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• Conservation Advocacy Fishing Science TROUT Magazine Women

  ‘Salmon Forest’ residents won’t be ignored

  

  by Kayla Roys I am lucky to have grown up exploring the awe-inspiring stands of massive, old-growth trees within the Tongass National Forest. I have spent countless hours tromping through muskeg meadows and dense forest with a fly rod or rifle in hand, and eventually made my early career out of what I learned, working…

• Conservation Fishing steelhead Travel TROUT Magazine

  Act, then put the Tongass on your bucket list

  

  If you want to catch a very large steelhead in a very small stream, there’s probably no better place on the planet to do so than Southeast Alaska’s Tongass National Forest. The Tongass is almost 17 million acres of mountains, fjords, massive glaciers and wild rivers and creeks. With 18,000 miles of public waters that…

• Voices from the river Conservation Fishing Travel TROUT Magazine

  At home on the Tongass

  

  My father once told me that “home is where you hang your hat.” I believed it, for a time, at least. I mean, as a young boy, who was I to argue with the wisdom of a grownup?  I’ve come to realize, though, that “home” is where everything seems to fall into place just right.…