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WHEN AND WHERE TO FIND
DIFFERENT KINDS OF FISH AND SHELLFISH

 

KENAI RIVER

SPECIES

PERIOD AVAILABLE

King Salmon
(Chinook)

1st run: mid-May — July
2nd run: early July to season closure July 31

Red Salmon
(Sockeye)

1st. run: late May — mid June
2nd run: mid- July — early August

Silver Salmon
(Coho )

1st run: late July — late August
2nd run: early Sept — October

Pink Salmon
(Humpy)

Late July — mid-August on even numbered years
(Peaks early August)

Rainbow Trout

June 15 — Oct. 31
(consult regulations)

Dolly Varden

Early July — September
(Peaks in August)
Year-round residence

Lake Trout

Entire year
(in lakes of the Kenai River system)

Smelt
(Hooligan)

Late April/early May — June 15 (Alaska residents only)

SOUTHERN KENAI
PENINSULA

SPECIES

PERIOD AVAILABLE

KASILOF RIVER

King Salmon
(Chinook)

1st. run: late May — late June
2nd run: early July to season closure July 31

Red Salmon
(Sockeye
)

Late June — August

Silver Salmon
(Coho)

Late July — mid-September

Dolly Varden

Early June — October

Rainbow / Steelhead Trout

Early August — November

ANCHOR RIVER, DEEP CREEK, NINILCHICK

King Salmon

Late May — mid- June (season limited to 3 or 4 "weekends" starting with Memorial Day weekend. Check regulations)

Silver Salmon
(Coho)

Late July mid- September

Dolly Varden

Early July — October

NINILCHICK RIVER

Rainbow / Steelhead Trout

Early August — November (catch and release only)

AREA MARINE FISHERY

Red Salmon
(Sockeye )

Late June — early August

KACHEMAK BAY &
LOWER COOK INLET AREA

SPECIES

PERIOD AVAILABLE

KACHEMAK BAY &
LOWER COOK INLET AREA

King Salmon
(Chinook)

Entire year
(open water trolling)

Halibut

March — Late September

HOMER SPIT

King Salmon
(Chinook)

Mid - May — early July

Pink Salmon
(Humpy)

Late - June — early August

Dolly Varden

Mid - May — mid - July

Silver Salmon
(Coho)

Early August — mid September

HALIBUT COVE LAGOON

King Salmon
(Chinook)

Late June — early July

TUTKA BAY AND LAGOON

Pink Salmon
(Humpy)

Late June — mid - August

CHINA POOT BAY AND STREAM

Red Salmon
(Sockeye)

Early June — early August

KACHEMAK BAY AREA STREAMS

Pink Salmon
(Humpy)

Late June — mid - August

KACHEMAK BAY

Shrimp

Entire year

Clams

Entire year

SELDOVIA BAY

King Salmon
(Chinook)

Late May — mid-July

Pink Salmon
(Humpy)

June — August

Silver Salmon
(Coho)

June — August

RUSSIAN RIVER
COOPER LANDING

SPECIES

PERIOD AVAILABLE

Red Salmon
(Sockeye)

June 1 — August 20

Silver Salmon
(Coho)

Late July, early August

Pink Salmon
(Humpy)

Late July, early August