Join Jimmie Jack Fishing in Kenai for an action-packed day on the water, landing halibut, salmon, and rockfish. This small-group trip offers spacious decks and expert guidance, making it perfect for anglers of all levels seeking an authentic Alaskan fishing experience.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
6–8 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have average fitness levels to manage a full day on the water, including standing for extended periods.
Wildlife
History
Kenai has a rich history rooted in fishing and fur trading, shaping its identity as a premier fishing hub in Alaska.
Conservation
Jimmie Jack Fishing practices environmentally responsible fishing methods to sustain local fish populations and protect water quality.
Jimmie Jack Fishing
Join Jimmie Jack Fishing in Kenai for an action-packed day on the water, landing halibut, salmon, and rockfish. This small-group trip offers spacious decks and expert guidance, making it perfect for anglers of all levels seeking an authentic Alaskan fishing experience.
Jimmie Jack Fishing is an Alaska-based outfitter offering guided salmon and halibut fishing trips that combine lodge-style packages with day charters. The company operates multi-night packages such as the Big Jim's Combo Package, Signature Seven, and Jimmie Jack's Original Four Package, which include lodging, meals, guided river and halibut trips, and complimentary fish processing. Day trips include Homer halibut charters aboard a stable 33′ cabin cruiser with a heated cabin and private bathroom, and river trips on the Kenai and Kasilof rivers using 20-foot Willie drift boats. River anglers can choose targeted outings such as Kenai River Silver Salmon, Kenai River Sockeye Salmon, Kenai River Rainbow Trout, Kasilof River King Salmon, and Kasilof River Sockeye Salmon; these river trips are typically run as eight-hour guided experiences. Homer halibut and multi-species combos are offered as six-hour excursions, with vessel limits and deck space noted for safety and comfort. Certain charters, like the Big Jim Homer Halibut Combo, reference named captains for specific boats. Jimmie Jack Fishing also lists custom packages and regional combo trips including Seward and Homer options. The business is presented as a full-service fishing provider with lodging, meals, guided instruction, and fish processing included on select packages, serving anglers seeking salmon, king salmon, sockeye, silver salmon, rainbow trout, halibut, and multi-species outings in Alaska.
Tours Offered
17
Multi-night and day charters available
Boats Used
20ft Willie / 33ft cruiser
River drift boats and cabin cruiser
Trip Lengths
6–8 hours
Halibut and river day trip durations
Fish Processing
Complimentary
Included with select packages
Reserve guided river trips, Homer halibut charters, or multi-night packages with lodging and fish processing — available now through listed packages.
Check weather conditions before departure
Alaskan waters can be unpredictable; always review the forecast to ensure a safe trip.
Dress in layers
Temperatures can fluctuate; wearing moisture-wicking layers will keep you comfortable all day.
Bring your fishing license
Ensure you have the proper permits to fish legally in Alaska waters.
Arrive early for the trip
Getting onboard promptly ensures you maximize your fishing time and safety briefing.
Layered Clothing
Layered clothing helps manage temperature changes and keeps you comfortable in varying weather.
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Sunscreen and Sunglasses
Protection from the sun’s glare off the water is crucial, especially during long summer days.
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Rain Gear
Waterproof gear ensures comfort during sudden rain or spray from the boat.
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Camera or Smartphone
Capture memorable moments of your big catch and scenic views.
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