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 Our first fishing trip of 2010 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 2010. 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, 2010
 Fly Fish
Argentina! Join us for our second annual trip to South America andfabulous,
fish-filled Argentina. Dates are January 9-16, 2010 and the trip
includes seven nights and all the outstanding meals (including local wines) at the wonderful, new Chime Lodge, six
½ days of guided fishing for
rainbow, brook, and brown trout as
well as land-locked Atlantic salmon with Martin Carranza’s Andes Outfitters. Round trip transfers from Bariloche, Argentina to the lodge, instruction and transport to all the fishing. Cost is just $3,850 per person, double occupancy!! See www.andesoutfitters.com and http://www.chimelodge.com/. Read our 2010 Trip Report
NEW! 2011 dates announced
- The 8th Annual Western Canadian Fly Fishing Exposition, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. January 22-24, 2010. Stop by and see me at the show at the Spruce Meadow Complex. I'll be giving slideshows, doing casting clinics, typing flies and signing books throughout the weekend. See www.flyfishingevents.com/ for details.
- The Fly Fising Show, Charlotte, N.C. January 29-30, 2010. Stop by and see me at the show. I'll be giving slideshows, tying flies and signing books through the show. See www.flyfishingshow.com/
FEBRUARY, 2010
- The Fly fishing Show, Pleasanton, California Stop by and see me at the show at the Alameda County Fairgrounds February 26, 27 & 28 2010. I’ll be
tying flies, doing slide presentations on Alaska, and signing books. Details
are online at www.flyfishingshowwest.com/Pleasanton.html
- Contact us for bookings or
for more information.
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MARCH, 2010
- The Mat-Su Outdoor Show, Wasilla, Alaska -Stop by and
see me at the show at the Wasilla Multi-use Sports Center March 26, 27 & 28, 2010. I’ll be tying flies and doing casting clinics and slide presentations on our Alaska
trips. For details go to www.chinookshows.com/index.htm
- Contact us for bookings or for
more information.
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APRIL 2010
LOOK!! Check out our trips locator map.
- The Great Alaska Sportsman Show will take
place in Anchorage, April 8-11,
2010. 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/sportman.html for details of
the 2010 show.
- Our 14th annual Baja Extravaganza for saltwater fly
fishing in Mexico will take place April 13 - 19, 2010 at the lovely,
ocean-side Buena Vista Beach Resort www.hotelbuenavista.com near East Cape on the azure Sea of Cortez.
For all the details see www.bajafly.com. It’s an all-out flyfishing frenzy for marlin, tuna, dorado, jack cravalle,
and many, many more species. Fabulous hotel, all the meals, 3 days on the
boats, a half-day guided beach fishing, evening casting clinics, a welcome
cocktail party, round trip
airport transfers and more. Cost is $2,295 per person (double occupancy.) If
you want the perfect retreat from
winter, make your plans and join us, but hurry! We’ll be waiting to hear from
you. You’ll see just what you’ll be missing if you don’t go along at 2009 Baja Fly Fishing Trip Report.
- The Alaska Women’s Show will take place April 23, 24, 25, 2010. Come join the casting classes, watch the slide shows, visit the booth I’ll be sharing with The Sports Shop, and buy my books.
- 9 Hour Beginning Fly Fishing Classes – Anchorage -
$100 Contact us for dates.
Contact
us for bookings or for more information.
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MAY 2010
LOOK!! Check out our trips locator map.
- Beginning Fly fishing classes - Anchorage $100 Contact us for dates.
- Chicks With Sticks- a beginning fly fishing class in Soldotna,
Alaska will take place at the Blue
Moose Lodge (www.blue-moose.com) May 14, 15 & 16, 2010 (e-mail
us for more information)
- Spring Float Tubing for Rainbows- May
19, 20, 21 & 22, 2010
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 $195, and two days and one night
will be $425. All of the gear, equipment and flies are included as is a cabin
for the over-nights. Want to know more? Read the 2010 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 at www.women'sflyfishing.net/fishingArticles.html.
- Ladies Outdoor Night, sponsored by Women’s Flyfishing®, Mountain
View Sports, and Fish Alaska Magazine , will take place at Mountain View
Sports Center in Anchorage in May. 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
LOOK!! Check out our trips locator map.
- 9-hour beginning Flyfishing classes. Anchorage -
$100 Contact us for dates.
Contact us for bookings or for
more information.
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JULY
LOOK!! Check out our trips locator map.
- Lake Clark Sojourn July 2-6 Fish for Arctic grayling, Dolly Varden char, lake trout, and sockeye salmon in one of Alaska's most spectacularly scenic National Parks. (See the National Park Service web page). Trip cost is $2,850 per person (same as 2009!) Trip includes
round trip airfare from Anchorage, four nights lodging (double occupancy)
at water-front Farm Lodge at Lake Clark, www.lakeclarkair.com/ all the delectable meals, four 1/2 days guided fishing, including
one day fly-out fishing for
sockeye salmon, and one day boat-assisted fishing to tributaries around the lake, instruction, and all the gear,
equipment and flies!
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!!! Couples are welcome. 2009 Trip Report now online
- A Quick & Wonderful Lake Clark Trip! July 6-8, 2010 Women's Flyfishing® is offering three lucky women a short, two-day trip to spectacular Lake Clark National Park and the Farm Lodge in Port Alsworth.
Leave Anchorage on the afternoon of Tuesday, July 6th on Lake Clark Air and then spend the night and have dinner at the lodge. The next morning (July 7th) we'll fly out into some of the unbelievable scenery that the Lake Clark area has to offer and land on one or more of the nearby lakes for a full day of fly fishing for Arctic grayling, lake trout, surrounded by breathtaking mountain and water vistas. We'll return to the lodge for another of their scrumptious dinners and then spend a second night at the lodge. On the morning of Wednesday, July 8th the lodge's boat will take us to wade and fish some of the tributaries to Lake Clark. Depart Port Alsworth at 6:00 p.m. on July 8th to return to Anchorage.
Trip includes round trip flight from Anchorage, two nights lodging (double occupancy), meals, one day fly-out and one day boat-out guided fly fishing, gear, equipment and flies. Price is an incredible $1,600 per person. Better act quickly before this one goes away.
- There's No Place Like Nome!- Dates are July 14-18,
2010
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 thetime. 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.
Alaska Northwest
Adventure Lodge http://www.akadventure.com/ will
be our headquarters. Trip includes
4 nights lodging, (double occupancy), 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 are
welcome.
Enjoy reading our 2009 Trip Report online. This trip is featured in my new book "Fly Fishing for Alaska's Arctic Grayling".
Our 2010 Trip Report is now online.
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 21-25, 2010 Just starting out in fly fishing? We'll have you casting both light and
heavy-weight fly rods, hooking, playing, landing, and releasing fish, tying
knots and constructing leaders, wading safely, and much, much more at our
renowned school. We'll fish for pink and chum salmon as well as Dolly Varden char and cutthroat trout
to get you used to different sizes of fish.
Trip cost is $2,250 (Same as 2009). Price includes the complete
school, all the gear, equipment and flies, four nights lodging (double occupancy), all the
fantastic meals, and four days guided fishing including one fly-out fishing
day into glacier-studded Prince William Sound. Orca Lodge is at www.orcaadventurelodge.com/ and
our Fly Fishing School report is online for more information.
- Canoe, Creek and Flyout - July 27-30, 2009 Come explore the lakes of the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness Canoe System by canoe with us and the folks from the Blue Moose Lakeside Lodge. (www.blue-moose.com). Come for dinner and spend your first night at the Lodge near Soldotna to get packed and ready for an early start on July 28th. That day and the next we’ll head out onto these lakes to fish for their wild rainbows from the canoes and then return each night to the cozy lodge, a glass of wine and dinner. July 30th is an optional fly-out day to fish for Arctic grayling on beautiful Crescent Lake-Crescent Creek.
Option #1 Lake Fishing for Rainbows – includes:
- three nights lodging and meals at the Blue Moose Lodge,
- all canoe and fly fishing gear, equipment and flies
- two days of guided fly fishing in the canoes
Option #2 Lake Fishing for Rainbows & Fly-out Day for Grayling – includes:
- three nights lodging and meals at the Blue Moose Lodge,
- two days guided fly fishing in the canoes & all gear/equipment/flies,
- one fly-out day grayling fishing on Crescent Lake/Creek
Trips do not include transportation to the Blue Moose Lodge,Alaska sport fishing license, personal gear or rain gear. Visit the Blue
Moose at www.bluemooselodge.com and read our 2009 trip report online. Couples are welcome.
Contact us for
bookings or for more information on any of these trips.
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AUGUST 2010
LOOK!! Check out our trips locator map.
- Denali Highway Grayling Safari –
August 2-5, 2010 and August 6 - 9, 2010
One of my 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. Trip cost is
$900 and includes four days guided fly fishing, instruction, all the gear,
equipment and flies, and camping fees where necessary. (Lodging is available
if you prefer not to camp. We'll
refer you.) Couples welcome. Our 2009 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 Fishing - August 10 & 11, 2010 Join us at Montana Creek in the Mat-valley for some fun fishing for pink, chum, and silver salmon. We'll provide all the gear, equipment and flies for the day. Cost per day: $195 per person.
- Single Day Fishing - August 17 & 18, 2010. Resurrection Creek, Hope Alaska. Fly Fish for pink salmon and Dolly Varden char on this fun Kenai Peninsula Creek. We'll provide all the gear, equipment and flies for the day. Cost per day: $195 per person.
Women's Flyfishing® is operating under a special use permit with the Chugach National Forest.
- Reel Wilderness Adventures in Wood Tikchick State Park August 21-24, 2010
This super-special camp lies within the largest State Park in the U.S. with scenery, adventure, and fishing to match. 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 $2,700. That includes three nights lodging, three and ½ days guided fly fishing for true trophy rainbow trout, lots of pink-spotted char, voracious pike, exquisite grayling, and sockeye salmon, plus all the gear, equipment and flies, and round trip float plane flights to/from the camp to Dillingham, Alaska. Couples are welcome.
Read about previous 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.
- (New for 2010!) Nenana Grayling & Maybe Silver Salmon too.
August 27-30, 2010 or August 27-31, 2010
This trip will take you to a secluded and cozy cabin in Interior Alaska with a wonderful Arctic grayling spring creek right out in front. We’ll fish there August 28-30, 2010. August 31st will be an optional day, during which we hope to fish for silver (coho) salmon on the Nenana River. A great way to combine two different & exciting species of fish.
We’ll start out from the town of Nenana on the Parks Highway on the evening of August 27th where we’ll meet our boat transport to the cabin and three days of great grayling fishing, August 28-30. Then, August 31st will be an optional day for salmon fishing. If you don’t want to do the optional day, we’ll return you to Nenana on the evening of August 30th. If you do want to fish on the 31st and the silvers are in, we’ll spend one more night in the cabin and take the boat out to go salmon fishing on the gravel bars of the Nenana before heading back to Nenana late that afternoon.
Option #1 Trip Includes:
- 3 days guided grayling fishing, 3 nights cabin & 2 nights dinner
- Instruction, all the gear, equipment and flies
- Boat transport to & from the cabin. (Cabin equipped with propane, bunks & cooking supplies)
Option #2 Trip Includes:
- 3 days guided grayling fishing, 4 nights cabin, & 3 nights dinner
- One day guided silver salmon fishing
- Instruction, gear, equipment and flies
- Boat transport to & from the cabin
Trips Do Not Include: Transportation to or from Nenana, other meals - lodging 8/27/09 or 8/31/09, Alaska Sport fish license, or personal gear & gratuities
Contact
us for bookings or for more information on any of these trips.
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SEPTEMBER
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- Our Annual September Silver Salmon Spectacular Sept 8-12 -OR-
Sept 12-16, 2010
Orca Adventure Lodge in Cordova is the site of our super-duper
annual coho (silver) salmon trips
again in 2010. The fishing here can't be beat, and neither can the lodge's
hospitality. Trip cost is $2,250 (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, instruction, fish packing,
and all the gear, equipment and flies. Couples are welcome.
See how great
Orca is at www.orcaadventurelodge.com/ and
read about our 2009 adventure at online You haven't lived until you've played a coho on a fly rod. Do it with
us in 2010!
Contact
us for bookings or for more information on any of these trips.
2011 - Advanced Bookings
- Argentina - The dates will be January 8-15, 2011, and for the next couple of months the cost will be the same as 2010, just $3,850 for 6 ½ days of fishing, lodging, meals, all the rafts and guided, and transport from the city of Barilouche. As I write this, we’re already a third full, so don’t wait!!!!
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