When growing up in southeast Alaska and Seattle, magazines were a staple diet in our house and one of those was the Alaska Sportsman, which printed wonderful stories of adventure, ranging from hunting Dall sheep, moose, brown bears and caribou, to casting for cutthroats, silver salmon and steelhead.
The magazine was based out of Ketchikan, Alaska and was founded in 1935. It sold in 1958 and eventually became Alaska Magazine. For a while, a company called Alaska Northwest Books was located a couple miles from Continue reading
