Kodiak Alaska Archives - Afognak Wilderness Lodge

16 04, 2021

Beautiful Alaska | Exploring Afognak Island State Park
Beautiful Alaska | Exploring Afognak Island State Park

Beautiful Alaska | Exploring Afognak Island State Park

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People come to Alaska for various reasons. Some of us want an opportunity to chase coveted game fish amid pristine waters, while others wish to share priceless moments with the native fauna. From fishing to wildlife viewing and everything in between, “The Last Frontier” never disappoints. Part of what makes our beautiful state so alluring is the ease at which visitors can immerse themselves in Alaska’s sights, sounds, smells, and tastes. Specializing in providing an experience that draws from everything Alaska has to offer, Afognak Wilderness Lodge has been a premier Kodiak Island destination since 1974, thanks in part to [...]

30 03, 2021

The Best Time to Visit Alaska
The Best Time to Visit Alaska

The Best Time to Visit Alaska

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Many people planning a trip to the "Land of the Midnight Sun" may be wondering, "When is the best time to visit Alaska?" The truth is that Alaska is an excellent vacation destination no matter what time of the year, but finding the best time will depend significantly on what you want to experience and where. For those hoping to visit Afognak Wilderness Lodge on the Kodiak Islands, it's worth considering that we are open from May 20 through September 20. It's no coincidence that we've chosen those dates to host hikers, anglers, nature lovers, and other outdoor enthusiasts. Since [...]

21 08, 2019

Top 4 Most Beautiful Places in Kodiak, Alaska
Top 4 Most Beautiful Places in Kodiak, Alaska

Top 4 Most Beautiful Places in Kodiak, Alaska

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Alaska is one of the most beautiful places in the world, and Kodiak, Alaska, is home to some of the most beautiful places in Alaska. When you stay with us at our Afognak Island Alaska wilderness lodge, you’ll be surrounded by some of the best Alaska scenery. We offer easy access to both the Alaskan wilderness and the Gulf of Alaska, so you can explore during the day and grab a hearty meal whenever desired. Visit these four must-see places around Kodiak, Alaska. Fossil Beach in Kodiak, Alaska The road to Fossil Beach beach is rough but worth it. The [...]

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 [...]

20 04, 2018

Welcoming Spring At Afognak
Welcoming Spring At Afognak

Welcoming Spring At Afognak

webservices2020-07-09T17:40:21+00:00Alaska Fishing, Alaska Freshwater Fish, AWL Blog, Guided Adventures, Lodging|

When the world begins to thaw and come back to life once more, Afognak Wilderness Lodge gets ready to welcome back guests for another season of adventure. Our wildlife tours will be kicking off once more, and our cabins prepared to accommodate each guest. Afognak Island Alaska will soon be a springtime paradise for fun in the north. The Lodging When you arrive here at Afognak, you will be greeted by our cozy cabins and lodge. Situated on Afognak Island Alaska on the shores of Seal Bay. Three cozy cabins sit among the trees with a lodge that provides comfortable [...]