Our old friend Jim Johnson hoists a beauty rainbow- Naknek River Camp
One of the most magical places on earth- the Katmai region of Alaska with Mad River Outfitters
Naknek River Camp- Alaska's Affordable Alternative
On the way- a short flight from Anchorage to King Salmon- MRO Alaska Trip
Small and simple cabins...but they are safe, warm and dry- MRO Alaska Trips to Naknek River Camp
Not gourmet but the food is good and hearty- Naknek River Camp
Meals are served in a main dining area- Naknek River Camp
Hanging out on the dock after a good day of fishing- Mad River Outfitters Alaska Trip 2011
The water transfers- when float planes can't get out- these can!
Fine Alaskan Ales- perfect after a day of switching on the Naknek
Getting ready to head out for the day- Alaska Trip 2011
The planes ready for a fly out! These can be arranged at an extra cost!
Landing a Sockeye in front of the lodge- 2011
Jerry Darkes- trip host- with a nice Sockeye- 2011
Jerry Darkes searching the lower reaches of Brooks River- MRO Alaska Trip 2011
Water transport and the boats ready to go for the day- Naknek River Camp 2011
A bear relaxing on the beach- July 2011 MRO Trip
Smaller stream fishing as well- Alaska 2011
Tons of bears! Many folks tell us this was the most exciting part of the trip- July 2011
Just checking to see who is fishing my river! - MRO Alaska Trip 2011
Mama bear and cub along one of the smaller creeks- July 2011
They are everywhere! A big part of these trips- Mad River Outfitters Alaska Trips
Bear in camp- MRO July 2011
You never know who might swim by!- MRO Alaska Trip
Bear on the beach at Brooks
Getting the safety scoop at Brooks- Alaska Trip 2011
The famous Brooks Falls- a part of every trip since 1995 with Mad River Outfitters
JD and a nice rainbow on the switch rod
Gorgeous views- Mad River Outfitters Alaska Trip 2011
What a beauty- MRO Alaska Trip 2011
Jack Enverferth and a nice char- July 2011
Dolly On! Larry Murcko on the 2011 Alaska Trip
Tons of char to be had- Alaska 2011
Bob Thompson and a nice char- Alaska 2011
Aboard the water transfer- MRO Alaska Trip
Loading up for a flyout- MRO Alaska trip 2011
Walking to a Dolly stream on a flyout- MRO Alaska Trip
Allen Carnes and a nice char!- Alaska 2011
Naknek River Camp- just outside Katmai National Park
There can be a few bugs around!
Jerry Darkes and an Alaska grayling- July 2011 with MRO
The sailfish of the north- Alaska trip 2011
Bring along some friends and make some new ones as well- MRO Alaska Trip 2011
Tundra from the air- MRO Alaska Trip 2011
Jerry Darkes and a jack king- July 2011
Silver Salmon- July 2011
Naknek River- MRO Alaska Trip 2011
Alaska Pike caught by Jerry Darkes on the July 2011 trip
Another sockeye right in front of the lodge- 2011
Alaska Rainbow- MRO Alaska Trip 2011
Typical Alaska Weather- 2011
Fish On! - Alaska Trip 2011
Pink Salmon available but especially abundant on even numbered years
Steve Ketz with a nice Alaska Rainbow- MRO Alaska Trip 2011
The camp on the banks of the Naknek River- join us in 2011
The cabins- Naknek River Camp
The other end of the rainbow is in Chile- we have found them both!- Mad River Outfitters
Fly Outs are available- let us put together the trip that you want- Mad River Outfitters
Monster rainbow on the Naknek River- special trophy/spey season in the fall
Mike Davis and a gorgeous Arctic Char- Naknek River Camp
Kings are around early in the season for those up to the challenge!
Jim Johnson and a nice chum salmon
Wildlife abounds....of course
The group was late to dinner this night!
Mad River Outfitters- fly fishing Alaska with the Naknek River Camp
Mad River Outfitters- full booking agent for the Naknek River Camp
Alaska- land of the midnight sun
Rustic cabins at Naknek River Camp- just perfect
Inside one of the cabins at the Naknek River Camp
Bear down at the dock- Naknek River Camp
Naknek Lake- Join Mad River Outfitters in Alaska
Phyllis Johson preparing food for the day and having fun doing it
Dinner at the Naknek River Camp
Sockeye are on the menu at the Naknek River Camp
Fishing right in front of the lodge- join our hosted trips or let us set you up!
Trophy Rainbow right in front of the lodge
The Katmai region is one of the most magical places on earth!
Trips to Brooks are standard fare during the week!
Bears at Brooks Falls with Mad River Outfitters and Naknek River Camp
Sockeye are the main interest of these guys and also responsible for the incredible rainbow fishing
Bear on the trail at Brooks
The mountains at Margo Creek
Jim Johnson keeping his distance- MRO Alaska Trips
Be prepared for some incredible photo opportunities- Mad River Outfitters Alaska Trips
Idavane Creek- one of the smaller creeks on the menu
A moose incident on Margot Creek
Sockeye abound during July and feed the bears, the rainbows and us!
Sockeye for lunch!- Naknek River Camp
Hard to believe the number of sockeye to be had- Naknek River Camp
Rainbow on the Naknek- rated #1 Rainbow fishery in the state of Alaska
Nice grayling from a smaller creek
Margot Creek Dolly Varden- another highlight of the trip
Steve Brigman and a true trophy from the Naknek
Late season trips feature spey/switch opportunities for trophy bows
Wow! Fly Fish the Naknek River with Mad River Outfitters
Late season hosted trips- September 17th- 24th 2011
