King salmon and sockeye salmon combo

Drifting on the FlyALASKSA AND KENAI RIVER SALMON FISHING

King salmon and sockeye salmon combo trips over a couple days can make for an action packed fishing trip. A Father and son booked the boat for 4 days for a Kenai salmon fishing experience. 2 days of king salmon fishing and 2 days of sockeye salmon fishing. I couldn’t think of a better way to close out the month …

July sockeye salmon fishing

Drifting on the FlyALASKSA AND KENAI RIVER SALMON FISHING

The Kenai river July sockeye salmon fishing season has been a blast. We already have over 800,000 fish in the Kenai River And the limit has increased to six fish per person. Fishing should continue to be good until The middle of August Fishing on the Kenai River doesn’t get much better and the weather this year has been as …

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 …

Kenai river sockeye salmon fishing

Drifting on the FlyALASKSA AND KENAI RIVER SALMON FISHING

Started the day of with a father daughter and father son kenai river sockeye salmon fishing trip. The kids were out of bed early and happy the be going fishing. We pulled into a good gravel bar on the Middle Kenai river to start our fishing trip Fish pushed by steadily and we managed to get a few. With a …

Kenai river sockeye salmon fishing

Drifting on the FlyALASKSA AND KENAI RIVER SALMON FISHING

I was able to get on the same gravel bar today that I had yesterday and managed to scrape together my two limits. Kenai river Sockeye salmon fishing is still spotty but fish are passing up river in small spurts. Hard work and determination will pay off at the end of the day with a limit of reds (sockeye salmon). …

GUIDED KASILOF RIVER KING SALMON FISHING

Drifting on the FlyALASKSA AND KENAI RIVER SALMON FISHING

Guided Kasilof river King salmon fishing is officially over on the Kenai peninsula now.   The end of July marks the end of King salmon fishing on the Kenai peninsula.  Though it was a great season we are now geared up and focused on Silver Salmon, Sockeye salmon and rainbow trout fishing now. I had the pleasure of fishing with …

Kenai river sockeye salmon fishing

Drifting on the FlyALASKSA AND KENAI RIVER SALMON FISHING

Kenai river sockeye salmon fishing can be fast and furious! The 2nd run Kenai river Sockeye salmon are starting to show up in good numbers.  Today we saw lots of fish moving through and look to see even more in the next couple of days. This is one of the Sockeye salmon we caught today fishing Kenai River.  A long …

Fishing on the Kenai Peninsula

Drifting on the FlyDRIFTING ON THE FLY

Fishing on the Kenai peninsula is a great way to spend time with the family.  A guided Kasilof river, Kenai river or fly out fishing trip are just a few of the trips available on the Kenai Peninsula.  Depending on the time of year you would like to come will determine what species that are available for a trip.  King …

KENAI RIVER OVERNIGHT TRIP

Drifting on the FlyALASKA AND KENAI PENINSULA BACK COUNTRY FISHING

A Kenai river overnight trip can be a nice add on for your fishing vacation. Friends of Drifting on the fly sometimes get a chance to send photos of their trip with us.  When I am out on the river it is hard to take photos for myself  a lot of the time and we appreciate getting photos like these …