Another solid week out here on the Kenai River.
Late silvers pushing hard and we're seeing solid numbers through the system.
Water is fall clarity, cooling fast days, and the rainbow trouts are not making it easy to stay off the water.
River Conditions
River at fall clarity.
Cooling fast conditions throughout the week.
Fish counts at the sonar station are running solid.
Best windows: morning.
What We're Seeing
Rainbow trouts are stacking in prime holes.
Guides are on fish daily.
Trophy-class fish showing.
Best fishing in the main stem.
Recommended Setup
Best rig this week: flesh flies for trophy rainbows.
Presentation is key right now.
Looking Ahead
Expect similar fishing through next week.
Prime dates filling up.
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