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When people think about Alaska tourism, they picture towering mountains, glaciers, wildlife, and the northern lights. But one of the most unforgettable winter experiences often flies under the radar: ice fishing. If you’re planning a cold-season trip and looking for unique adventure tours and memorable things to do in North Pole Alaska, an ice fishing trip belongs at the very top of your list. My wife and I out on an ice fishing trip in Alaska with the pups! This particular P

If you’re exploring Alaska’s rivers and lakes in search of unique fish, burbot are a species you won’t forget. Sometimes called poor man’s lobster for their delicately flavored white meat, burbot are fascinating, unusual fish that many Alaskans target through the winter ice, but to someone new to them, they might seem downright creepy. What Is a Burbot? Burbot are the only freshwater member of the cod family, in North America, and they look very different from the trout and s

Delta Clearwater grayling fishing is widely considered some of the best in Alaska, and the most effective way to experience it is by boat. The Delta Clearwater River offers clear water, healthy fish populations, and excellent habitat for Arctic grayling—but the key to catching trophy fish is accessing the right stretches of river. While some areas of the Delta Clearwater can be reached from shore, the best grayling fishing spots require a boat. Traveling by boat allows us to

Fairbanks, Alaska is one of the best places in the world to see the Northern Lights , also known as the aurora borealis. Located beneath the “auroral oval,” Fairbanks offers frequent aurora activity, long dark nights, and wide-open skies, perfect conditions for witnessing this natural phenomenon. While the lights themselves are incredible, knowing when to go, what to expect, and how to stay comfortable  can make the difference between a long cold wait and an unforgettable nig

Alaska ice fishing  is more than drilling a hole in the ice, it’s a full-on winter adventure. With vast frozen lakes, incredible fish species, and untouched wilderness, ice fishing in Alaska offers an experience you simply can’t find anywhere else. At Solstice Adventure Company, our Alaska ice fishing trips go beyond the crowded, easy-access lakes. We travel farther out to remote lakes , where fishing pressure is lower and opportunities are better. That extra effort pays off