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Alaska Salmon Fishing

Salmon Fishing in Alaska

Find salmon fishing all across Alaska including Aleknagik Lake, Becharof Lake, Lake Clark, Iliamna Lake and many other lakes plus plenty of streams and rivers used by salmon for spawn runs. Plan a fly fishing trip to catch big salmon including king, chum, coho, pink and sockeye salmon.

The Alaska state record chinook salmon (king salmon) and the state record sockeye salmon were both caught from the Kenai River. The Moose River produced the AK state record pink salmon (humpback salmon).

Visit the Alaska Department of Fish & Game website for fishing reports and information about salmon fishing in Alaska.

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The preferred method for catching salmon is fly fishing. Depending on the activity level, salmon may be caught on wet or dry flies. For more details check here for articles about fly fishing for salmon in Alaska.

Salmon Organizations

Atlantic Salmon Federation
Atlantic Salmon Trust
Atlantic Salmon Museum
Pacific Salmon Commission
Pacific Salmon Foundation

Alaska Salmon Fishing

We will attempt to provide specific detailed information about fishing for salmon. Find information on basic trends and seasonal patterns of salmon. Look here for tips, recommended tackle, techniques and more. We want to help you make your salmon fishing trips more successful.

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The purpose of the page is to provide specific information about fishing for Salmon in Alaska. Find information on basic trends and seasonal patterns of salmon here in the state of Alaska. Look here for tips, recommended tackle, techniques and more. We want to help you make your salmon fishing trips in AK more successful.

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Preferred Habitat

Spends part of its life in the ocean and the remainder in streams and rivers which drain into the ocean.

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