LaRose Guide Service
Independent · Girdwood, Alaska
LaRose Guide Service is an independent fishing guide based in Girdwood, Alaska, running walk and wade and backcountry trips for king salmon, sockeye salmon, rainbow trout, and arctic char on Pumice Creek and Alaska Peninsula. You book directly with the guide, and Driftline takes no commission.
Guided fly fishing out of a remote fly-in camp on the Alaska Peninsula, run by Gary LaRose from Girdwood. Anglers work Pumice Creek from the bank for king and red salmon, rainbow trout, and Arctic char.

What waters does LaRose Guide Service fish?
LaRose Guide Service guides Pumice Creek and Alaska Peninsula, out of Girdwood, Alaska. Trips are matched to water conditions and the season, so the exact stretch depends on when you fish.
What fish can you catch with LaRose Guide Service?
On LaRose Guide Service's trips you're targeting king salmon, sockeye salmon, rainbow trout, and arctic char. What's biting shifts through the year, and the guide sets the day around what's fishing best on their home water.
What kind of trips does LaRose Guide Service run?
LaRose Guide Service runs walk and wade and backcountry trips on Pumice Creek and Alaska Peninsula. Reach out for exact trip lengths, group sizes, and what's included. The guide sets those directly.
Do I need a fishing license to fish in Alaska?
Yes: everyone fishing Alaska waters needs a valid Alaska fishing license. You buy your own; get it from Alaska Department of Fish and Game. LaRose Guide Service can point you to the right one for your trip.
How do I book a trip with LaRose Guide Service?
You book directly with LaRose Guide Service: through their website at garylarose.com or by phone. Driftline lists the guide but takes no commission and no booking fee, so the price you get is the guide's own.
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