Alaska bites

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Mosquitoes can be a problem in Alaska during the summer, and travellers can avoid being bitten by applying insect repellant. The most common biting insects are the white sox, no-see-um and mosquitoes, which inhabit marshes.

Author: Route, Anthony J.
Health aspects, Care and treatment, Control, Mosquitoes, Insect pests, Outdoor recreation, Mosquito control, Bites and stings, Bites (Injuries), Stings (Injuries), Insect control

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Fly-casting the coast

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Alaska's almost 50,000 miles of coastline provides fly-fishers with an exceptional opportunity for saltwater fishing. Kodiak Island and the coast of the southeast Panhandle are two of Alaska's famous fishing places.

Author: Route, Anthony J.
Recreation, Alaska, Saltwater fishing, Kodiak Island, Coasts, Kenai Peninsula

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Lakers on the long rod

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Fly fishers rarely try to catch lake trout because they usually live in deep water. However, fly fishermen can catch lake trout in many lakes and streams near the Denali Highway in Alaska.

Author: Route, Anthony J.
Personal narratives, Behavior, Lake trout

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