fishing Archives – Princess Lodges https://www.princesslodges.com/tag/fishing/ Alaska Wilderness Lodges & Vacations Mon, 11 Dec 2023 23:33:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 233882718 The Best Ice Fishing in Alaska https://www.princesslodges.com/blog/alaska-activities/the-best-ice-fishing-in-alaska/ Mon, 11 Dec 2023 16:56:37 +0000 http://www.princesslodges.com/blog/?p=4724 The snow is already flying here, and that can only mean one thing: Ice fishing season is just around the corner! With more than 180 stocked lakes in south central Alaska, the odds of catching a “hard water” fish — whether you are first or 101st — are outstanding.

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]]> 4724 Community Profile: Cooper Landing https://www.princesslodges.com/blog/kenai-princess/community-profile-cooper-landing/ Fri, 02 Jul 2010 17:35:59 +0000 http://www.princesslodges.com/blog/?p=417 The derivation of many Alaska towns belongs to gold. And with the fantasy of fortune in the 1800s, came waves of adventurers, dreamers and lots of schemers, leaving behind a legacy of captivating tales. But before the time of Soapy Smith and Joe Juneau, it all began in a picturesque setting along the banks of […]

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]]> 417 Activity of the Week: Cast a line with plenty of elbow room https://www.princesslodges.com/blog/copper-river-princess/activity-of-the-week-cast-a-line-with-plenty-of-elbow-room/ Thu, 01 Jul 2010 16:59:56 +0000 http://www.princesslodges.com/blog/?p=407 Com-bat fish-ing ˈkäm-bat ˈfi-shiŋ : Alaskan phrase: to stand elbow to-elbow with fellow anglers in the hunt for the state’s most sought-after fish. While this kind of heart-pumping adrenaline rush is one way to fill the freezer — and have a blast in the process — combat fishing isn’t the only type of fishing experience […]

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]]> 407 Activity of the Week: Fishing on the Kenai, one for the record books https://www.princesslodges.com/blog/kenai-princess/activity-of-the-week-fishing-on-the-kenai-one-for-the-record-books/ Thu, 27 May 2010 15:47:02 +0000 http://www.princesslodges.com/blog/?p=336 “Activity of the Week” is a weekly blog series that profiles adventures, destinations and tour operators from across Alaska.”

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]]> 5274 Weekend at Base Camp: Copper River Princess Wilderness Lodge https://www.princesslodges.com/blog/copper-river-princess/weekend-at-base-camp-copper-river-princess-wilderness-lodge/ Tue, 18 May 2010 22:56:12 +0000 http://www.princesslodges.com/blog/?p=314 It’s not surprising that Alaska is home to the nation’s largest national park, but you might be surprised that, unlike Denali, many Alaskans have never even been there. Driving through miles of wilderness to the Copper River Valley towards Wrangell-St. Elias National Park is a steady reminder that you’re headed off-the-beaten path. Yet when you […]

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]]> 314 Weekend at Base Camp: McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge https://www.princesslodges.com/blog/mckinley-princess/weekend-at-base-camp-mckinley-princess-wilderness-lodge/ https://www.princesslodges.com/blog/mckinley-princess/weekend-at-base-camp-mckinley-princess-wilderness-lodge/#comments Tue, 04 May 2010 16:17:50 +0000 http://www.princesslodges.com/blog/?p=257 Some Alaskans think of Denali as many New Yorkers fondly regard Times Square: a treat best reserved for entertaining out-of-town relatives. But while the mountain does draw thousands of travelers and hopeful mountaineers each year, the area offers much more to those who may have seen “the Great One” against the skyline once or twice […]

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