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 clearing, rain possible days, and the dolly vardens are not making it easy to stay off the water.
River Conditions
River at clearing.
Rain possible conditions throughout the week.
Fish counts at the sonar station are running solid.
Best windows: morning.
What We're Seeing
Dolly vardens are stacking in prime holes.
We're seeing quality fish throughout the day.
Good size averaging in the mid-range.
Best fishing in the main stem.
Recommended Setup
Best rig this week: standard tackle producing results.
Presentation is key right now.
Looking Ahead
Run should continue building through next week.
A few spots left this month.
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