Kenai Sport Fisheries

Kenai Fisheries

The Kenai Penninsula is blessed with several rich fisheries that will challange and delight the sport fisherman. These include five types of native salmon, steelhead, dolly varden, grayling, halibut, razor clams & steamer clams. The Kenai Peninsula supports the largest sport fisheries in Alaska. These include early and late run Kenai River King Salmon, Kasilof King Salmon, Kenai, Russian and Kasilof River Sockeye (Reds), Silver Salmon and Rainbow Trout in the upper Kenai River.

• Species Illustrations
• Alaska DFG Kenai Freshwater Run Timing
• Alaska DFG Kasilof Sockeye Run Timing
• King Salmon (Chinook)
• Silver Salmon (Coho)
• Sockeye Salmon (Red)
• Steelhead
• Pink Salmon
• Chum Salmon
• Dolly Varden Char
• Arctic Grayling
• Rainbow Trout
• Halibut
• Razor Clams

• Side Tracks Steamer Clam Digging on Kachemak Bay
• Delicious Steamer Clam Recipe
• Phil's Fried Razor Clam Recipe

• Alaska DFG South Central Fishing Regulations
• Emergency Orders

• Kenai River Professional Guide Association
• Kenai River Sportfishing Association
• Release a Hog Awards for Release of 48" Kings
• Trout Unlimited
• Kenai Watershed Forum
• Cook Inlet Keeper
• Alaska Fishing Groups
• Selective Harvest How to catch and release
• The Benefits of Spawning Salmon biomass ensures salmon survival

This site developed
by Philip R. Gantt