If you’re dreaming about a fishing trip to Alaska, you’re not alone. Each year, thousands of anglers head north to chase salmon, trout, and unforgettable memories on some of the most productive rivers in the world. But if you’re wondering what it’s actually like to spend a day fishing in Alaska with a professional guide—this […]
Fishing in Alaska is more than just a trip—it’s a rite of passage.Towering mountains, crystal-clear rivers, and fish that fight like nothing else on Earth… this is where anglers come to live the dream. And when it comes to experiencing the best of Alaska fishing, there’s no better place to start than the Kenai and […]
Fishing in Alaska is about more than just catching fish—it’s about experiencing nature in its rawest, most beautiful form. And there’s no better time to do that than June. At Kenai Fly Fish, we know our guests come for the salmon and trout—but they leave talking just as much about the moose, eagles, and breathtaking […]
When June rolls around in Alaska, the rivers come alive—not just with fish, but with energy. For anglers looking to fill the freezer, there’s one species that stands out: sockeye salmon. Also known as red salmon, sockeye are the power-packed, hard-fighting, flavor-loaded fish that Alaska is famous for. And the best part? Their arrival starts […]
June in Alaska marks the beginning of something truly magical—the official start of fishing season on the Kenai and Kasilof Rivers. As the rivers swell with snowmelt and the landscape explodes with green, anglers from around the world begin their annual pilgrimage to experience the thrill of early-season sockeye salmon runs and the return of […]
Looking to go fishing in Soldotna, Alaska?Whether you’re visiting from out of state or you’re a local planning a weekend trip, Soldotna is the gateway to world-class fishing on the Kenai Peninsula. From trophy rainbow trout to limit-style sockeye salmon and explosive silver salmon runs, Soldotna offers access to some of the most productive and […]
What You Need to Know Before You Go 🧭 Thinking About Fly Fishing in Alaska? If you’ve ever dreamed of landing a wild salmon or drifting a bead for trophy trout while surrounded by snow-capped peaks and bald eagles overhead…Welcome to the Kenai Peninsula. Fly fishing here isn’t just productive—it’s immersive. And if it’s your […]
Fishing in Alaska isn’t just a trip—it’s a life experience. From salmon-packed rivers to trophy trout floats and jaw-dropping wilderness, Alaska offers something for every angler, from seasoned veterans to first-time fishers. But to get the most out of your adventure, you need a solid plan. Whether you’re flying into Anchorage, driving the Kenai Peninsula, […]
June marks the beginning of Alaska’s most exciting time of year: salmon season. While the snow melts off the mountains and the rivers rise, the Kenai and Kasilof Rivers start to fill with early runs of sockeye, king salmon, and aggressive rainbow trout. If you’re looking for a balance of light crowds, hungry fish, and […]
If you’re planning an Alaska salmon fishing trip, two names rise to the top: sockeye and silver salmon. Both runs bring explosive action to the Kenai River, but they offer totally different experiences on the water. So which one’s right for you? Let’s break it down. 🔴 Sockeye Salmon – The Powerhouse Meat Run 📅 […]