Thursday, October 19:  New Roadside Angler Fishing Report Posted

Summary:  Weekly fishing report posted in the Hot Spots of the Week section; Kenai silvers, rainbows, Dollies; Kasilof silvers, steelhead; Anchor and Deep steelhead, Dollies; regional summaries, more.

 

Friday, October 13:  New Roadside Angler Fishing Report Posted

Summary:  Weekly fishing report posted in the Hot Spots of the Week section; Kenai silvers, rainbows, Dollies; Kasilof silvers, steelhead; Anchor steelhead, Dollies; more.

Thursday, October 5:  New Roadside Angler Fishing Report Posted

Summary:  Weekly fishing report posted in the Hot Spots of the Week section; Kenai silvers, rainbows, Dollies; Seward silvers; Valdez silvers; Susitna rainbows, grayling; Portage silvers; Cook Inlet shark, skate; Kasilof silvers, steelhead; Anchor & Deep steelhead, Dollies; more.

 

Friday, September 29:  New Roadside Angler Fishing Report Posted

Summary:  Weekly fishing report posted in the Hot Spots of the Week section; Kenai silvers, rainbows, Dollies; Seward silvers; Valdez silvers; Susitna & Chulitna rainbows, grayling; Portage silvers; Cook Inlet halibut, shark, skate; Kasilof silvers, steelhead; Anchor & Deep steelhead, Dollies; more.

 

Thursday, September 21:  New Roadside Angler Fishing Report Posted

Summary:  Weekly fishing report posted in the Hot Spots of the Week section;Kenai silvers, rainbows, Dollies; Seward silvers; Valdez silvers; Gulkana reds, grayling, rainbows; Swanson silvers, rainbows; Susitna & Chulitna rainbows, grayling; Portage silvers; Cook Inlet halibut, shark, skate; Kasilof silvers, steelhead; Anchor & Deep steelhead, Dollies; more.

 

Saturday, September 16:  New Roadside Angler Fishing Report Posted

Summary:  Weekly fishing report posted in the Hot Spots of the Week section; Seward silvers; Valdez silvers; Kenai silvers, rainbows, Dollies; Gulkana reds, grayling, rainbows; Swanson silvers, rainbows; Susitna & Chulitna rainbows, grayling; Portage silvers; Cook Inlet halibut, shark, skate; Kasilof silvers; Anchor & Deep steelhead, Dollies; more.

 

Thursday, September 7:  New Roadside Angler Fishing Report Posted

Summary:  Weekly fishing report posted in the Hot Spots of the Week section; Kenai silvers, rainbows, Dollies; Valdez silvers; Gulkana reds, grayling, rainbows; Swanson silvers, rainbows; Susitna & Chulitna silvers, rainbows, grayling; Cook Inlet halibut, shark, skate; Seward silvers, pinks; Kasilof silvers; more.

 

Thursday, August 31:  New Roadside Angler Fishing Report Posted

Summary:  Weekly fishing report posted in the Hot Spots of the Week section; Kenai silvers, reds, rainbows Dollies; Valdez silvers; Gulkana reds, grayling; Susitna silvers, rainbows, grayling; Cook Inlet halibut, shark, skate; Seward silvers, pinks; Kasilof silvers; more.

 

Friday, August 25:  New Roadside Angler Fishing Report Posted

Summary:  Weekly fishing report posted in the Hot Spots of the Week section; Kenai reds, silvers, rainbows Dollies; Valdez silvers; Gulkana reds, grayling; Klutina reds, Dollies; Fish silvers, reds; Bird silvers; Susitna silvers, rainbows, grayling; Cook Inlet halibut, shark, skate; Seward silvers, pinks; Kasilof silvers, reds, Dollies; Chulitna silvers, reds, rainbows; Cottonwood silvers, reds; more.

 

Friday, August 11:  New Roadside Angler Fishing Report Posted

Summary:  Weekly fishing report posted in the Hot Spots of the Week section; Kenai reds, rainbows; Valdez pinks, chums; Willow pinks, chums, silvers; Gulkana reds, grayling; Hope pinks; Ship silvers; Klutina reds, Dollies; Fish reds, silvers; Bird pinks, chums, silvers; Montana pinks, chums, silvers; Cook Inlet halibut, shark, skate; Seward chums, pinks; Kasilof reds, silvers, Dollies; Chulitna reds, rainbows, grayling; Sheep chums, pinks, silvers; Cottonwood reds, silvers; more.

 

Thursday, August 3:  New Roadside Angler Fishing Report Posted

Summary:  Weekly fishing report posted in the Hot Spots of the Week section; Kenai reds, rainbows; Valdez pinks, chums; Willow pinks, chums, silvers; Gulkana reds, grayling; Hope pinks; Ship silvers; Klutina kings, reds; Fish reds; Bird pinks, chums, silvers; Montana pinks, chums, silvers; Cook Inlet halibut, shark, skate; Seward chums, pinks; Kasilof reds, Dollies; Chulitna reds, rainbows, grayling; Sheep chums, pinks, silvers; Cottonwood reds; more.

 

Thursday, July 27:  New Roadside Angler Fishing Report Posted

Summary:  Weekly fishing report posted in the Hot Spots of the Week section; Kenai reds, rainbows; Valdez pinks; Willow pinks, chums, silvers; Gulkana reds, grayling; Hope pinks; Ship silvers, pinks; Klutina kings, reds; Bird pinks, chums, silvers; Montana pinks, chums; Cook Inlet halibut, shark, skate; Seward chums, pinks; Kasilof reds, Dollies; Chulitna reds, rainbows, grayling; Sheep chums, pinks; Cottonwood reds; more.

 

Friday, July 14:  New Roadside Angler Fishing Report Posted

Summary:  Weekly fishing report posted in the Hot Spots of the Week section; Gulkana kings, grayling; Hope pinks; Russian reds; Ship silvers, pinks, chums; Klutina reds, kings, Dollies; Kenai reds, rainbows; Bird pinks, chums, silvers; Cook Inlet halibut, shark, skate; Seward reds, chums, pinks; Kasilof reds, Dollies; Susitna & Chulitna trout, char, grayling; more.

 

Friday, July 7:  New Roadside Angler Fishing Report Posted

Summary:  Weekly fishing report posted in the Hot Spots of the Week section; Gulkana kings, grayling; Russian reds, rainbows; Klutina reds, Dollies; Kenai reds, rainbows; Cook Inlet halibut, shark, skate; Seward reds, chums, sea-run char; Kasilof reds; Susitna trout, char, grayling; more.

 

Friday, June 30:  New Roadside Angler Fishing Report Posted

Summary:  Weekly fishing report posted in the Hot Spots of the Week section; Russian reds, rainbows; Klutina kings, reds, Dollies; Ship kings; Kenai reds, rainbows; Cook Inlet halibut, shark, skate; Seward reds, sea-run char; Ninilchik kings; Homer kings, bottomfish, sea-run char; Kasilof kings, reds; Susitna trout, char, grayling, pike; Copper char, grayling, whitefish; more.

 

Friday, June 23:  New Roadside Angler Fishing Report Posted

Summary:  Weekly fishing report posted in the Hot Spots of the Week section; Russian reds, rainbows; Klutina reds, Dollies; Kenai reds, rainbows; Cook Inlet halibut, shark, skate; Seward reds, sea-run char; Ninilchik kings; Homer kings, bottomfish, sea-run char; Kasilof kings, reds; Susitna trout, char, grayling, pike; Copper char, grayling, whitefish; more.

 

Thursday, June 15:  New Roadside Angler Fishing Report Posted

Summary:  Weekly fishing report posted in the Hot Spots of the Week section; Klutina reds, Dollies; Kenai reds, rainbows; Cook Inlet halibut, shark, skate; Seward reds, sea-run char; Ninilchik kings; Homer kings, bottomfish, sea-run char; Kasilof kings, reds; Susitna trout, char, grayling, pike; Copper char, grayling, whitefish; more.

 

Monday, June 12:  ADF&G EMERGENCY ORDER: Russian River Sanctuary Opens Early for Sport Fishing

Summary: The ADF&G, through the Alaska Board of Fisheries, is increasing opportunity for anglers to harvest red salmon by opening the “Sanctuary” of the Russian River and Kenai River confluence to fishing early. The order goes into effect on Wednesday, June 14, and continues through Friday, July 14. It is projected that the biological escapement goal will be met after careful reviews of the Kenai River sonar at River Mile 13.7 and fish already past the Russian River weir near the outlet of Lower Russian Lake. For more information, click here.

 

Thursday, June 8:  New Roadside Angler Fishing Report Posted

Summary:  Weekly fishing report posted in the Hot Spots of the Week section; Kenai rainbows, reds; Cook Inlet halibut, shark; Seward reds, sea-run char; Ninilchik kings; Homer kings, bottomfish, sea-run char; Kasilof kings, reds; Susitna trout, char, grayling, pike; Copper char, grayling, whitefish; more.

 

Thursday, June 1:  New Roadside Angler Fishing Report Posted

Summary:  Weekly fishing report posted in the Hot Spots of the Week section; Cook Inlet halibut, shark; Seward reds, sea-run char, hooligan; Ninilchik kings; Homer bottomfish, sea-run char; Kenai reds, hooligan; Kasilof kings, steelhead; Susitna trout, char, grayling, pike; Copper char, grayling, whitefish; more.

 

Thursday, May 25:  New Roadside Angler Fishing Report Posted

Summary:  Weekly fishing report posted in the Hot Spots of the Week section; Cook Inlet halibut, shark; Seward reds, sea-run char; Ninilchik kings; Homer bottomfish, sea-run char; Kenai hooligan; Kasilof kings, steelhead; Susitna trout, char, grayling; Copper char, grayling, whitefish; more.

 

Thursday, May 25:  Bear Lake Salmon Weir Operational for 2023 Season

Summary:  The CIAA weir on Bear Creek at the outlet of Bear Lake began operating on May 23; as of May 24, there were no recordings of red salmon passing through. However, there is a small number of reds holding right below the weir so fish are coming and will be counted very shortly. Click here for link to CIAA data.

 

Wednesday, May 24:  First Ship Creek King Salmon of 2023 Season Caught

Summary:  Vaughn B. has caught the first king salmon of the year on downtown Anchorage’s Ship Creek. The fish weighed just over 6 pounds and struck a blue size 6 Vibrax spinner. For his efforts, the lucky angler collected a prize package courtesy of The Bait Shack. For more details and information, click here.

 

Tuesday, May 23:  Little Susitna River Salmon Weir Operational for 2023 Season

Summary:  The ADF&G video on the Little Susitna River began operating on May 20; as of May 22, there are no recordings of king or red salmon passing through the weir. The first king last year passed through on May 22, in 2021 on May 15, in 2020 on May 12, and in 2019 on May 17. The earliest king documented through weir was on May 11 in 2014, and the first red on May 14 in 2016. Click here for link to ADF&G data.

 

Tuesday, May 23:  Kenai River Salmon Sonar Weir Operational for 2023 Season

Summary:  The ADF&G video on the Kenai River began operating on May 16; there were 6 recordings of king salmon passing that day. The first king last year passed through on May 25, in 2021 on May 17, in 2020 on May 23, and in 2019 on May 19. As of May 24, a total of 24 king salmon have been recorded passing upstream.  Click here for link to ADF&G data.

 

Tuesday, May 23:  Ninilchik River Salmon Video Weir Operational for 2023 Season

Summary:  The ADF&G video on the Ninilchik River began operating late afternoon on May 22; there were no recordings of king salmon passing that day. The first king last year passed through on May 20, in 2021 on May 21, in 2020 on May 15, and in 2019 on May 19. Click here for link to ADF&G data.

 

Monday, May 22:  Anchor River Salmon Sonar/Video Weir Operational for 2023 Season

Summary:  The ADF&G video on the North Fork Anchor River began operating on May 19 and the sonar on the South Fork Anchor River on May 16; the first kings (6 of them) passed through into South Fork on May 17. As of May 21, a total of 46 king salmon have been recorded passing upstream. The first king last year passed on May 15, in 2021 on May 21, in 2020 on May 11, and in 2019 on May 8. The earliest king documented through weir was on May 4 in 2016. Click here for link to ADF&G data.

 

Friday, May 19:  New Roadside Angler Fishing Report Posted

Summary:  Weekly fishing report posted in the Hot Spots of the Week section; Cook Inlet halibut, shark; Homer bottomfish, sea-run char; Kenai hooligan, halibut; Kasilof steelhead, halibut; Susitna trout, char, grayling; Seward bottomfish, sea-run char; Copper char, grayling, whitefish; more.

 

Thursday, May 11:  New Roadside Angler Fishing Report Posted

Summary:  Weekly fishing report posted in the Hot Spots of the Week section; Cook Inlet halibut, shark; Homer bottomfish, sea-run char; Kenai hooligan, halibut; Kasilof steelhead, halibut; Susitna trout, char, grayling; Copper char, grayling, whitefish; more.

 

Tuesday, April 18:  New Roadside Angler Fishing Report Posted

Summary:  Weekly fishing report posted in the Hot Spots of the Week section; featuring a general outlook of what is currently going on around the Southcentral region with focus on a few of the more popular fisheries that are about to produce. Note: This is the first fishing report of the 2023 season.