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Kenai River Fishing Report – October 5, 2020 - Alaska Fishing
Fishing Report 2020-10-26 Kenai River Guide: Ian McDonald

Kenai River Fishing Report – October 5, 2020

Another solid week out here on the Kenai River.

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

Water is low, rain days, and the rainbow trouts are not making it easy to stay off the water.

October 2020 Kenai fishing

River Conditions

River at low.

Rain conditions throughout the week.

Fish counts at the sonar station are running solid.

Best windows: morning.

Kenai River water conditions 2020

What We're Seeing

Rainbow trouts are showing well.

Guides are on fish daily.

Good size averaging in the mid-range.

Best fishing in the main stem.

Recommended Setup

Best rig this week: standard tackle producing results.

Match what's in the water.

Alaska guide trip October 2020

Looking Ahead

Conditions should hold through next week.

A few spots left this month.

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