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    Fishing
    The Kasilof River is seen from the Kasilof River Recreation Area, July 30, 2019, in Kasilof, Alaska. (Photo by Erin Thompson/Peninsula Clarion)
    King salmon fishing on Kasilof to close Thursday
    By Jacob Dye • July 8, 2025 1:30 am

    If any king salmon is caught while fishing for other species, they may not be removed from the water and must be released immediately.

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    Anglers fish in the Russian River in early September 2020. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News file)
    Sockeye fishing good on Russian, Kasilof rivers
    By Jacob Dye • July 3, 2025 1:30 am

    Northern Kenai Fishing Report

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    The Russian River Sanctuary Area is seen in the area labeled B in this map provided by the Alaska Department of Fish and Game. (courtesy)
    Strong sockeye run prompts early open of Russian...
    By Jacob Dye • July 1, 2025 1:30 am

    In regulation, the confluence is expected to be open from July 15 to Aug. 20.

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    Local youth anglers participate in the 15-and-under king salmon fishery on Saturday, June 3, 2023, at the Nick Dudiak Fishing Lagoon in Homer, Alaska. (Delcenia Cosman/Homer News)
    Snagging allowed at Nick Dudiak Lagoon July 3-6
    By Delcenia Cosman • June 30, 2025 1:30 am

    The move is described as “liberalizing” existing sport fishing regulations.

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    Nick Varney
    Reeling ‘Em In: Fair weather expected for 4th...
    By Nick Varney • June 30, 2025 1:30 am

    Keep a heads-up approach when in traffic during the holiday — you don’t know who you’ll run into.

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    A sockeye salmon rests atop a cooler at the mouth of the Kasilof River on Monday, June 26, 2023, in Kasilof, Alaska. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Good fishing on Kasilof; Russian River harvest lags
    By Jacob Dye • June 27, 2025 1:30 am

    Northern Kenai Fishing Report

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    Nick Varney
    Reeling ‘Em In: Kudos to anglers who adhere...
    By Nick Varney • June 26, 2025 2:30 am

    Line launchers mimicking the scofflaw’s method is one of the reasons fish get spooked and quit biting.

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    Fishers stand at the mouth of the Kasilof River in Kasilof, Alaska, early in the morning of the first day of the Kasilof River personal use sockeye salmon dipnet fishery on Wednesday, June 25, 2025. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Kasilof dipnetting opens
    By Jacob Dye • June 25, 2025 1:30 am

    Dipnetting will be allowed at all times until Aug. 7.

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    A sockeye salmon rests atop a cooler at the mouth of the Kasilof River on Monday, June 26, 2023, in Kasilof, Alaska. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Bag limit for Kasilof sockeye doubled
    By Jacob Dye • June 24, 2025 1:30 am

    Sport fishers can harvest six sockeye per day and have 12 in possession starting Wednesday.

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    A sockeye salmon is pictured in Kenai, Alaska, on Tuesday, July 25, 2023. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Fishing slow on Russian River, improving on Kenai
    By Jonas Oyoumick For the Peninsula Clarion • June 18, 2025 2:30 am

    Northern Kenai fishing report for Tuesday, June 17.

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    Nick Varney
    Reeling ‘Em In: Old-timers cast their lines
    By Nick Varney • June 18, 2025 2:30 am

    The grizzled gentlemen have been coming down to Homer for over 35 years to ambush flats from their modest skiff in “secret holes” east of the Spit.

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    Hunter Kirby holds up the hatchery king salmon he bagged during the one-day youth fishery on the Ninilchik River on Wednesday, June 7, 2023 in Ninilchik, Alaska. Photo by Mike Booz
    Ninilchik River closed to sport fishing
    By Delcenia Cosman • June 18, 2025 1:30 am

    The closure is in effect from June 23 through July 15.

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    A man fishes in the Kenai River on July 16, 2018, in Soldotna, Alaska. (Peninsula Clarion/file)
    Sockeye yet to make an appearance on Russian,...
    By Jacob Dye • June 11, 2025 6:30 am

    Northern Kenai fishing report

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