Adventures on Kodiak Island Alaska

Visitors to Alaska who travel to Kodiak Island arefishing you can move into the salt water for barn door
surprised to find the mulitude of exciting wildernesssize halibut, rockfish and all of the salmon species. And
options that are available. From the moment you touchto make your options more inviting crabs are plentiful
down in Kodiak you are surrounded by wildernessaround the island also. Check with Alaska Fish and
Alaska. Kodiak is most noted for the large populationWildlife for sportfishing permits to catch King, Tanner
of Kodiak Brown Bears, the world's largest landand Dungeness Crabs. All crabs are are plentiful
carnivore. Polar bears are considered marine animalsaround Kodiak and can be caught in season with a
and only they are bigger. If you visit Kodiak you will notrecreational fishing license.
only have a great opportunity to see Brown bears inIf you are a sportsman and looking for a diverse
the wild but also several different speices of whalesopportunity to sample wilderness at it's most exteme
including humbacks and orcas. The Island also has anand best might I suggest a trip to Kodiak Island and
enormous population of Sitka Blacktail Deer, Foxes,one one the the local villagaes around the Island!
Bald Eagles, Otters and many more, too numerous toKodiak has a road system that covers over 100 miles.
mention.For people seeking more adventure flight seeing or a
If fishing is your passion no where is the fishing betterboat charter around the Island will fill the bill.
or more diverse than on Kodiak. Steelhead andDon't forget to think of Kodiak Island when your
Rainbow Trout frequent many streams and share theadventure spirit begins to wander. Kodiak is the
waters seasonally with annual runs of Chinook, Pink,premier location for wilderness adventures.
Coho and Chum Salmon. When you tire of stream