Why You Should Book an Alaska Guided Fishing Trip on the Kenai Peninsula

For Girdwood locals and visitors alike, the Kenai Peninsula offers incredible fishing opportunities that are just a short drive away. Whether you’re planning a quick getaway or an extended adventure, a guided fishing trip is the perfect way to experience some of the best sportfishing in Alaska.

Girdwood Inconsistent Weather Report – Sep 21st, 2023

Sponsored by Supreme Electric – Local EV charger installers & residential electricians. “The crappy rain is set to disappear and we are looking good for the weekend. Looks like mostly sunny skies Friday through Monday.”   FOR MORE INFO please go to GIRDWOODWEATHER.COM: For links to multi-day forecasts, Alyeska Resort snow report, LIVE webcam links, […]

Girdwood Inconsistent Weather Report – Aug 3rd, 2023

Girdwood Inconsistent Weather Report – Sponsored by Supreme Electric We asked Erika at the Merc and she said ”Overcast for a bit, but should burn off later in the day.” For links to more detailed weather forecasts & local weather info, please go to GirdwoodWeather.com About the Sponsor: Supreme Electric is a residential and commercial […]

Girdwood Inconsistent Weather Report – August 1st, 2023

  Photo Credit: Jack D (5 years old now, but turning 6 on Saturday) Today’s Weather Report is Sponsored by REAL Renovation, LLC. We decided to put our meteorological fate into the hands of a 5-year-old local, Jack D. When asked about the weather today, he flashed us a look like, “Really, guys?” and said, “Look […]

Kodiak Island Deer Hunting FAQs

Answered by Chad Sorenson, Captain of the F/V Naknek Spirit.

Girdwood THEN vs NOW series: Part 2

Digging through the archives we found a couple of old maps of Girdwood and thought it would be interesting to compare the two. Click on the arrow in the center of the map and drag it left and right to compare the maps so you can see the differences for yourself.

My 10 Favorite Things To Do On The Kenai Peninsula

Girdwood is the gateway to Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula and whether it’s a day trip or an overnighter, most visitors to Girdwood plan on spending time on the Kenai Peninsula, making the most of all there is to see and do.

Alaska Fishing FAQ’s

Answered by local fishing guides.

Girdwood Inconsistent Weather Report – November 15th, 2022

Today's Weather Report is Sponsored by REAL Renovation, LLC. Girdwood Inconsistent Weather Report: Bluebird day today. These photos are from Alyeska Resort LIVE cams at the top of Chair 6 (AKA Glacier Bowl Express). The mountain is shaping up nicely for opening day, hopefully, that will be December 9th as planned. To see all the LIVE [...]

Girdwood Inconsistent Weather Report – November 4th, 2022

Girdwood Inconsistent Weather Report - Sponsored by Holiday Niseko Bluebird day today. After last night's blizzard that dropped almost a foot of snow on the ground. Looking good out there. We asked local Matt B. for a forecast prediction and he said... "I dunno, go ask Erika at the Merc, I can't believe you are [...]