Trout fishing trips in Alaska with Cooper Landing Fishing Guide, LLC. Fish for trophy Rainbow Trout and Dolly Varden on the Kenai River.

Every season and species in Alaska offers fly tying enthusiasts the opportunity to test their hand-made flies on some of the most aggressive and trophy-caliber fish to be caught on a fly rod. 

This trout spey sculpin is not only easy to tie, it also casts very well on a skagit line an some smaller versions also cast quite nicely on scandi lines and single hand floating lines.

HOW TO TIE THE JR. SCHMOLTY FLY.  ONE OF MY MOST DEADLY SWINGING FLIES!

Eager anglers planning their fishing trips to Alaska will be glad to know that fly fishing for salmon is available from the middle of May all the way through the end of October.

Sockeye Salmon Fishing on the Kenai River in Cooper Landing and Sterling Alaska. Learn about where and how to fish for Sockeye Salmon, the tackle and techniques used in Alaska.

Looking for a fishing guide or charter near you? Cooper Landing Fishing Guide, LLC operates fishing charters in the following cities on the Kenai River and Kasilof River on the Kenai Peninsula

The words “Big Rainbow Trout” and “Alaska” have been used in the same sentence quite a lot over the years. Alaska Fishing Guides would all agree, we think we have some of the biggest wild Rainbow Trout in the world.

Learning the addiction-filled fly fishing techniques of spey fishing and skagit casting opens up such great new opportunities for chasing our favorite fish.

Ever since we discovered spey fishing, it has become a relentless passion for us, not only in our personal fishing journeys, but in our guiding program here at Cooper Landing Fishing Guide, LLC

Landing big fish and trophy fish is something every angler hopes for during the course of their fishing careers. Whether catching trophy fish in a river, lake, stream, ocean or other body of water, landing that fish of a lifetime requires learning how and where to catch bigger fish, what equipment to use and how to fight them once they are on your line.