Alaska Fishing

Alaska Fishing

Fishing for greyling at Crescent Lake

Sept 5-13, 2026

Eric Gilbertson, Matthew Gilbertson, Jacob Gilbertson

Sept 5 – Fly to Anchorage
Sept 6 – Fish at Peters Creek, Edmonds Lake, fly to Barrow/Utqiagvik, swim in Arctic Ocean
Sept 7 – Drive to northernmost point, see polar bear tracks and freshly caught whale, fly to Anchorage, drive to Crescent Creek trailhead
Sept 8 – Hike to Crescent Lake, packraft to camp, fish for greyling

Map of locations fished

Sept 9 – Fish for greyling, camp at lake
Sept 10 – Hike out, fish at Bird Creek, drive to Kasilof River
Sept 11 – Paddle Kasilof River, fish for salmon, camp near Tustumena Lake
Sept 12 – Hike to Russian Lake, fish for trout, drive to Anchorage
Sept 13 – Fly home

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