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, […]
The wait is almost over — and 2025 is shaping up to be one of the most exciting salmon seasons in recent memory on Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula. With strong sockeye forecasts, reliable silver salmon runs, and trophy trout waiting in the wings, now’s the time to plan your trip. At Kenai Fly Fish, we’ve spent […]
August on the Kenai River is electric. The coho (silver) salmon season kicks off, sockeye wind down, and rainbow trout feeding hits full throttle. With thinning crowds, cooler mornings, and fish on the move, this is one of the most dynamic, diverse months to fish the Kenai. ⚡ Silver Salmon – The Coho Rush Begins […]
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 Alaska salmon fishing is on your bucket list, now’s the time to lock it in. The 2025 and 2026 fishing seasons on the Kenai River are already generating major buzz, and with good reason—these rivers offer some of the most productive, scenic, and exciting salmon fishing in the world. From sockeye and silver salmon […]
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 📅 […]
If you’re looking for hard-hitting, high-flying action, silver salmon (coho) are the stars of the show. These late-summer bruisers bring explosive energy to every cast—and there’s no better place to target them than the Kenai River. At Kenai Fly Fish, we specialize in guiding anglers to the hottest silver salmon action, right when the river […]
When people dream of Alaska salmon fishing, they picture wild rivers, hard-fighting fish, and coolers full of fresh fillets. And no river delivers that dream better than the legendary Kenai River. From sockeye to silver salmon, Alaska’s salmon runs are world-famous—and Kenai Fly Fish puts you right in the middle of the action. 🎯 Why […]
Looking for a quieter, more peaceful Alaska fishing experience that still delivers massive fish and unforgettable memories? The Kasilof River is a hidden gem just south of the Kenai River—a favorite of locals and return anglers alike. Here are the top 5 reasons why the Kasilof River deserves a prime spot in your 2025 (or […]
Tired of the crowds on the Kenai? Want a slower-paced, more intimate fishing experience with plenty of action? The Kasilof River delivers big-time—especially for anglers chasing sockeye salmon, king salmon, and silver salmon from the quiet comfort of a drift boat. 🌲 Why Fish the Kasilof River? Just south of the Kenai River, the Kasilof […]