Dispatch from Alaska: Copper River King Salmon

What's a trip to Cordova and the Copper River Delta of Alaska without a salmon feed? Thanks to Gordie (and his friend Bill, some CRD fisherman, and friend Bert, fish filet-er/chef supreme) we had THE MOST DELECTABLE SALMON ever--about a 25 pound Copper River King (that's a Chinook if you live in the Lower 48). So, Step 1 is getting the fish.


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Step 7 was eating the fish. There really are 7 Steps to Perfection...