Fish Camp Life
By Joe Echo-Hawk It takes me a few hours of staring at my pile of gear before I remember how this fishing thing works. I usually sit there and drink coffee while I look at that pile and contemplate the...
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By Joe Echo-Hawk Landing in Anchorage, I’m struck with the feeling of imminent frontier. Civilization on the edge of something wild and untamed. Anchorage is poised with a backbone of mountains surrounded by water. The views out the window of...
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Two Captains talking logistics at the beginning of 2022 season Skiffs are hauled to the dock via forklift Once skiffs are on the dock, they are lowered into the water via a crane Leaving Naknek in the dark – heading...
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A great video of Lake Iliamna, which is the ultimate spawning point for salmon headed up the Kvichak River that we fish near. If you want to see how sockeye salmon spawn and what the end of their life-cycle looks like, check out this video.
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Anna Echo-Hawk, sister of Captain Joe Echo-Hawk, and director of our East Coast seafood operations joined the fishing crew for part of the 2022 season. Her second day out fishing involved catching over 11 tons of wild sockeye salmon. Chaos...
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