Monday, March 5, 2012

NOTHING REMOTELY LIKE ALASKA.(SPORTS)

Byline: ROB STREETER

They say that getting there is half the fun. They haven't been to the wilderness of Alaska.

Hunting in most areas of Alaska involves a flight in a bush plane, usually a two-seat Cub, the workhorse plane of most outfitters, which can be rigged with floats or tundra tires. Such was the case on a recent trip I made with my friend Bob Condon, who lives in Soldatna on the Kenai Peninsula, as we trekked one at a time from our base camp to a remote site on a mountain lake.

The trip started in Soldatna with a flight in a float-equipped Cessna 185 through Lake Clark Pass into a remote area near a river called the Mulchatna, more than 150 …

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