. During my research for this trip I became intrigued by the area and decided to visit. It is not an easy…

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In Pursuit of Arctic Graylings

Byalecjrosen August 12, 2022July 12, 2022

Apparently the third time is the charm, On the first two outings for graylings I didn’t get any (Talkeetna). Finally on the Chena River outside Fairbanks was the ticket, as the arctic grayling was still the only target fish on my Alaska list I had yet to catch. Chena River the Chena runs through downtown…