Kenai Peninsula Salmon Charter

Drifting on the FlyALASKSA AND KENAI RIVER SALMON FISHING

Is a Kenai Peninsula salmon charter on your agenda? We can get you hooked up! We offer guided salmon charter fishing on the Kasilof river and the Kenai river.  Power boat or drift boat salmon fishing on the Kenai peninsula makes us diverse and ready to go where the fish are biting.  If you prefer fishing out of one boat …

KENAI RIVER

Drifting on the FlyDRIFTING ON THE FLY

  The KENAI RIVER is a complex and dynamic system, providing excellent habitat for fisheries.  This excellent habitat helps produce lots of salmon, trout, and more.  All five species of Pacific salmon return to the Kenai River every year, including Chinook (king salmon), coho (silver salmon), chum, pink, and sockeye salmon.  Though the pink salmon only return in big numbers …

Sockeye salmon

Drifting on the FlyALASKSA AND KENAI RIVER SALMON FISHING

Fishing for sockeye salmon in the Kenai river can be a lot of fun. Today’s group found a limit of fish with ease.  Once you are dialed in on the techniques and get the feel for fishing for sockeye salmon they can be easy to catch.  These fish are hard fight, very acrobatic and can flat out destroy gear. Once …

sockeye salmon fishing

Drifting on the FlyALASKSA AND KENAI RIVER SALMON FISHING

Sockeye salmon fishing in the afternoon can be very productive on the Kenai river.  The peak season to fish for sockeye salmon is about July 12th through August 10th most years.  Ocean run fish have there own schedule though and these dates can very on either or both ends by a few days.  Good sockeye salmon fishing can be accessed …

Kenai river sockeye salmon and rainbow trout fishing

Drifting on the FlyALASKA AND KENAI RIVER RAINBOW TROUT FISIHING, ALASKSA AND KENAI RIVER SALMON FISHING

Kenai river sockeye salmon and rainbow trout fishing trips with Drifting on the Fly’s guide service. Kenai river sockeye salmon and rainbow trout fishing combination trips can be a long day on the water but provide a great experience of the river. Our full day trips are advertised at 8 hours but many days go on a little longer. I …

Kenai river salmon

Drifting on the FlyALASKSA AND KENAI RIVER SALMON FISHING

Another beautiful day fishing for sockeye salmon on the Kenai river, If the days continue to be this nice I’ll think I’m some where else other than Alaska. The weather has been great and so has the kenai river Salmon fishing! We had our fish in less than an hour yesterday and then moved on to rainbow trout fishing. After …

Kenai river sockeye salmon

Drifting on the FlyALASKSA AND KENAI RIVER SALMON FISHING

Getting set up and read to fish for Kenai river sockeye salmon this morning! The boat parking on this gravel bar allows us to have our gear close by and access the boat for a break when needed.  Current and depth play a real factor when choosing a spot to fish for kenai river sockeye salmon.  Adjust your weight so …

Kenai river sockeye salmon

Drifting on the FlyALASKSA AND KENAI RIVER SALMON FISHING

Today I fished for Kenai river sockeye salmon again, during the fast paced Alaska fishing season there are weeks when I don’t fish the same place twice.   As I found yesterday the fish were in lower numbers but passing through in more consistent waves in the morning. By mid day it almost seemed to be over. The group I …

Kenai river fishing

Drifting on the FlyALASKA AND KENAI RIVER RAINBOW TROUT FISIHING, ALASKSA AND KENAI RIVER SALMON FISHING

kenai river fishing for rainbow trout  was slower today but we did manage to hook a few and land a few! I found that swinging leeches with a sinking tip line got the most bites. The Kenai river is big and the fish are spread out more now. I found fish in the eddies and in the normal spots but …