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Where can I fish the Kenai River?

Where can I fish the Kenai River?

Kenai River public shoreline access sites. Site, at Mile 80.5 of the Sterling Highway. Skilak Lake fishing, boat launching, camping, and picnic areas at the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge’s two Skilak Lake campgrounds, Upper and Lower. Off Skilak Lake Loop Road, Mile 58 and Mile 75 of the Sterling Highway.

Is the Kenai River open for fishing?

Fishing for all species is open year-round unless otherwise noted below. Kenai River—from its mouth upstream to 300 yards below Slikok Creek: January 1–June 30: 1 per day, 1 in possession, must be less than 34 inches in length. July 1–July 31: 1 per day, 1 in possession, no size limit.

Are there fishing holes on the Kenai River?

Kenai Fishing will assist you in highlighting the Kenai River bank fishing holes that are accessible to the general public. Kenai river bank fishing locations is about the public access points for fishing the Kenai River on your own or after your guided trip returns from a day on the river.

How to catch salmon on the Kenai River?

A little something about Salmon Fishing on the Kenai: Bank fisherman on the Kenai river find success using a weight and casting with a single hook or casting and drifting large spoons such as the Pixie Spoon bouncing them off the bottom. This is a well proven style of fishing and is a successful tactic for Kenai salmon.

How big is the Kenai River in miles?

This section, typically called the “Mid-River” section, is 19.5 miles in length with a gradient of 5.4 ft/mi, and is not dangerous to negotiate if caution is maintained. The Kenai River Recreational Fishing Series Southcentral RegionKenai Peninsula Alaska Department of Fish and Game Division of Sport Fish

Where is the Moose River on the Kenai Peninsula?

This spot in Ster­ling — at mile­post 82. 3 at the Isaak Wal­ton Camp­ground — is where the Moose Riv­er meets the Kenai Riv­er, and the two rivers’ dif­fer­ing paces are dras­tic. The Moose Riv­er is very slow and wide, with almost no cur­rent — so much so that it feels more like a lake.