Fishing

The Kenai, up close.

King, sockeye, halibut and cod, with a place to process every fish.

The species

What you can fish for.

King salmon

The big one. Early summer runs on the Kenai.

Sockeye

The red run. Fast fish and full freezers.

Cod and more

Anything catchable in the Kenai or Cook Inlet. [CONFIRM the full species list]

Guest holding a large halibut on a boat

Halibut

Fish for halibut from the boat. [CONFIRM how boat trips work] release needed

When the fish run

Plan around the run.

Illustrative windows from other Kenai lodges. CONFIRM Official dates and rules come from the Alaska Department of Fish and Game and change every year.

King salmon
mid May to end of June
Sockeye
mid June to mid August
Silvers, rainbow, steelhead
mid August to October
Halibut
[CONFIRM trips and season]

After the fishing

Your catch, handled.

A dedicated garage for cleaning, vacuum sealing and freezing, plus hooks for waders and rain gear. [CONFIRM what is included and any shipping options]

  • Stainless cleaning table
  • Vacuum sealer bench
  • Chest freezers and fridge
  • Rod storage and gear hooks
Vacuum sealer benchChest freezer

Guides and boats

Fish with local pros.

[ADD: guide partners and boat options the owner recommends. Do not list anyone without their permission.]

License and rules

Know before you go.

Anglers need an Alaska sport fishing license, and regulations change by season. Check the Alaska Department of Fish and Game before the trip. [VERIFY and link directly to the license page]