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Kenai River Fishing Report – September 20, 2022 - Alaska Fishing
Fishing Report 2022-09-22 Kenai River Guide: Ian McDonald

Kenai River Fishing Report – September 20, 2022

September 2022 is delivering. Fall colors making for spectacular days on the river.

The Kenai River is running dropping fast and rainbow trouts are showing well through the prime runs.

Guides are putting clients on good numbers every day this week.

September 2022 Kenai fishing

River Conditions

River at dropping fast.

Fall colors conditions throughout the week.

Fish counts at the sonar station are running above average.

Best windows: early AM.

Water clarity is 8-10 feet in most sections.

Kenai River water conditions 2022

What We're Seeing

Rainbow trouts are stacking in prime holes.

Guides are on fish daily.

Some nice fish in the mix.

Best fishing in the tidal reach.

Recommended Setup

Best rig this week: light leaders for spooky fish.

Presentation is key right now.

Alaska guide trip September 2022

Looking Ahead

Conditions should hold through next week.

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