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Our customers come first.

Our customers come first.

Our Staff

Will Blair

When we say we know a place, we know it intimately. Owner Will Blair has spent the past 30 years working at the most remote locations on planet earth. Chile, Argentina, 20 seasons on Kamchatka as owner and guide, 10 years in Bristol Bay Alaska working in all these locations has taught Will how to find the best of the wild places left.

The Wallace Family

The Wallace family is 7th generation Ragged Islanders.  This is a close knit family that cares deeply about success.  Phicol is a master mechanic and one of the most talented lodge owners that we have ever met.

Patrick Taendler

Patrick Taendler has been leading trips in Bolivia and Brazil for over a decade.  Passionate and hard working Patrick can get things done that seem impossible.

"Having fished Alaska for my entire life taking a flyout and a week on the Alagnak with Will was the finest trip I can imagine in Bristol Bay! ”

– Frank R, Alaska