08/14/2024
These trout are such magnificent creatures!!!
Providing fishing trips in South Central Alaska for trophy wild rainbow, grayling and salmon. All fishing gear and lunch is provided.
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Providing fishing trips in Alaskas Mat-Su valley for trophy wild rainbow, grayling and salmon. We provide full day floats and sight seeing trips in our comfortable easily accessible rafts. Our guides are highly knowledgeable and on the water daily. We are fully licensed, permitted and insured.
These trout are such magnificent creatures!!!
A few pics from our trip with Pete and Barb, it was good to have them back in the boat again this year. It looks like we might get a couple of days without rain!!!! Next availability in September 4,10,11,12,14,15,22-27,29 and 30.
Frank and Katie booked a ride and reel package with . They got to experience a great dogsled ride and kennel tour with Matt and Liz Failor and they wanted to catch salmon. It was wet and cold but mission accomplished!!
Blown out dirty water......fish still eat.
Mike with an absolute tank of a grayling to the net!!!
Gracie..... "I saw that fish jump and I knew I was going to catch it." Then she went back to back on angry chums.
New EO out starting Tuesday 😞
Days like this on the river are the best!!!! What a fun crew !!
August is FULL and September is filling up.
September Availability
Up to 3 people September 10,11,12,15, 21,22,23
Up to 6 people September 4,5,24-27,29,30
We had another super fun and tiring day with . Our annual trip gives us a chance to have a little break and change of scenery from our busy season. I can't say enough good things about the operation Ray and run!!! Easy booking, top quality gear, the captains and crew work their "butts" off and the scenery is incredible. See you guys again next year for our 5th annual trip!!
Sunshine and Rainbows!! Eli was up from South Carolina doing some flight training and wanted to learn to fly fish, I think he figured it out!!
Next Availability is August 29,30 and 31
Not bad for never touching a fly rod before!!
July is full, our next availability in August 29,30 and 31, September is filling fast!!
Hunter had "The best day ever" today!!!! He is an absolute natural at fly fishing and fought this fish perfectly. 25" on the tape!!
JULY AND AUGUST ARE ALMOST COMPLETELY BOOKED!!
We have July 12, 18 and 21st, August 12,29,30 and 31 available!!
It's almost time!!! We love getting packages from
Availability update:
July 10,12,18,21
August 9,12,18,29,30,30
For up to 3 people
Call for September Availability
The rods have been getting put to work in this rain.
Updated availability:
July 9,10,12,13,21 up to 3 people
August 9,12,29,30,31 up to 3 people
August 18 up to 6 people
Call for September Availability
Happy 4th of July from all of us here!!! We hope everyone has a safe and fun filled weekend!!
It looks like we have some rain in the forecast, it's been a great season so far. We have a few days left to get your trip booked for July and August, with quite a bit of availability in September.
Availability update:
1 boat- 1 to 3 people
July 6,9,10,12,13,14 and 21
August 9,12,29,31
2 boats- 1 to 6 people
July 8
August 18 and 30
We've had the pleasure of having in the boat with us the last few years for a couple months in the summer. He can tie flies, knots, net fish, read water and is a very personable, respectful and great with the clients. Today we decided we'd put him on the oars and he absolutely killed it today!!!! He's a natural and we fully anticipate him guiding trips next season!!
Arctic Grayling are such amazing fish!!
and put this beauty to the net!!!
It's been a great season so far and it's getting better by the day!! The calendar is filling fast!!!
Availability Update
1 Boat Available
June 30
July 4, 6-14, 21,27
August 9,12,16,18,29,30,31
2 Boats Available
July 7,8,11
August 18,30,31
Happy National Womens Fly Fishing Day!!!
Days don't get much better than this!!!! Sunshine and rainbows!! The guys from
figured out how to use a fly rod pretty quickly!!
Our clients are well fed thanks to Carrie and crew over their breakfast, desserts,shakes and sundaes are pretty darn amazing too!!!
Had a great 3 days on the water with Adam. We didn't even get into the raft before he was hooked into a nice trout on one of the days!!
85° on the water today!!! 🤢🤢🤢 Carl, Bonnie and Carter with soaked in the sun and put some fish to the net!!
The temperature isn't the only thing heating up!!!!
We have availability June 30th!
This is EXACTLY how memories are made!!
We're definitely enjoying this weather!!!
Water levels are fluctuating due to high temps and run off but we're making it work
It feels like summer!!! is putting his clients on some great fish!!
June availability 28,29 and 30th
34076 W Parks Highway
Willow, AK
99688
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WHAT A WAY TO END THE SEASON!!!! TOP 3 IN THE BEST OF ALASKA AWARDS!!! Top 3 in Both The Best Of Alaska Awards and Best of The Valley this year!!! This has been one heck of a season and I want to thank everyone for making it so successful. We teuly have the best clients and we are counting down the days until we do it again in 2024!! #alaska #flyfishalaska #fishingguide #matsuvalley #flyfishing #rainbowtrout #arcticgrayling #chinooksalmon #cohosalmon #pinksalmon #chumsalmon #kuiu #aquaflies #susitnavalley #alaskaflyfishing #fish*twell #supportlocal #mossysflyshop #yahoomatsu #pt11 #riverfloat #berfloatreels #alaskarodco #frabillfishing #simmsfishing #versaoutfitters #scbeadco
Putting fish to the net again today!! Thanks for being the cameraman @zyskowski97 #alaska #flyfishalaska #fishingguide #matsuvalley #flyfishing #rainbowtrout #arcticgrayling #chinooksalmon #cohosalmon #pinksalmon #chumsalmon #kuiu #aquaflies #susitnavalley #alaskaflyfishing #fish*twell #supportlocal #mossysflyshop #yahoomatsu #pt11 #riverfloat #3riversflyandtackle #berfloatreels #alaskarodco #frabillfishing #simmsfishing #versaoutfitters #skwalafishing #scbeadco
It's easier to jump in the helicopter to look for new log jams. #alaska #flyfishalaska #fishingguide #matsuvalley #flyfishing #rainbowtrout #arcticgrayling #chinooksalmon #cohosalmon #pinksalmon #chumsalmon #scenic #wildlife #kuiu #aquaflies #susitnavalley #alaskaflyfishing #fish*twell #supportlocal #mossysflyshop #yahoomatsu #pt11 #riverfloat #berfloatreels #alaskarodco #3riversflyandtackle #simmsfishing #leupoldoptics
EAT IT!!!! #alaska #flyfishalaska #fishingguide #matsuvalley #flyfishing #rainbowtrout #arcticgrayling #chinooksalmon #cohosalmon #pinksalmon #chumsalmon #scenic #wildlife #kuiu #aquaflies #susitnavalley #alaskaflyfishing #fish*twell #supportlocal #mossysflyshop #yahoomatsu #pt11 #riverfloat #berfloatreels #alaskarodco #3riversflyandtackle #simmsfishing #leupoldoptics
@flybum_101 @theyoungguidespodcast putting clients on another GORGEOUS FISH AGAIN!!!! We have a couple spots available left for next week starting Tuesday. #alaska #flyfishalaska #fishingguide #matsuvalley #flyfishing #rainbowtrout #arcticgrayling #chinooksalmon #cohosalmon #pinksalmon #chumsalmon #scenic #wildlife #kuiu #aquaflies #susitnavalley #alaskaflyfishing #fish*twell #supportlocal #mossysflyshop #yahoomatsu #pt11 #riverfloat #berfloatreels #alaskarodco #3riversflyandtackle #simmsfishing #leupoldoptics
@flybum_101 @theyoungguidespodcast have had our clients on some CHUNKY fish this week!!!! #alaska #flyfishalaska #fishingguide #matsuvalley #flyfishing #rainbowtrout #arcticgrayling #chinooksalmon #cohosalmon #pinksalmon #chumsalmon #scenic #wildlife #kuiu #aquaflies #susitnavalley #alaskaflyfishing #fish*twell #supportlocal #mossysflyshop #yahoomatsu #pt11 #riverfloat #berfloatreels #alaskarodco #3riversflyandtackle #simmsfishing #leupoldoptics