Seasoned Alaska trout fishing aficionados recommend that traveling fishermen check
in with Alaskan bait shops for fresh updates on river runs before heading out for the day. It's expensive enough getting to Alaska for an Alaska fishing trip, whether you travel by air or by sea that you don't want to waste the day disappointed that you don't have precisely the right fly with you. So plan out every detail of your trip and be smart about it. Visit your local outfitter in advance to get pro tips.