Kenai River Fresh Catch Fishing Report

/Kenai River Fresh Catch Fishing Report

Our Kenai River Fishing Report will give you a “reel” look into the fishing conditions daily on the lower Kenai River in Soldotna as well as frequent Kenai River fishing reports for the other areas of the river including Kenai, Sterling, and Cooper Landing sections.  We also add Kasilof River fishing report information to this section when our guests fish that nearby river. Occasionally, we’ll do a special spotlight Alaska fishing report on another river system on the Kenai Peninsula such as the Anchor River, Russian River, Ninilchik River, Deep Creek, Quartz Creek or the saltwater ocean fisheries of Homer, Deep Creek/Ninilchik and Seward. Our reports are from our own family or real guest experiences and tell a story of the “reel” fishing you’ll experience here in Alaska.

First Red, Second Run!

By | June 26th, 2018|

Without much time to chase after that skinny run of green backs bound for the Russian River that pass by our shore earlier in June, I set my sights on catching the first Sockeye of [...]

Hooligan Again!

By | May 22nd, 2018|

Some years they come thick for days, some years not at all. For 2018 we saw two days of a thick black line of Hooligan (smelt) running and bubbling right along the Kenai River shore [...]

Silvers are In!

By | August 14th, 2017|

Our dock heated up today with Silver Salmon hitting Kwikfish plugs and Salmon Eggs equally as well! I caught the first after just jigging eggs for 15 minutes or so, and Cooper hooked into another [...]

Proof is in the River!

By | August 7th, 2017|

56,000 Red Salmon swam by the fish counter at mile 19 of the Kenai River on August 7th..and here's one to prove it!  Don't underestimate the early August tail end of the Sockeye Run...but don't [...]

Liebe Familie Schütz

By | August 7th, 2017|

Liebe Familie Schütz hatte sehr viele Erlebnise und Erinnerungen hier am Kenai Fluß -- ein echtes Geschmack von Alaska.  Fisch für Vati, Relaxation für Mütti, Weisskopfadler, CocosLachs, Elch, Karibou...und Spaß überall für der Mikey, der [...]

Best Day of Our Vacation!

By | August 6th, 2017|

It's moments like this that we treasure what we do here on the Kenai River. Familie Shütz aus Stuttgart, findet uns zum Glück hier am Kenai Fluß und der Sohn Michael hat gesagt "Best day of [...]

Reds Still Swimmin’ the River ><))))'>

By | August 6th, 2017|

Most Sockeye fishermen have moved on in life by early August, back to work, back to school, or on to Silvers. But, as the Morin family of JBER have proven, there are still some Sockeye [...]

Now Showing: Silvers on the Kenai!

By | August 5th, 2017|

Guests from Argentina - Mexico - Alaska arrived with high hopes, eager to catch some Silver Salmon! All set and ready to go with rental poles rigged custom for the Kenai, if they had only [...]

Good Guys Finish Last!

By | July 30th, 2017|

Taylor James "TJ" Nelson, one of the good guys, with his proudest catch of his life. A 50# Kenai River King Chinook! Details to follow...but for a tease...it was down to the last hour of [...]

Chrome King on Closing Day

By | July 30th, 2017|

Story to come...