Alaska King Salmon are some of the most sought after fish in the world. Nine out of the top ten King, or Chinook, Salmon ever caught in the world have even come out of one river, the Kenai, in Alaska. This includes the current world record of 97.4 pounds caught in 1985. It isn’t [...]
READ FULL ARTICLEThe Kasilof is quite possibly one of the most underrated rivers in the entire state of Alaska. On the surfaces it’s easy to see why. The river runs a meager 15 miles from Tustumena Lake straight into the Cook Inlet. It’s also located on the Kenai Peninsula and many times is overshadowed by its bigger, [...]
READ FULL ARTICLEIf you’re not planning on booking a charter or guide for your Alaska Fishing Trip, you’re obviously going to need equipment if you plan on catching any fish. For King Salmon, your equipment can mean the difference between landing a monster fish or seeing a cheap rod and reel snap as you try to [...]
READ FULL ARTICLESalmon are unique creatures in that they begin and end their lives in fresh water, but spend all their time in between in the salty depths of the ocean. So, if you’re planning on fishing the rivers for these predators, make sure to schedule your fishing trip between late June and the beginning of September. [...]
READ FULL ARTICLEAlaska is home to five different species of salmon. If you plan your trip during the summer, there should always be at least one species of salmon running to catch. However, depending on which fish you go after, you’ll have to make use of slightly different fishing techniques or fish different streams,
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