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Kenai River Trout fishing on pink salmon years

Kenai River Trout Fishing On Pink Salmon Years

March 26, 2026|Mark Glassmaker

The Kenai River has long been known for trout of epic proportions. With four species of salmon returning in the millions each summer, the trout benefit …

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Why Bachatna Creek Remains One of Alaska’s Best-Kept Silver Salmon Secrets

Why Bachatna Creek Remains One of Alaska’s Best-Kept Silver Salmon Secrets

February 15, 2026|Mark Glassmaker

After flying clients into remote corners of Cook Inlet for over three decades, I’ve learned that the best fishing isn’t always found where the crowds go. …

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Resurrection Bay and Seward’s Marine Environment

Resurrection Bay and Seward’s Marine Environment

January 30, 2026|Mark Glassmaker

Seward sits at the head of Resurrection Bay, one of Alaska’s most productive saltwater fishing environments. The bay’s deep fjord structure, proximity to the Gulf of …

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The West Foreland Silver Salmon Corridor

The West Foreland Silver Salmon Corridor

January 30, 2026|Mark Glassmaker

The west side of Cook Inlet hosts some of Alaska’s most productive silver salmon habitat, and the West Foreland region stands out as the heart of …

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The Tordrillo Mountains and Chuitna River Watershed

The Tordrillo Mountains and Chuitna River Watershed

January 30, 2026|Mark Glassmaker

The Chuitna River begins its 25-mile journey in a landscape most Alaska visitors never see—the remote Tordrillo Mountains at the western edge of the Alaska Range. …

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Exploring Lake Clark National Park and the Crescent Lake Region

Exploring Lake Clark National Park and the Crescent Lake Region

January 30, 2026|Mark Glassmaker

When you fly into Crescent Lake for a day of fishing, you’re landing in one of Alaska’s most spectacular protected wilderness areas. Lake Clark National Park …

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Kenai River Fishing Report: 2025 The Year In Review

Kenai River Fishing Report: 2025 The Year In Review

November 22, 2025|Mark Glassmaker

2025: The Year in Review As Alaska enters another winter season, it’s once again time to look back on the highs and lows of another incredible …

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Kenai River Late-Run King Salmon Just Meet Recovery Goal

Kenai River Late-Run King Salmon Just Meet Recovery Goal

September 10, 2025|Mark Glassmaker

After several years of falling short of minimum escapement objectives, the 2025 late run of Kenai River king salmon narrowly met the recovery threshold of 14,250 …

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2025 was a Banner Year for Kasilof Sockeye

2025 was a Banner Year for Kasilof Sockeye

September 10, 2025|Mark Glassmaker

2025 – A Banner Year for Kasilof Sockeye In a year that saw record sockeye returns to the Kenai River, the Kasilof River delivered an equally …

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Kenai Sees a Stronger Silver Salmon Return in 2025

Kenai Sees a Stronger Silver Salmon Return in 2025

September 10, 2025|Mark Glassmaker

The 2025 silver salmon run on the Kenai River has been noticeably stronger than in 2024. Last year, anglers faced bait closures and reduced limits, but …

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KENAI PENINSULA FISHING LOCATIONS

  • KENAI RIVER
  • KASILOF RIVER
  • COOK INLET
  • HOMER
  • SEWARD

FLY IN FISHING LOCATIONS

  • WOLVERINE CREEK / BIG RIVER LAKE
  • KUSTATAN RIVER
  • CRESCENT LAKE
  • CHUIT RIVER
  • BACHATNA CREEK
  • BEAR VIEWING

FISH SPECIES

  • KING SALMON
  • SOCKEYE SALMON
  • HALIBUT
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  • The West Foreland Silver Salmon Corridor January 30, 2026
  • The Tordrillo Mountains and Chuitna River Watershed January 30, 2026

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