Alaska's best drive-up fishing: roadside spots don't always mean crowds

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Five of the less-crowded fishing holes between Anchorage and Petersburg are featured. These include: Blind Slough for king salmon; Silver Lake near Chitina for rainbow trout; Port Valdez for pink salmon; the Little Susitna stream near Wasilla for silver salmon; and Landmark Gap for lake trout.

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Casting in comfort

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The Tongass National Forest in Alaska's southern panhandle offers some of the finest fishing in the state or anywhere. Cabins are available for $20 a night and can be reserved up to six months in advance. The fishing is said to be best during the summer months.

Tongass National Forest, Alaska

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The Southeastern solution

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Fishing in the Ketchikan area of Alaska and on the Naha River is very good. The off-season offers travelers a relaxed time and surprisingly good weather in the area. Heckman Lake is also a good spot.

Personal narratives, Description and travel, Ketchikan, Alaska

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