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14 03, 2024

What to Know When You Visit Alaska for the First Time

2024-03-14T15:26:06+00:00Afognak Island State Park, Alaskan Wilderness, AWL Blog, Lodging, Travel in Alaska|

If you’ve never been to the Last Frontier, Afognak Wilderness Lodge is an excellent place to visit Alaska for the first time. Not only will you be able to have a remote Alaska experience, but you’ll also have the comfort that comes with staying at a top-tier guest lodge. It truly is the best of both worlds. Still, even with all our amenities, you should know a few things to maximize your stay. Here are the five most crucial things to consider. Weather Can Change Quickly in Alaska As you visit Alaska, be prepared for the whims of its weather. [...]

25 01, 2024

Reasons to Visit Afognak Island State Park

2024-02-01T15:48:37+00:00Afognak Island State Park, Alaskan Wilderness, Alaskan Wildlife, AWL Blog, Family Vacations, Travel in Alaska|

One of the biggest draws to Alaska is its vast and wonderful nature. One of those amazing natural attractions is the Afognak Island State Park. There is more than enough space to explore and get to know the local wilderness, with more than 120,000 acres. Still, with all of that adventuring ahead, you’ll need a place to unwind and rest, which is where Afognak Wilderness Lodge comes in.

5 12, 2023

The Most Prominent Alaska Wildlife on Afognak Island

2023-12-05T21:21:37+00:00Uncategorized|

Nestled in the heart of the breathtaking Kodiak Archipelago, Afognak Island is a testament to the remarkable diversity of Alaska’s wildlife. This pristine sanctuary boasts a thriving ecosystem where land mammals, sea mammals, land and sea birds coexist harmoniously. In this guide, we'll embark on a journey to uncover the fascinating wildlife that shares their home with us near Afognak Wilderness Lodge.

21 10, 2022

What to Expect from Your Alaska Lodge Vacation

2022-10-21T21:33:19+00:00Uncategorized|

When it comes to planning the perfect Alaska lodge vacation, there are a lot of things to consider. Are you here to fish, or would you enjoy a wide variety of recreational activities? No matter your penchants, Afognak Wilderness Lodge offers one of the more unique experiences in “The Last Frontier,” so you may be wondering what to expect.

22 09, 2022

Characteristics of the Best Lodges in Alaska

2022-09-22T16:43:40+00:00AWL Blog|

When determining what makes the best lodges in Alaska, you may quickly find your head spinning with options. Some places focus on fishing, while others offer generalized Alaska adventures like hiking and kayaking. For most residents of the lower 48, a trip to the Last Frontier doesn’t come around too often, so it’s understandable why someone would want to maximize their vacation with a world-class experience.

6 01, 2020

Wonders In The Water At Afognak Wilderness Lodge

2020-07-09T16:08:35+00:00Blog Debut|

Some of the most awe-inspiring aspects of the Alaskan wilderness is the residents that live amongst the vast forests and the waters surrounding our lodge. In an area as gorgeous as Kodiak, Alaska, we are privileged to have such an array of incredible critters that we encourage our guests to embark on photography and wildlife viewings during their fishing trip. Here at Afognak Wilderness Lodge, you can find the best of fishing and wildlife all in one place. Kayaking Photography Tours Though fishing tends to be one of the most popular activities offered at our Alaskan wilderness lodge, our surroundings [...]

20 02, 2019

Afognak Wilderness Lodge – Freshwater Fishing At Its Finest

2020-07-09T17:02:28+00:00Alaska Fishing, AWL Blog, Fishing Tips, Guided Adventures|

For many anglers, Alaska is at the top of their bucket lists for fishing trip destinations. With such a hearty variety of trophy fish and waters that lie in the heart of the Alaskan wilderness, it is easy to see why. The unique location of our wilderness lodge also allows anglers to experience a couple of different fishing excursions that you can’t find anywhere else. One of our favorite fishing adventures here at Afognak Wilderness Lodge is our freshwater fishing, and we want to tell you just why! Serene, Bountiful, And Beautiful There are very few places that you can [...]

8 01, 2019

Wonders In The Water At Afognak Wilderness Lodge

2020-07-09T17:07:26+00:00Blog Debut|

Some of the most awe-inspiring aspects of the Alaskan wilderness is the residents that live amongst the vast forests and the waters surrounding our lodge. In an area as gorgeous as Kodiak, Alaska, we are privileged to have such an array of incredible critters that we encourage our guests to embark on photography and wildlife viewings during their fishing trip. Here at Afognak Wilderness Lodge, you can find the best of fishing and wildlife all in one place. Kayaking Photography Tours Though fishing tends to be one of the most popular activities offered at our Alaskan wilderness lodge, our surroundings [...]

15 12, 2018

Couples That Fish Together, Stay Together

2020-07-09T17:14:58+00:00Blog Debut|

Many couples find it difficult to reserve time for reconnecting and doing things that both of you love. Whether it is a busy schedule or taking care of children that fill your time, get away from the hustle and bustle for a while to reconnect with one another at Afognak Wilderness Lodge. Cast your lines as your boat rocks with the waves and enjoy the peace and quiet of the great outdoors together for a bit of romance at our Alaska wilderness lodge. A Bit Of Friendly Competition Many couples have at least one pastime that both people can enjoy [...]

20 10, 2018

What to Expect When You Stay at Afognak

2020-07-09T17:17:21+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. [...]

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