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Kasilof River King Salmon Trip with The River Crew - Kenai

Kasilof River King Salmon Trip with The River Crew

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Difficulty

moderate

Duration

8–10 hours

Fitness Level

Participants should have average stamina and basic comfort on boats.

Overview

Join The River Crew on the Kasilof River for an unforgettable day of King Salmon fishing in Alaska. Guided by locals with top gear, this trip guarantees exciting catches and scenic wilderness views. Read on to discover why this adventure is a must-do for anglers visiting Alaska.

Anchorage, Alaska

Kasilof River | King Salmon | Full Day

8 Hrs. | June 1st - July 31st

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Adventure Photos

Kasilof River | King Salmon | Full Day photo 1

About This Adventure

Experience the thrill of fishing for world-class King Salmon on the Kasilof River. With expert guides, top-notch Willie Boats, and premium Gloomis gear, everything is provided for an unforgettable day. Relax as you focus on landing your catch, while we handle the details, including filleting your fish.

Rates

Full Day (8 hours) - $300/person

About

The Kasilof River is known for yielding the some of the biggest King Salmon in the world. Come try your hand at landing your own Kasilof River King. We provide everything you need, from experienced guides to put you on the fish, to the nicest Willie Boats, and the best Gloomis fishing gear. So come relax and let us do the hard part.

What is Included

  • A Professional Guide
  • The nicest Willie Boats
  • The best Rods and Reels
  • Helly Hansen Rain Gear
  • All Tackle and Bait
  • We even fillet your fish for you

What to Bring

  • Fishing License with a King Stamp
  • Food & Water
  • Warm Clothes
  • A Camera
  • Gratuity for your Guide

Adventure Tips

Dress in Layers

Weather can change rapidly on the water; layering ensures comfort throughout the day.

Bring Sunscreen

Sun reflects off the water, so protection against UV rays is vital even on cloudy days.

Arrive Early

Early arrival allows time to suit up and get familiar with the boat setup before prime fishing begins.

Respect Wildlife

Maintain distance from eagles and other animals—observe quietly to enjoy natural behaviors.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Bald eagles
  • River otters

History

The Kasilof River has been a vital salmon spawning ground for centuries, playing a key role in Alaska’s fishing heritage.

Conservation

The River Crew emphasizes sustainable practices, ensuring the health of fish populations and the pristine river environment for future generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Warm Waterproof Jacket

Essential

Keeps you dry and protected from wind and rain during the trip.

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Polarized Sunglasses

Essential

Reduces glare on the water, helping you spot fish and wildlife more easily.

spring|summer|fall|winter specific

Layered Clothing

Essential

Adjustable layers keep you comfortable in changing weather conditions.

spring|summer|fall|winter specific

Fishing License

Essential

Required for legal fishing—guides can assist with licensing process.