Hi everyone well I’m sad to report that the 2019 Salmon and Trout fishing season here in Alaska on the Kenai and Kasilof Rivers has ended here at Jim Rusk Fishing. The boats have been winterized and put away and … Continue reading
Category Archives: King Salmon
Hi everyone well we have fresh snow on the ground here on the Kenai and though I am reluctant to say the 2019 fishing season on the Kenai and Kasilof Rivers is over it certainly is winding down fast! However … Continue reading
Hi everyone well it is late September here on the Kenai River in Alaska and the Silver Salmon is what is on the Menu! Late fall Silver Salmon fishing is probably my favorite time of year to fish the mighty … Continue reading
Hi everyone well it is mid September here on the Kenai River in Alaska, fall is in the air and the Silver Salmon are getting big and fat. I love fall on the Kenai River as the crowds have gone … Continue reading
When the spawn is on – A look at the lifecycle of salmon Salmon are amazing creatures. There are five species of Pacific salmon native to the freshwaters of Alaska – Chinook (king), Coho (silver), Chum (dog or keta), Sockeye … Continue reading
Kenai Rainbows Managing Trout on the Kenai Peninsula By Brian Marston A large Kenai River resident rainbow trout from the spring of 2017 season. The Rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) population in the Kenai River of Southcentral Alaska is one of … Continue reading
Hi everyone well We are now well in to August here on the Kenai River in Alaska and fishing has been good but different! We normally would be targeting Silver Salmon everyday by now, However we have had the bigest … Continue reading
Well it is the end of July here on the Kenai and there are only 2 days left of King Salmon Season. So here is a brief recap of the fishing here on the Kenai River and Kasilof River in … Continue reading
How to care for your catch and other useful information courtesy of Alaska department of fish and game. From field, to fillet, to freezer – Caring for your Catch. July is prime fishing time in Alaska. And salmon are arguably … Continue reading
Hi everyone well its late June here on the Kenai and the 2019 fishing season is in full swing. Okay so here is the fishing report for the Kenai and Kasilof Rivers here in Alaska. First run King Salmon on … Continue reading