Cecilia "Pudge” Kleinkauf is Alaska’s leading woman fly fishing instructor, fly tier, and guide. Renowned for her teaching skills in both fly fishing and fly tying, she is also Alaska’s best-known woman guide, offering lodge-based flyfishing schools and small-group guided trips for women and couples to a wide variety of Alaska’s best known fly fishing locations.
She also leads guided trips for saltwater fly fishing to Mexico each spring. Pudge is member and one of the founders of the Intl. Women Fly Fishers, as well as member of TU, the FFF, and the AK Fly Fishers. She serves as a Fly fishing Ambassador for patagonia®, and as a Pro Staff member for Ross Reels, Scientific Angler™ and Sierra Stream & Mountain and others.
