Double Shovel Outfitters is a small, family owned, company based in Fairbanks Alaska. Established in 2018, we offer guided hunting, guided float expeditions and raft rentals.
Specializing in remote operations, Double Shovel Outfitters operates within three exclusive guide use areas in Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge. We also outfit river trips in other remote parts of our state: Alaska’s Brooks Range,Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Gates of the Arctic National Park, Western Arctic, Interior Alaska Range, and many other subArctic locations.
We strive to make remote Alaskan adventures comfortable and accessible for all skill and experience levels.
Charlie Jagow is a lifelong Alaskan. Born in Fairbanks, Charlie was raised living a subsistence life in the Arctic National Refuge. He spent his adolescence in the bush running the family trapline with a dog team and snowshoes during the winter, and working as an assistant guide during the spring and fall. Starting at a young age, his passion for wild places fueled his efforts to earn a living in the woods.
At 19 Charlie purchased his first airplane and earned his pilot’s licence. Both as a guide and a resident, Alaska flying has been a central part of his life. After working for some of the finest guides in the business, Charlie earned his Outfitters license in 2018, and founded Double Shovel Outfitters. Charlie strives to make every custom remote Arctic trips more than just bucket list events, but rather, real life touching experiences.