Oliver is a writer, photographer, Active Duty military member, but above all, a fisherman. He lives in Eagle River Alaska with his wife and their two dogs, but originally hails from Grand Rapids, Michigan. Oliver is an extremely dedicated fly and ice angler, spending his free time either on the water or preparing for upcoming trips. He enjoys targeting a multitude of species but his favorite is Alaskaβs steelhead, which are found through the Tongass National Rainforest and southern coastal rivers. Oliver intends to eventually retire from the Air Force where he will have spent 18 of his 20 years in Alaska.
As winter takes hold of interior Alaska our fly rods are reluctantly put away and our ice augers are dusted off. Come November, the long
Celebrate the holidays with Kromer Country as our beloved brand ambassador, Oliver Ancans, shares his cherished recipe for a heartwarming dish of Braised Green Cabbage with Leeks and Bacon. Join us in this festive tradition!
Morel mushroom hunting has become a favorite hobby for many, and it’s easy to see why. It’s an opportunity to get outdoors and explore nature
Hunting cypress swamps in the late season in Eastern North Carolina is one of my favorite pastimes. Every aspect of the hunt is treasured. From
After braving the winter months, thereβs no better way to embrace the seasons than by exploring some of the most stunning wildflower locations around the
