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 Our first fishing trip of 2012 is Argentina in January or
join us for the Baja
Extravaganza in in Mexico in April. Alaska Fishing begins with the Spring Float
Tubing for Rainbows adventure in May and continues on through September
with something for everyone!
We look forward to fishing with you! Pudge
January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October
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VARIOUS DATES
- Fly
Tying and Fly Fishing/Fly Casting Classes --
Women's Flyfishing® will once again offer a salmon fly
tying class in January and fly fishing classes in April, May, &
June 2011. Come and learn to flyfish or to tie our favorite Alaskan
patterns. We provide all the equipment. Contact us for registration and information.
- Single day drive-to or fly-out float tubing -- We get out on the lakes
in our float tubes every chance we get, so join us for a day of
relaxing fishing. Either go tubing on the specific dates listed below,
or contact us to schedule a custom day just for you or
your group.
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January, 2012
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Fly Fish Argentina! - Join us for our fourth annual trip to South
America and fabulous, fish-filled Argentina. Dates are January 8-15,
2012 and January 15-22, 2012.
The trip includes seven nights lodging (double occupancy) and all the
outstanding meals (including local wines) at the wonderful, new Chime
Lodge, six days of guided fishing for rainbow, brook, and brown trout as
well as land-locked Atlantic salmon with Martin Carranza Andes
Outfitters, and instruction, gear, equipment, boats, & guides.
Cost is just $3,995 per person, double occupancy! Round trip
transfers from Bariloche, Argentina to the lodge may be extra. See
www.andesoutfitters.com and http://chimelodge.com. Read our 2010 Trip
Report or read our 2011 trip report.
- Argentina – Because of the many inquiries we have had about this trip, we’ll be offering two trips to Argentina in 2012.
Trip #1 will take place January 8-15, 2012 and
Trip #2 will take place January 15-22, 2012.
Price $3,995. We’re pre-booking now! Put down a deposit to hold your space. - Couples Welcome.
Read our 2011 Trip Reports
FEBRUARY, 2012
- The Fly fishing Show, Pleasanton, California Stop by and see me at the show at the Alameda County Fairgrounds February 24, 25 & 26 2012. I’ll be tying flies, doing slide presentations on Alaska, and signing books. Details are online at www.flyfishingshow.com.
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MARCH, 2012
- The Fly Fishing Show, Pasadena, California - Stop by and see me at the show at the Pasadena Convention Center, March 3 & 4, 2012. I’ll be tying flies and doing casting clinics and slide presentations on our Alaska trips. For details go to www.flyfishingshow.com.
- The Mat-Su Outdoor Show, Wasilla, Alaska -Stop by and see me at the show at the Wasilla Multi-use Sports Center March 23, 24 & 25, 2011. I’ll be tying flies and doing casting clinics and slide presentations on our Alaska trips. For details go to www.chinookshows.com.
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APRIL 2012
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- The Great Alaska Sportsman Show will take place in Anchorage, March 29 - April 1, 2012. It’s the social event of the spring season in Alaska. There’ll be speakers, new gear, fly ting and much more. I’ll be doing casting clinics for women and girls, tying flies, doing slide shows, and signing books at the show. See www.auroraproductions.net for details of the 2012 show.
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Beautiful Baja in 2012
Our 16th annual Baja Extravaganza for saltwater fly fishing in Mexico will take place at the lovely, ocean-side Buena Vista Beach Resort www.hotelbuenavista.com near East Cape on the azure Sea of Cortez April 18-24, 2012 For all the details see http://www.bajafly.com .
It's an all-out flyfishing frenzy for marlin, tuna, dorado, jack cravalle, rooster fish and many, many more species. Six nights, fabulous hotel, all the meals, 3 days on the boats, a half-day guided beach fishing, and round trip airport transfers! Cost is just $2,375 per person (double occupancy—same as 2011.) If you want the perfect retreat from lingering cold weather, make your plans and join us, but hurry! We'll be waiting to hear from you. See just what you'll be missing if you don't go along. Read our 2011 Trip Report!
- The Spring Fling for Women April 14 - 15 at the Eagan Convention Center. www.dammstraightproductions.com. Come join the casting classes, watch the slide shows, and buy my books.
- 9 Hour Beginning Fly Fishing Classes – Anchorage -
$125 Visit our Classes page for more information or contact us for dates.
Contact
us for bookings or for more information.
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MAY 2012
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- Beginning Fly fishing classes - Anchorage $125 Visit our Classes page for more information or contact us for dates.
 Spring Float Tubing for Rainbows- May
22, 23, 24 & 25, 2012
Come along with us in May to see what float tubing the lakes is all about,
while we pursue hungry rainbows just
out from under the ice. Single days will be $250, and two days and one night
will be $495. Gear, equipment and flies are included as is a cabin
for the over-nights. Want to know more? Read the 2011 Spring Float Tubing for Rainbows Trip Report.
Float tubing with us was featured in Fish
Alaska Magazine in July 2004. See all Pudge's articles in Fish Magazine.
- Ladies Outdoor Night, sponsored by Women’s Flyfishing®, Sportsman’s
Warehouse on Dimond Blvd., and Fish Alaska Magazine Date TBA. Plan to join us to take advantage of the fabulous sales on outdoor gear and clothes, and help us benefit the AWAIC shelter for victims of domestic violence. (if you would like to donate to the event, e-mail us at pudge@womensflyfishing.net)
- Contact us for bookings or for
more information.
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JUNE 2012
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- 9-hour beginning Flyfishing classes. Anchorage -
$125 Visit our Classes page for more information or contact us for dates.
- Brooks River - June 15-19, 2012 See the bears, while you fish for sockeye salmon, trophy rainbow trout & Artic grayling in fantastic, world-famous Katmai National Park. Visit the incomparable Brooks Falls, and watch the bears fish for the very same salmon we’ll be targeting. Includes four nights shared cabin at Brooks lodge, four days guided fly fishing, gear, equipment & flies, and round trip flight from Anchorage to the lodge. Cost: $2,590. Read the 2011 Trip Report online.
Contact us for bookings or for
more information.
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JULY 2012
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- Lake Clark Sojourn July 10-14, 2012 Fish for Arctic grayling, Dolly Varden char, and lake trout in one of Alaska's most spectacularly scenic National Parks. (See the National Park Service web page).
Trip cost is $2,950 per person. Trip includes round trip airfare from Anchorage, four nights lodging (double occupancy) at the lake-front Farm Lodge at Lake Clark, Port Alsworth, www.lakeclarkair.com/ all the delectable meals, four 1/2 days guided fishing, including one day fly-out fly fishing for sockeye salmon or trout, one day hiking to the fishing and one day boat-assisted fishing to tributaries around the lake, instruction, and the gear, equipment and flies!
See the 2011 trip report online (Couples Welcome)
This trip is featured in my new book "Fly Fishing for Alaska's Arctic Grayling". Check out the pictures on the lodge web site for a taste of the Lake
Clark area. It's gorgeous!!!
- There's No Place Like Nome!
Dates are July 16-20,
2012
Fly fish for trophy Arctic grayling on a wilderness river so clear and so un-spoiled you can't believe it! If you love dry fly & nymph fishing this is the trip to keep your 5-wt rod bent all the time. The fish are as beautiful as they are cooperative. Read all about this trip in my new book "Fly Fishing for Alaska's Arctic Grayling".
Trip Cost is $2,880 per person, (plus $120 round trip shuttle from Nome to Council) Alaska Northwest Adventure Lodge will be our headquarters. Trip includes 4 nights lodging, shared cabin, all meals, transportation from Council, AK to the lodge & on the river each day, and five days guided fishing, plus instruction, gear, equipment & flies. This is un-crowded fishing at its best! (Couples Welcome) See our 2011 trip report online.
This trip is featured in my new book "Fly Fishing for Alaska's Arctic Grayling".
No Place Like Nome was featured in Fish Alaska Magazine in
April, 2005. See all Pudge's articles in Fish Magazine at www.women'sflyfishing.net/fishingArticles.html.
- Annual Fly Fishing
School at Orca Adventure Lodge in Cordova- July 23 - 27, 2012 and July 27 - 31, 2012
Learn to fly fish with both heavy & light weight rods, tie knots & construct leaders, select flies, read water, wade safely and more as you catch pink, chum, & sockeye salmon, plus Dolly Varden char & cutthroat trout. Trip includes four nights lodging, all meals, boats, the complete school, including one fly-out day, gear, equipment & flies
Cost: $2,450 (double occupancy at the Orca Adventure Lodge) Read our 2011 Trip Report online
Contact us for
bookings or for more information on any of these trips.
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AUGUST 2012
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- Denali Highway/Tangle Lakes Grayling Safari
August 6 - 9, 2012
One of my very favorite trips! We'll fish the remote and lovely Tangle Lakes area and wander the picturesque road to other choice spots for non-stop Arctic grayling fishing with dry flies and nymphs. A real adventure, you’ll see wildlife, wildflowers, and maybe even ripe blueberries in addition to lots of grayling.
Trip cost is $1,100 and includes four days guided fly fishing, instruction, fly fishing gear, equipment and flies (Lodging is available if you prefer not to camp. We'll refer you. www.maclarenlodge.com & www.tangleriverinn.com )
Couples welcome. Our 2011 Trip Report is now Online!
This trip is featured in my new book "Fly Fishing for Alaska's Arctic Grayling".
The Denali
Highway/Tangle Lakes trip was featured in Fish Alaska Magazine in April,
2003. See all Pudge's articles in Fish Magazine at www.women'sflyfishing.net/fishingArticles.html.
- Single Day at Hope- August 14, 15 or 16, 2011
Single days will be $250. Fish for pink salmon and silver salmon in a great little coastal stream in the community of Hope on the Kenai Peninsula. We provide the fly fishing gear, equipment and flies.
- Reel Wilderness Adventures in Wood Tikchick State Park August 18-21, 2012
This super-special camp lies within the largest State Park in the U.S. with scenery, adventure, and fishing to dazzle you. See www.reelwild.com/.
It’s a great setup, including the cozy weather-ports for sleeping and the large, amazing yurt for the scrumptious meals, including wine with dinner, visiting in front of the fire, or some fly tying while you relax. You’ll love it! We’ll take the boats out for the bows and to the pike bays, and then stalk the char and grayling along the creeks. Just wait until you see the scenery as we head across the lakes to the hidden grayling river, just a few miles past a breathtaking waterfall. (See the State of Alaska Division of Parks web page for more about Wood-Tikchick State Park)
Trip cost is $2,800 That includes three nights lodging, four days guided fly fishing for trophy rainbow trout, lots of pink-spotted char, voracious pike, exquisite grayling, and sockeye salmon, plus gear, equipment and flies, and round trip float plane flights to the camp from Dillingham, Alaska. (Couples Welcome)
Read about this year's adventures in our trip reports. This trip is featured in our new book, Fly fishing for Alaska’s Arctic Grayling Sailfish of the North”
This trip was featured in Fish Alaska Magazine in March, 2008. See all Pudge's articles in Fish Magazine at www.women'sflyfishing.net/fishingArticles.html.
- Single Day Fishing Montana Creek -
August 23, 24 and 25, 2012
Join us at Montana Creek in the Mat-valley for some fun fishing for pink, chum, and silver salmon. We'll provide gear, equipment and flies for the day.
Cost per day: $250 per person. Our 2011 Trip Report is now Online!
Contact
us for bookings or for more information on any of these trips.
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SEPTEMBER 2012
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- Our Annual Fall Silver Salmon Spectacular
Trip 2: September 6 - 10, 2012
Orca Adventure Lodge in Cordova is the site of our super-duper annual coho (silver) salmon trips again in 2011 The fishing here can't be beat, and neither can the lodge's hospitality. Trip cost is $2,450 (the best value around!) That includes four nights lodging (double occupancy), all the delicious meals, four days of fly-out or boat-out guided fly fishing in magnificent Prince William Sound, instruction, fish packing and freezing, gear, equipment and flies. (Couples Welcome)
See how great Orca is at www.orcaadventurelodge.com/ and read about our 2011 adventure at online You haven't lived until you've played a coho on a fly rod. Do it with Orca and us in 2012!
- All Rainbows, All the Time!
September 12 - 15 and September 15 - 19, 2012.
A very special trip to the Illiamna Lake area of Bristol Bay for exceptional rainbow trout fishing! Join us and Copper on the Fly for unparalleled fall fishing. Big, fat, rainbows, gorged with salmon flesh and eggs will strike your fly or egg imitation with abandon. Comfortable cabin, good food, great views of the lake area, and lots of opportunity to spot bears fishing the river. (Couples Welcome)
Trip cost: $2,850 per person includes, three nights lodging, shared cabin, all meals, boats, guides, and four days wade fishing in one of Bristol Bay’s most productive fisheries. Price includes round trip flights from Anchorage to the lodge. Read our trip report from the 2011 trip.
Contact
us for bookings or for more information on any of these trips.
2013 - Advanced Bookings
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Fly Fish Argentina! - Join us for our fourth annual trip to South
America and fabulous, fish-filled Argentina. Dates are January 6-12, 2013.
The trip includes seven nights lodging (double occupancy) and all the
outstanding meals (including local wines) at the wonderful, new Chime
Lodge, six days of guided fishing for rainbow, brook, and brown trout as
well as land-locked Atlantic salmon with Martin Carranza Andes
Outfitters, and instruction, gear, equipment, boats, & guides.
Cost is just $3,995 per person, double occupancy! Round trip
transfers from Bariloche, Argentina to the lodge may be extra. See
www.andesoutfitters.com and http://chimelodge.com. Read our 2010 Trip
Report or read our 2011 trip report.
- Argentina – Because of the many inquiries we have had about this trip, we’ll be offering two trips to Argentina in 2012.
Trip #1 will take place January 8-15, 2012 and
Trip #2 will take place January 15-22, 2012.
Price $3,995. We’re pre-booking now! Put down a deposit to hold your space. - Couples Welcome.
Read our 2011 Trip Reports
Beautiful Baja in 2012
Our 16th annual Baja Extravaganza for saltwater fly fishing in Mexico will take place at the lovely, ocean-side Buena Vista Beach Resort www.hotelbuenavista.com near East Cape on the azure Sea of Cortez April 18-24, 2012 For all the details see http://www.bajafly.com .
It's an all-out flyfishing frenzy for marlin, tuna, dorado, jack cravalle, rooster fish and many, many more species. Six nights, fabulous hotel, all the meals, 3 days on the boats, a half-day guided beach fishing, and round trip airport transfers! Cost is just $2,375 per person (double occupancy—same as 2011.) If you want the perfect retreat from lingering cold weather, make your plans and join us, but hurry! We'll be waiting to hear from you. See just what you'll be missing if you don't go along. Read our 2011 Trip Report!
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