Long time residents and outdoor writers Evan and Margaret Swensen describe more than 100 of Alaska's hottest river fishing spots from the Panhandle to the Yukon River. More than fifty easy-to-use charts and tables offer advice on when the fish are biting and how you can catch them--from trout to salmon, or halibut to shellfish. The Swensens share local tips on the best flies and lures to use and provide dozens of detailed maps of the best fishing areas. Packed with practical advice and useful information, Fishing Alaska is a valuable reference for anyone who wants to enjoy Alaska's fabulous fishing.