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ABOUT MICHAEL LITZEN GUIDE SERVICE
With
nearly 40
years of bush flying experience, Michael Litzen is a commercial pilot and
Master Guide with both a multi engine and instrument rating and has a
perfect safety record, now with two Super Cubs, a Cessna 206 and a Cessna 180 on a 135
commercial certificate. Michael started as an assistant guide in 1980 and
established his own business, Litzen Guide Service, shortly thereafter.
In
addition to all lodge support flying responsibilities, some of his other
flying work includes salmon and herring spotting for commercial fishermen,
game surveys, game capture work, radio tracking game and other associated
game research flying for the Alaska Department of Fish & Game. All of the
Fish & Game flying work lends its self well to the flying required for the
guide business.
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Supercub
Cessna 206
Michael
served on the board of directors for the Alaska Professional Hunters
Association for 9 years and is currently still a member. |
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Michael
Litzen’s family moved from Washington State to Alaska in the late 60’s.
Michael was raised in the Great Land hunting, fishing and flying. Michael
lives in Nikiski Alaska with his wife Geri and their two girls Chena and
Penelope, their son Lex, is in the Air Force currently serving in Germany.
Michael’s interests include, hiking, fishing, camping and horse back
riding with his family. Michael's son Lex was in the Air Force for 6 years
and is now getting his engineering degree at UAA.
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A memorable and successful hunting experience depends on many key
ingredients. Sometimes a hunter is lucky and trophies are taken easily.
Other times, it’s not so easy. Weather and difficult terrain can make the
hunt a true test of strength, stamina and mental fortitude.
This is
Michael’s pledge to all clients:
"Your
safety and satisfaction are my paramount goals. I will personally oversee
all the details of your hunt and make every effort to ensure your
success."
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