Fishing for Silver (Coho) Salmon on the Kenai

Fishing for Silver (Coho) Salmon on the Kenai River: Why Hiring a Guide Makes All the Difference If you’re dreaming of fishing for salmon in Alaska, the Kenai River, and its smaller sister river the Kasilof should be on your radar. With its glacial blue waters and abundant fish, it’s a top destination for anglers. […]

Sterling Alaska: Fishing for Silver Salmon

Guided Fishing for Silver (Coho) Salmon on the Middle Kenai River September Fishing for silver salmon on the Middle Kenai River in Sterling, Alaska is an unforgettable experience. As a guide, I’ve had the privilege of helping anglers of all skill levels land these aggressive, hard-fighting fish in one of Alaska’s most scenic settings. The […]

Fishing for Kenai River Silver Salmon

Guided Fishing for Silver (coho) Salmon on the Lower Kenai River with Chadwick’s Fishing Guide Service Silver salmon fishing on the Lower Kenai River in August and September offers some of the most exciting action in Alaska. As a guide with Chadwick’s Fishing Guide Service, I’ve helped countless anglers—from first-timers to seasoned pros—hook into these […]

Fishing the Kenai in September

September Fishing on the Kenai River: A Guide’s Perspective September is one of my favorite months to fish the Kenai River. As the summer crowds thin out and the leaves begin to change, the river transforms into a peaceful and picturesque setting. The fishing remains excellent, with large second-run silver salmon arriving everyday and the […]

August Fishing on the Kenai

August Fishing on the Kenai River: A Guide’s Perspective August is one of the most exciting months to fish the Kenai River. The transition from sockeye to silver salmon makes for dynamic fishing opportunities, and the even-numbered years bring an additional bonus—huge numbers of pink salmon. With a variety of species in the river and […]

July Fishing in Alaska: Kenai and Kasilof Sockeye Mayhem

kenai river salmon fishing

July Fishing on the Kenai Peninsula: A Guide’s Perspective July is the prime month for sockeye salmon fishing on the Kenai and Kasilof Rivers. This is when Alaskans and visiting anglers alike take advantage of the incredible salmon runs to fill their freezers with fresh, sustainable fish. With daily pushes of 40,000 to 100,000 or […]

Fishing the Kenai in June

June Fishing on the Kenai Peninsula: A Guide’s Perspective June is an exciting time to fish the Kenai Peninsula, with a variety of opportunities on both the Kenai and Kasilof Rivers. Whether you’re targeting sockeye salmon, hatchery kings, kenai trout, or stocked trout in local lakes, June offers something for every angler. However, flexibility is […]

Fly Fishing the Kenai River

Fly Fishing on the Kenai River: A Month-by-Month Guide Fly fishing is an increasingly popular and rewarding way to catch trout and silver salmon on the Kenai River, offering an immersive and skillful approach to angling. The Kenai River is one of the best places to learn and refine fly fishing techniques due to its […]

Kasilof River Fishing Guide

Kasilof River Fishing Guide: The Best Spot for Sockeye, Silver, and Hatchery King Salmon If you’re looking for a prime fishing destination on the Kenai Peninsula, look no further than the Kasilof River. Known for its incredible runs of sockeye salmon, silver salmon, and even hatchery king salmon, the Kasilof River offers anglers a diverse fishing experience that’s hard to […]

The Upper Kasilof River: Guiding one of the Best Alaskan Fishing Trips

The Upper Kasilof River: Guiding one of the Best Alaskan Fishing Trips When I think about the perfect Kenai peninsula fishing experience, I always find myself returning to the Upper Kasilof River. As a guide and avid angler, there’s something truly special about this stretch of water, from its peaceful atmosphere to its abundant wildlife […]