Another solid week out here on the Kenai River.
Good fishing conditions this week and we're seeing excellent numbers through the system.
Water is off-color, cool mornings days, and the king salmons are not making it easy to stay off the water.
River Conditions
River at off-color.
Cool mornings conditions throughout the week.
Fish counts at the sonar station are running excellent.
Best windows: afternoon.
What We're Seeing
King salmons are spread throughout the system.
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.
Don't overthink the presentation.
Looking Ahead
Run should continue building through next week.
A few spots left this month.
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