River Salmon Fishing
Catch different types of Salmon • All ages • Tackle Provided
About
Enjoy fishing for famous Alaska salmon
About
All salmon species have different and specific sport fishing regulations on different river systems and different sections of water which vary throughout the season, as well as day of the week. Based on the day's conditions we will take you to the best location for catching the best type of salmon!
- Tackle Provided
- Up to 4 Anglers Per Boat
- Custom Power or Drift Boat
- Upper, Middle and Lower Sections of Kenai and Kasilof Rivers
KING or Chinook Salmon make early and late runs into both the Kenai and Kasilof River systems. SOCKEYE or Red Salmon are the most populous. They make an early season run in mid to late June in the Russian and Kasilof River's then a late run starting mid July into the Kenai River.
SILVER or Coho Salmon run later in the season starting around early August and continuing into the Fall. With the peak run times being mid August through mid to late September. PINK or Humpy Salmon will only run every even year. These fish flood the system and can make for sore arms in a hurry!
Duration and start time
Charters are typically 6-8 hours. They may be longer or shorter depending on the fishing, travel time, and weather. Typical start times are between 4 am and 10 am. The start times are dictated by the tides, weather and fishing reports.
Please note!
All details including location, time, and guide will be sent to the client the day before by 5:00 pm. Guest should be prepared to leave as early as 4am and be prepared to spend the entire day fishing. For more information feel free to give us a call.
Requirements
All guests ages 16 and older must purchase a fishing license prior to boarding
What to bring
- Alaska sport fishing license and harvest card
- King stamp if you are targeting salmon
- Lunch & snacks to enjoy on the water
- Sunscreen
- Camera
- Medications and motion sickness medicine
- Soft drinks or alcoholic beverages if desired
- Rain gear and or water proof boots
What to wear:
- Warm base layer or T shirt
- Insulated layer like a fleece jacket or hooded jacket
- Rain jacket
- Additional layers optional
- Gloves
- Soft sole shoes or waterproof boots
- Sunscreen
- Sun glasses
Cancellation
Full refund granted if the trip is canceled by the charter due to weather, mechanical, or crew injuries/illness, or if fishing regulation changes close a fishery.
Fishing regulation changes that modify the technique used, fishing area, size or bag limit will not be a basis for cancelation.
50% refunds are granted for cancellations of scheduled trips for within 90 days of the scheduled date. Re-scheduling is permitted without penalty.
Cancellations within 72 hours of a scheduled charter will be charged the full amount of the charter.
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