Kenai River Lodge Archives - Jimmie Jack Fishing

How to Fish For Sockeye Salmon on the Kenai River

Fishing for sockeye salmon on the Kenai River is an exhilarating experience for any angler. With a large run of sockeye salmon passing through the river from late June to the end of July, it's no wonder that many fishing enthusiasts coming to Jimmie Jack’s Fishing Lodges are eager to learn the best techniques to catch them. In this guide, we'll cover the essentials of rigging your setup, selecting the right weight, choosing the appropriate line, and more.

jimmiejacknew2023-08-11T14:28:47+00:00June 12th, 2023|Fish Species, Fishing in Alaska, Freshwater Fishing, Sockeye Salmon|

Unrivaled Angling | Kenai River Fishing Charters

One of the main reasons discerning anglers choose Jimmie Jack [...]

jimmiejacknew2022-11-29T19:31:41+00:00October 25th, 2021|Alaska Fishing Lodge, Alaska Lodging, Fishing Highlights, Freshwater Fishing|

An Alaskan Fishing Trip: The Ultimate Holiday Gift

From fishing for salmon on the Kasilof River to dropping down for halibut, lingcod, and rockfish on the open sea, Jimmie Jack Fishing promises an amazing adventure on the beautiful Kenai Peninsula. Not all anglers are fortunate enough to say they've been on an Alaskan fishing trip, but those who have will tell you they've never looked at angling the same way again.

jimmiejacknew2020-10-27T17:21:10+00:00October 27th, 2020|Alaska Fishing Trips|

Alaskan Fishing Guides at Jimmie Jack’s Lodge

With its majestic mountains, pristine waters, and unscathed wilderness, it’s no wonder that the Kenai Peninsula is considered a premier destination for anglers and other outdoor enthusiasts. Ensconced on the mighty bluffs of the Cook Inlet, Jimmie Jack’s Fishing Lodge offers an immaculate gateway to Alaska’s playground. As one can imagine, the ideal setting presented in one of the most beautiful regions of the world is the perfect place to experience fishing in Alaska. It’s no secret that we have some of the highest catch rates in the state, but even so, our recommendation is to hire an Alaskan fishing guide. The opportunity to catch and release one of the largest king salmon in the history of the world. Nine out of the 10 largest king salmon in the world were caught on the Kenai River!

jimmiejacknew2020-07-23T22:17:59+00:00July 23rd, 2020|Alaska Fishing Lodge, Fishing Highlights|