Another solid week out here on the Kenai River.
Pinks stacking in the tributaries and we're seeing excellent numbers through the system.
Water is 8-10 feet clarity, fall hints days, and the dolly vardens are not making it easy to stay off the water.
River Conditions
River at 8-10 feet clarity.
Fall hints conditions throughout the week.
Fish counts at the sonar station are running excellent.
Best windows: early AM.
What We're Seeing
Dolly vardens are spread throughout the system.
Chrome-bright fish coming in fresh.
Good size averaging in the mid-range.
Best fishing in the upper section.
Recommended Setup
Best rig this week: heavier gear for fresh coho.
Presentation is key right now.
Looking Ahead
Run should continue building through next week.
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