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On Step Alaska

This Alaska-based podcast goes into depth about life in the 49th state. It covers hunting, fishing, conservation, filmmaking, photography, entrepreneurship, education and more. www.onstepalaska.com

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48:27

Episode 401 - David Coggins

On Step Alaska ·

2024/06/18

David Coggins is the author of The Optimist and The Believer, two books about fly fishing I absolutely recommend. In this episode we discuss destination angling, expectations, changes in media, social media and audiobooks.

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43:44

Episode 400 - Salmon, bears and Bristol Bay

On Step Alaska ·

2024/06/11

Triston Chaney is a commercial fisherman and fly fishing guide in Dillingham. In this episode we talk about his childhood in Dillingham, how he got into guiding, the Bristol Bay Fly Fishing & Guide Academy, his favorite flies and how unpopular and destructive Pebble Mine would be.

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52:03

Episode 399 - Steelhead, kings, trout and toxic spills

On Step Alaska ·

2024/06/04

David Dance is a fly fishing guide and avid steelhead angler. In this episode we talk about his steelhead season, guiding in Bristol Bay, why Pebble Mine is a bad idea and catastrophic toxic spills in California and Colorado.

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37:04

Episode 398 - Charter fishing in Ketchikan

On Step Alaska ·

2024/05/28

Hannah Moody is a 2022 graduate of Ketchikan High School and charter captain. In this episode we talk about fishing for kings, getting her captain's license, why she chose a 2-year rather than 4-year university for college, people skills, docking and how clients react to a young female guide.

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53:13

Episode 397 - Trout, Steelhead and Dolly Varden

On Step Alaska ·

2024/05/21

Cory Hansen from Alaska Fly Fishing Goods (Juneau) and I talk steelhead, trout, Dolly Varden, steelhead set ups, flies, water depth, temperature and all things fly fishing.

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55:15

Episode 396 - Bridge building and the Mendenhall...

On Step Alaska ·

2024/05/14

In this episode Mary Glaves, Ryan Schuman and I discuss the latest proposals involving a second bridge from Juneau to Douglas Island through the Mendenhall Wetlands, the road to Ambler, our favorite hunts and the goals of Backcountry Hunters and Anglers.

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18:28

Episode 395 - Where to eat in Southeast and Anchorage

On Step Alaska ·

2024/05/07

In this solo episode I breakdown my favorite places to eat in Southeast Alaska as well as Anchorage. I also recommend the top sights to see for those on vacation. This is kind of a feeler episode and if it hits then I will go into more depth or do a follow-up.

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52:03

Episode 394 - Snow, steelhead, grouse and tourists

On Step Alaska ·

2024/04/30

Casey McConnell is a Hoonah resident and in this episode we talk about spring activities such as steelhead fishing, grouse hunting, assessing the snowpack and preparing for the tourism season. His family owns Glacier Wind Charters and he guides whale watching and wildlife viewing tours.

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53:38

Episode 393 - Spring bear and filming hunts

On Step Alaska ·

2024/04/23

Travis Boughton is a filmmaker and father of four. In this episode we recap his recently released Stone Glacier film Ursidae, calling in black bear, how to stay adventurous after becoming a father, and dealing with hunting pressure.

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55:33

Episode 392 - Bush planes, hunting and photography

On Step Alaska ·

2024/04/16

Kelly Reynolds is a pilot, photographer and hunter from Fairbanks. In this episode we talk about women hunters, what happens when someone is at the airstrip you intended to hunt, ethics, her 1949 Piper PA-14 and how to photograph the northern lights.

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55:51

Episode 391 - The road to Ketchikan

On Step Alaska ·

2024/04/11

Ty Hewitt grew up in Ketchikan then spent time in New York pursuing a career in theater. In this episode we talk about leaving home, New York City, quality of life, the journey of the 20s, coming back to Ketchikan, AI and the film The Ladder, a film shot locally in which he plays the protagonist's son.

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37:11

Episode 390 - Steelhead and gardens

On Step Alaska ·

2024/04/09

Abby and I discuss steelhead variables such as flow, flies and picky fish. We also get into plant growth, slug management, pollination and the satisfaction of growing your own produce to go with your game meat.

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40:42

Episode 389 - Mountain goats in SE Alaska

On Step Alaska ·

2024/04/02

Ross Dorendorf is a wildlife biologist with the Alaska Department of Fish and Game. In this episode we talk about all things mountain goat including habitat, management, predation, tendencies, locally introduced populations and a little about Dall sheep.

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56:57

Episode 388 -Salmon habitat and dams

On Step Alaska ·

2024/03/26

Marian Giannulis is the communications and engagement director for Trout Unlimited Alaska. In this episode we talk about the importance of spawning habitat for fish, restoration projects and the current situation with the Eklutna dam which blocks returning fish from what was once important spawning habitat for all five species of Pacific salmon.

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55:47

Episode 387 - Fly-in mountain goat hunting

On Step Alaska ·

2024/03/19

Longtime friends Melissa Castle and Nani Weimer recap their fly-in (Melissa did the flying) mountain goat hunt last fall.

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33:29

Episode 386 - Beyond the Hunt audio

On Step Alaska ·

2024/03/12

This episode is an audio version of Part I of my book Beyond the Hunt read by me because the cost of professional studios and readers is way too much for a small budget guy like me.Part II (Mentors) and Part III (Life) are available for download at OnStepAlaska.com. Part IV (Tags) and Part V (The Industry) will be available soon.

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40:00

Episode 385 - Biking the Iditarod Trail

On Step Alaska ·

2024/03/05

Jamie Hollingsworth is a faculty member at the University of Alaska Fairbanks and an avid cyclist. In 2023, he biked the Iditarod Trail (1000 miles) on a fat tire bike with a few others. In this episode we talk about cold weather biking, gear, logistics and details of the trip.

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Episode 384 - Ketchikan aviation and deer hunting

On Step Alaska ·

2024/02/27

Max Ludwigsen is a pilot in Ketchikan and graduate of Ketchikan High School. In this episode we talk about his aviation career path, his family's aviation history, Ketchikan history, hunting and the trusty 7-iron.

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53:48

Episode 383 - Gold Rush History

On Step Alaska ·

2024/02/20

Phil Wight is an assistant professor of history and northern students at the University of Alaska-Fairbanks. In this episode we talk about the Gold Rush in the interior, origins of Fairbanks, con artists, the pipeline and Dalton Highway.

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55:13

Episode 382 - Cold, sheep and blowing up spots

On Step Alaska ·

2024/02/13

Harrison Gottschling and I talk about winter caribou hunts, dealing with the cold, sheep hunting and blowing up spots.

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