Into Family Fishing the Last Frontier
In this Into the Outdoors episode, discover the art of fly fishing and how this activity can be enjoyed at any stage of life. We follow the story of a young kid, his dad and grandpa as they venture into America’s Last Frontier — the Alaskan wilderness. Together, on the banks of a river in the Tongass National Forest, they use one of the oldest methods of fishing to catch an astounding thirty fish, everything from cutthroat trout to silver salmon. Between casts, you’ll learn about ecosystem science, aquatic biology and history while getting a firsthand look at the wildlife wonders in our nation’s largest National Forest. So what are you waiting for? Dive into this fly fishing adventure!
Full Video
Classroom Videos
Decoding the Tongass National Forest Food Web
Challenges Versus Benefits – Flyfishing YOUR National Forests
Classroom Assets
Decoding the Tongass National Forest Food Web
Flyfishing Your National Forests
RElated Content
Extreme Survival Strategies
Managing Forests for Multi-Use
Chemistry of Life
How Healthy Markets Sustain Forests
Trailing Ice Age Mysteries
The Science of Modern Biofuels
Mapping the Mysteries: Great Lakes Careers
Into Bowfishing – Fish That Fly: Silver Carp
Into Fishing With A Spincasting Reel
