The following is an excerpt from The Alaska Chronicles written by Miles Nolte, (Departure Publishing 2009, 216 pages, 40 B&W photos) which can be purchased at the Fly Addicts Shop for only $24.95.

We have a unique group in camp this week. The ringleader and financier (we’ll call him Jake) has been fishing up here with Ken for fifteen years, since this place was only four tents and two guides.
Jake is a very wealthy individual who runs a successful factory business. Every year he brings a group of twenty or so …