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Kasilof River Fishing Report – May 24, 2019 - Alaska Fishing
Fishing Report 2019-05-20 Kasilof River Guide: Ian McDonald

Kasilof River Fishing Report – May 24, 2019

Another solid week out here on the Kasilof River.

Good fishing conditions this week and we're seeing above average numbers through the system.

Water is glacial, occasional rain days, and the dolly vardens are not making it easy to stay off the water.

May 2019 Kenai fishing

River Conditions

River at glacial.

Occasional rain conditions throughout the week.

Fish counts at the sonar station are running above average.

Best windows: all day.

Kasilof River water conditions 2019

What We're Seeing

Dolly vardens are spread throughout the system.

Guides are on fish daily.

Good size averaging in the mid-range.

Best fishing in the tidal reach.

Recommended Setup

Best rig this week: standard tackle producing results.

Don't overthink the presentation.

Alaska guide trip May 2019

Looking Ahead

Conditions should hold through next week.

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