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TABLE OF CONTENTS VOLUME 8 ISSUE 1 14 Photo Essay Located on Russia’s Kola Peninsula, the Yokan- ga River is one of the last great places to fish for Atlantic salmon where 20-pound salmon rise to the dry fly and 15-pound Atlantics are an everyday occurrence. 18 Bush Pilots & Float Planes With a long history dating back to the 20s, bush pilots have helped fishermen explore some of Alaska’s most unheralded and coveted waters. 26 Itinerary We educate you on a variety of fronts includ- ing how to illegally, err legally, travel and fish in Cuba, as well as what to ask before you book your fishing trip. Not to mention what you should pack, and how to pack. Among other tips, we teach you how to land a floatplane should your pilot becomes incapacitated. Sort of, not really. 38 Gear Review: Wading Jackets Scrimp now on your next wading jacket and you’ll be sorry. Take our advice and buy the best wading jacket you can afford and it’ll pay dividends for years to come. belize 42 Turneffe Atoll There’s a lot to see when you fish Belize’s Turneffe Atoll. Read Jim Klug’s excerpt from his newly published book, “Fly Fishing Belize” and you’ll understand what Seeing is Belizing is all about. british columbia 46 Best of BC Salmon We teach you to do British Columbia salmon the right way. And knowing what to expect, where, when and why to fish for B.C. salmon will pay off when planning your next fishing vacation. alaska 60 Kenai River Alaska’s Kenai River is world-famous for salmon fishing, but more and more people are spending the fall days on the middle Kenai chasing trophy rainbow trout. We explain the attraction in words and pictures. alaska 68 Yakutat’s Silver Lining With the Situk, Lost and Italio rivers all a short flight from each other, Southeast Alaska’s Ya- kutat Peninsula reigns supreme in Fishtopia. www.travelinganglermagazine.com