Best time to avoid all insect pests
The last time we drove to Alaska, we left the US in mid-June and returned in mid-July. The mosquitoes feasted on us all the way. Another thread asked about black flies. We didn't have a problem with t...
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Bugs in the Los Anchorage area are on the run by early September....but a late warm spell will bring them back instantly! One of the nice features about Fall in Alaska (later than most tourists visit) is the absence of bugs.
As Joe said, location is more important than timing. Stay in open breezy areas and you won't have a problem. Camp next to the pond and you'll get bugs.
As Joe said, location is more important than timing. Stay in open breezy areas and you won't have a problem. Camp next to the pond and you'll get bugs.
