Top Soldotna Outdoor Activities

The world-class beauty and fishing of Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula brings over 200 options for fishing guides but knowing which one is best for you can be overwhelming. This Kenai River Fishing Adventure from Soldotna focuses on individual fishing experiences with a custom boat and the best quality gear so that your fishing trip will be a successful one.

Explore the renowned Kenai River with Capt. Ron, a local fishing expert dedicated to making your day on the water unforgettable. Whether you're a novice or seasoned angler, you'll learn various fishing techniques tailored to target species like Dolly Varden and Salmon. With 4 to 7-hour trips available, enjoy the thrill of fishing from a comfortable 16' Willies boat designed for up to 3 anglers, complete with all necessary gear provided. Relax with complimentary snacks and drinks while you reel in your catch, and feel free to bring your family along for this exciting adventure.

Admire the beauty of Kenai National Wildlife Refuge on a small-group full-day fishing trip down the Kenai River canyon from Jim's Landing to Skilak Lake. Fish for rainbow trout, Dolly Varden, and salmon while surrounded by some of Alaska’s most beautiful landscapes. Few travelers visit this part of the river so you can enjoy the peace and quiet.

There are so many beautiful areas of Alaska to explore while you’re visiting, but the Kenai River is a must-see. This fishing trip along the river takes you into permitted areas near the Chugach National Forest for stunning sights as you work alongside a fisherman that gives tips to people of all fishing levels. Plus, all your fly or spin fishing equipment is provided for the day, and your biggest catch is cleaned for you.

Spend the day on the Upper Kenai River fishing for local species in the company of a guide. Learn how to fly fish or spin fish from your guide; the small group size will ensure you get plenty of personalized attention from your guide. You'll get the best possible chance to catch salmon, dolly varden char, or rainbow trout as your guide takes you to hidden spots on the river.