Your Guide to the Best Fish To Catch On Kodiak Island

A single Pacific halibut pulled from the deep water off Afognak Island can outweigh the angler reeling it in. Kodiak waters regularly yield halibut in the 30- to 35-pound range, with far larger fish hooked throughout the season. As the second-largest island in the United States, Kodiak supports all five species of Pacific salmon, along […]

Wildlife You May See While Staying in Kodiak, Alaska

Wildlife in Alaska often feels larger than life, but on Afognak Island, it can also feel surprisingly close. At Afognak Wilderness Lodge, guests stay within Afognak Island State Park, surrounded by old-growth spruce forest, protected coves, salmon streams, rugged shoreline, and quiet bays where animals move naturally through the landscape. Accessible only by floatplane or […]