4-Hour Kenai River Fishing Trip

Get on the water for catch-and-release trout and Dolly Varden fishing on the Upper Kenai River. Fish from a comfortable drift boat with fly fishing or spin fishing options.

• Explore the non-motorized waters of the Upper Kenai River
• Choose fly fishing or spin fishing options
• Catch and release trout and Dolly Varden after a photo
• Watch for Sockeye Salmon runs and try to hook one when they are running

Important details

• Bring an Alaska Sport Fishing License if you plan to fish; sign printed licenses or electronically sign digital copies
• A king salmon stamp is not required for the Upper River
• Sign a waiver with your guide before the trip begins
• Wear a life jacket throughout the trip
• Salmon fishing is for ages 11+ only; catch-and-release trips have no minimum age, but participants must be able to hold a rod
• Fishing on the upper Kenai River is closed from May 1 through June 11
• A $14 parking fee applies to all vehicles and is not included in the listed price; travelers over 65 receive a discount
• Wader sizing is based on typical pant size, and shoe sizing uses a male or female designation