Kodiak Alaska lodging Archives - Afognak Wilderness Lodge

20 07, 2019

Best Bear Viewing Spots in Alaska
Best Bear Viewing Spots in Alaska

Best Bear Viewing Spots in Alaska

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People make the voyage out here at Afognak Wilderness Lodge, within the heart of Afognak Island State Park, for various reasons. For one, the fishing here is elite, comprised of sockeye and silver salmon, Dolly Varden trout, halibut, ling-cod, and yellow-eye and sea-bass, among others. Our numerous national parks offer stunning and undisturbed landscapes that create great photo opportunities for guests. Another popular activity is wildlife viewing, and there may be no other animal more symbolic of Alaska as the kodiak brown bear. Hop in one of our boats for nearby bear-viewing OR a seaplane and head to one of [...]

20 10, 2018

What to Expect When You Stay at Afognak
What to Expect When You Stay at Afognak

What to Expect When You Stay at Afognak

webservices2020-07-09T17:17:21+00:00Alaska Fishing, AWL Blog, Guided Adventures, Kodiak Island Fishing Lodges, Lodging|

A trip to Afognak Wilderness Lodge is one of the most unique and exciting Alaska adventures you can experience. With unmatched access to both saltwater and freshwater fishing, this jewel of the Kodiak Islands is an adventurer’s dream locale. The variety and abundance of incredible wildlife are second to none, and so are the Lodge’s accommodations and amenities. After a long day of exploring and reeling in beautiful Alaskan trophy fish, it’s essential to be able to relax in comfort. The modern conveniences along with the breathtaking setting make Afognak Wilderness Lodge the best of all Kodiak Island fishing lodges. [...]

4 09, 2018

The Perfect Northern Photo Op
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The Perfect Northern Photo Op

The Perfect Northern Photo Op

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From world-renowned photographers and film-makers to novices fueling their newfound passion and hobby, Afognak Wilderness Lodge plays host to all levels of creatives hoping to capture the perfect moment on film. As the only residence within the 50,000-acre Afognak Island State Park, our Kodiak Alaska lodging is exclusive and remote. Our unique island location not only means that you’ll have access to unmatched protected wildlife, but also that your extraordinary photo ops begin right away. Capture the first stills of your trip as you enter the island either by air or by sea, and make your way through the mountainous [...]

20 05, 2018

Kicking Off The Fishing Season
Kicking Off The Fishing Season

Kicking Off The Fishing Season

webservices2020-07-09T17:28:17+00:00Alaska Fishing, Alaska Freshwater Fish, AWL Blog, Fishing Tips, Kodiak Island Fishing Lodges|

With your line in the water, you sit back and take in the views around you. Beautiful sprawling Alaskan wilderness surrounds you, and vast panoramic mountain and forest views are visible from every angle. You wade as the waves rush around your legs and as you scan the shallow streams around you it finally happens. You feel the tug on your line as that prized fish goes for the bait and the fight begins. The season of catching Alaska freshwater fish is finally here, and we are excited to get things underway here at Afognak Wilderness Lodge. Our Favorite Season [...]