salmon Archives – Princess Lodges https://www.princesslodges.com/tag/salmon/ 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 5 Things TV Shows Set in Alaska Can Teach You https://www.princesslodges.com/blog/fairbanks-princess/5-things-tv-shows-set-in-alaska-can-teach-you/ Wed, 30 Dec 2015 00:00:02 +0000 http://www.princesslodges.com/blog/?p=5190 These days, reality shows set in Alaska abound. They’re certainly not all realistic (television needs drama, after all!), but these shows do give us insight into some unique challenges of living and working in the Great Land. Here are five facts you can take away from a few of our favorite shows to help you […]

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]]> 5190 Fishing Alaska’s Copper River Salmon: 5 Things to Know https://www.princesslodges.com/blog/copper-river-princess/fishing-alaskas-copper-river-salmon-5-things-to-know/ Mon, 31 Dec 2012 17:21:33 +0000 http://www.princesslodges.com/blog/?p=3566 Between mid-May and mid-June, foodies eagerly await the arrival of the highly-prized (and typically expensive) deliveries of the various “Wild Copper Salmon” from Alaska. Restaurants compete over who can get their hands on the first batch of the highly-coveted fish. Up north in Alaska, it’s a mad dash to catch these salmon, with hundreds of […]

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]]> 3566 Mouth-watering cuisine at 20,320 feet https://www.princesslodges.com/blog/mckinley-princess/mouth-watering-cuisine-at-20320-feet/ Fri, 06 Aug 2010 22:58:41 +0000 http://www.princesslodges.com/blog/?p=498 Normally, if you dine at 20,320 feet of elevation, your meals will consist of freeze-dried pot roast in a light gravy sauce and wintergreen ice cream powder. But McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge is offering up a completely different experience at the new 20,320 Alaskan Grill. Against the backdrop of artifacts from actual Denali ascents and […]

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]]> 498 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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