{"id":309,"date":"2019-01-05T17:18:23","date_gmt":"2019-01-05T17:18:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.talonlodge.com\/blog\/?p=309"},"modified":"2024-11-22T13:25:10","modified_gmt":"2024-11-22T13:25:10","slug":"alaska-adventure-more-than-great-fishing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.talonlodge.com\/blog\/alaska-adventure-more-than-great-fishing\/","title":{"rendered":"Alaska Adventure &#8211; More than great fishing!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Image the door to Alaska&#8217;s wonders is wide open and all you have to do is walk through the door. A visit to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.talonlodge.com\">Talon Lodge &amp; Spa<\/a> and Sitka, Alaska is the Alaska adventure door you are looking for.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes, it&#8217;s true, Sitka boasts the best salmon fishing in Alaska. And yes, it&#8217;s also true, that this anglers paradise provides for unmatched Halibut fishing. What is overlooked is the unbelievable adventure, through nature and wildlife opportunities that entertain those who simply&#8230; walk through the door.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whales, Bears, Deer, Otters, Seals, Sea Lions, Mink, Martin, Starfish, Mountain Goats, the list goes on and on and on. Now add Fjords, Volcanoes, Waterfalls, Glaciers, Rivers, Streams and the Tongass National Forest &#8211; This place on our earth is amazing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Guests at Talon Lodge have direct access to it all! And Talon Lodge provides a variety of ways and methods to place you right in the heart of the adventure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-310\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/talonlodge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/DJI_0001_Moment-2-1024x540.jpg?resize=640%2C338&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Alaska Adventure - Whale Watching\" width=\"640\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.talonlodge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/DJI_0001_Moment-2.jpg?resize=1024%2C540&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.talonlodge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/DJI_0001_Moment-2.jpg?resize=300%2C158&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.talonlodge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/DJI_0001_Moment-2.jpg?resize=768%2C405&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.talonlodge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/DJI_0001_Moment-2.jpg?resize=1800%2C949&amp;ssl=1 1800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.talonlodge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/DJI_0001_Moment-2.jpg?resize=720%2C380&amp;ssl=1 720w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.talonlodge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/DJI_0001_Moment-2.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.talonlodge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/DJI_0001_Moment-2.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/>\r\n<figcaption>Humpback Whales feeding in Sitka Sound<\/figcaption>\r\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>From the water, on a Talon Lodge vessel, your guide will navigate you to Humpback Whale feeding grounds, or to a pod of Orcas, or to Sea Lion Island, or to the daily adventure surprises that are truly unpredictable in Alaska.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-311\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/talonlodge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/kayaking-1024x576.jpg?resize=640%2C360&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Alaska Adventure - Kayaking\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.talonlodge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/kayaking.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.talonlodge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/kayaking.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.talonlodge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/kayaking.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.talonlodge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/kayaking.jpg?resize=1800%2C1013&amp;ssl=1 1800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.talonlodge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/kayaking.jpg?resize=720%2C405&amp;ssl=1 720w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.talonlodge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/kayaking.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.talonlodge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/kayaking.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/>\r\n<figcaption>Kayaking near Talon Lodge<\/figcaption>\r\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Kayaking or Hiking places you as close to nature as you can get. Protected waters make for a kayaking paradise and the views from a kayak will take your breath away.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hiking in the Tongass National Forest, through the largest stands of Sitka Spruce and Western Hemlock, along glacier streams and on paths carved by the massive Alaska Brown Bear will give you the proper perspective on size and scope of wild Alaska.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/talonlodge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/ATV-on-Beachstar-enhanced-1024x576.jpg?resize=640%2C360&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.talonlodge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/ATV-on-Beachstar-enhanced.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.talonlodge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/ATV-on-Beachstar-enhanced.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.talonlodge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/ATV-on-Beachstar-enhanced.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.talonlodge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/ATV-on-Beachstar-enhanced.jpg?resize=1800%2C1013&amp;ssl=1 1800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.talonlodge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/ATV-on-Beachstar-enhanced.jpg?resize=720%2C405&amp;ssl=1 720w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.talonlodge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/ATV-on-Beachstar-enhanced.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.talonlodge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/ATV-on-Beachstar-enhanced.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption>ATV&#8217;s on Kruzof Island<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>For the more adventurous, take an ATV tour of Kruzof Island and view Brown Bears, beach comb Shelikof Beach or enjoy fly fishing in Iris Meadows Stream.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The bottom line &#8211; expand your idea of your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.magnusadventures.com\/resorts\/alaska-luxury-fishing-resort-talon-lodge\/\">Alaska vacation<\/a> and make it a true Alaska Adventure!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image the door to Alaska&#8217;s wonders is wide open and all you have to do is walk through the door. 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