Our Crew

Josh Leach

Josh Leach / Lodge Manager,  USCG Captain & Guide

Since 2002, Josh has guided for Kodiak Lodge, earning his nickname of “Super Guide”. He has earned becoming super guide due to his experience of the local area and how to get the fish he targets. In addition, Josh uses his expertise of fishing the waters of Alaska to write for Fish Alaska magazine.

Scott Harris / Assistant Manager, USCG Captain & Guide

Scott (Slayer) has been guiding from Larsen Bay since 2005. Don’t let his easy-going demeanor fool you, he is one of the hardest working guides you will come across, making every day on the water fun and productive.

Kathy Leach / Assistant Manager, Purchasing Specialist, Hostess, & Guide

Kathy has been coming out to Kodiak Lodge since 2021. She has been working in the tourist and hospitality industry since 1988. Her behind-the-scene work makes the lodge run smoothly for the best guest experiences.

Alex Rosenblum / Executive Chef

This is Alex’s second season with Kodiak Lodge. He comes with 17 years of culinary experience, bringing commitment to quality, service, and a dedication to his craft. His goal is to ensure each guest has an unforgettable and delicious dining experience.

Kerynn Smith / Cleaning Technician

Kerynn’s second season with Kodiak Lodge has her maintaining the lodge facilities for our guest’s relaxation. She has been working in the hospitality industry since 2019. She is a jack of all trades and loves to learn new skills.

Lane Klohn / Deck Hand & Guide

Although Lane has been working in Larsen Bay since 2022, this is his first year at Kodiak Lodge. Before that, he worked as a fly fishing guide in New Mexico for 5 years. He gladly shares his knowledge with guests, especially on river fly fishing trips.