• Gortex or neoprene waders (needed for all fly fishing on the Naknek and remote fly outs)
  • fishing license (can be purchased at lodge)
  • waterproof jacket (very important)
  • warm hat with visor or ball cap
  • gloves
  • polarized glasses
  • plenty of warm layers
  • your own rod, reel and tackle, if you prefer

Recommended fly rods:

  • King Salmon – 10-12 weight rod, fast sink tip line
  • Silver Salmon – 7 – 9 weight rod, fast sink tip and floating line
  • Sockeye Salmon - 6-8 weight rod, fast sink tip and floating line
  • Rainbow Trout, Char and Grayling 6-8 weight rod, fast sink tip and floating line

  • waterproof camera
  • bug dope or bug jacket
  • sunscreen
  • chapstick
  • gratuities for guides and lodge employees


 

32" Naknek River Trout
32 Naknek River Trout