It was in '99 around Fairbanks with a trip around Anchorage and back again towards Fairbanks. Could be they are spraying more now but every time we got out of the truck mosquitoes were all over us. In the video we have they are in front of the screen and flying around everybody. I hope they are spraying, I always wanted a flamethrower to blast them with.

We have friends who went to Alaska a year ahead of us, they almost got carried away by the 'skeeters. They reported that it was so bad they even had to wear gloves when outside. I guess we were just lucky. On the other hand, we still have about a dozen cans of bug spray that we took along and did not need...