A Season of Guiding: Gear Edition

FIELD NOTES Sept 23, 2026 Summer 2026 Gear Edition Good morning folks. Pushing hard for 100 days straight is a great way to test some gear. This isn't a brand guide or anything of that nature. More of a what worked and what didn't in Alaska. July was cold, wet and windy. It was the perfect testing environment. August and September saw a mix of conditions. Running boats, bushwhacking and hiking in waders was the perfect test for waterproof gear. A few items excelled, others failed. Hopefully...