The Art of the Sockeye Whisper
Sockeye fishing techniques on the Kenai River may look chaotic from the bank, but underneath all those sweeping rods and slapping weights is a precise, learnable system. The anglers filling their freezers Read More...
Kodiak City | Episode 9
Fishing in Kodiak: Saltwater and Freshwater Adventures Join Marcus Weiner, Fish Alaska Publisher, on an offshore and backcountry adventure out of Kodiak City. He's fishing with the crew of Kodiak Alaskan Read More...
Sockeye Salmon
Alaska Sockeye Salmon Facts and Tips: Fish Alaska Species Guide by Marcus Weiner Sockeye, also known as red salmon, are an anadromous species that is born in freshwater, moves to saltwater to Read More...
Kenai Sockeye Counts: 2024 Kenai and Kasilof Red Salmon Forecast
Kenai sockeye counts, as well as Kasilof sockeye counts forecast, are helpful tools for planning your Alaska trip. Whether sockeye fishing in Alaska is the primary focus of your trip or just Read More...
Sockeye Fishing: Summer Time Sky Dancers
Sockeye fishing is an exhilarating pursuit. The aggressive nature of these salmon adds an exciting challenge to the angling experience. Here are some reflections on sockeye fishing and effective tactics to enhance Read More...
Sockeye Salmon Fishing How To
Sockeye salmon fishing is an extremely exciting sport. Many anglers consider them the pound-for-pound strongest fish that swims in Alaska. It’s not uncommon for a 7-pound sockeye to make a mockery of Read More...
Nushagak Sockeye and Kings
Story by Melissa Norris Photos by Brian Woobank Sockeye fishing may not be what the Nushagak is best known for, but the runs have been so off the charts these last couple Read More...
Life of a Sockeye
Written by Bjorn Dihle Photos by Jonny Armstrong and Bjorn Dihle On July 22nd, 2021, news broke that Bristol Bay was having its biggest sockeye salmon return since recordkeeping began in 1893. Read More...
Kenai River Sockeye
Sockeye Salmon Until one actually hooks their first sockeye salmon, it is hard to imagine such strength and speed is possible from such a compact fish. Likewise, it is unlikely that anyone can Read More...