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Kasilof River Fishing Report – May 9, 2022 - Alaska Fishing
Fishing Report 2022-05-15 Kasilof River Guide: Ian McDonald

Kasilof River Fishing Report – May 9, 2022

May 2022 is delivering. Good fishing conditions this week.

The Kasilof River is running glacial and rainbow trouts are stacking through the prime runs.

Guides are putting clients on limits every day this week.

May 2022 Kenai fishing

River Conditions

River at glacial.

Cool mornings conditions throughout the week.

Fish counts at the sonar station are running excellent.

Best windows: afternoon.

Water clarity is 8-10 feet in most sections.

Kasilof River water conditions 2022

What We're Seeing

Rainbow trouts 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: standard tackle producing results.

Don't overthink the presentation.

Alaska guide trip May 2022

Looking Ahead

Conditions should hold through next week.

A few spots left this month.

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