Another solid week out here on the Kasilof River.
Guides are switching focus to coho and we're seeing solid numbers through the system.
Water is excellent visibility, cooling evenings days, and the rainbow trouts are not making it easy to stay off the water.
River Conditions
River at excellent visibility.
Cooling evenings conditions throughout the week.
Fish counts at the sonar station are running solid.
Best windows: afternoon.
What We're Seeing
Rainbow trouts are moving steadily.
Chrome-bright fish coming in fresh.
Good size averaging in the mid-range.
Best fishing in the main stem.
Recommended Setup
Best rig this week: salmon egg patterns for rainbows.
Presentation is key right now.
Looking Ahead
Expect similar fishing through next week.
Prime dates filling up.
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