🎣 Go All In: Full Day Guided Fishing on the Kenai & Kasilof Rivers
If you’re looking for the most complete Alaska fishing experience, a full day trip on the Kenai River or Kasilof River is the gold standard. These trips deliver 8–9 hours of nonstop action, pristine scenery, and your best shot at catching salmon or trout in serious numbers.
At Kenai Fishing, our full day trips are designed for anglers who want to maximize their time on the water — whether you’re a seasoned pro or a first-timer chasing your first wild Alaska fish.
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🐟 What You’ll Catch
Full day trips let you target a wide variety of species, depending on the season and river conditions:
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🐟 Sockeye Salmon (June–August)
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🐟 Coho Salmon (August–October)
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🐟 Pink Salmon (even years only – August)
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🐟 Rainbow Trout (June 11 – Nov 30)
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🐟 Dolly Varden
🚤 What Makes a Full Day Trip Special?
✅ 8–9 hours of guided fishing
✅ Covers more river mileage and better water
✅ Ideal for anglers who want maximum catch time
✅ Flexible start time (usually early morning)
✅ More opportunities to fish both tide and upriver sections
These trips aren’t rushed. You’ll have time to settle into the flow of the day, move locations, adjust techniques, and enjoy lunch on the boat or the bank.
🛶 Learn more about:
Kenai River Trips ›
Kasilof River Trips ›
📦 What’s Included
Your full day fishing trip includes everything you need:
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🎣 Rods, reels, tackle, nets, and terminal gear
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🧥 Waders and boots (sizes available)
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🚤 Drift boat or powerboat based on river/conditions
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👨✈️ USCG licensed guide with decades of experience
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📸 On-the-water photos and fish care tips
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🧊 Cooler space for food, drinks, and your catch
🎯 All you need to bring is a license, layers, lunch, and a good attitude.
🧳 What to Bring
Before your full day fishing trip, be sure to grab:
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🥪 Snacks or a packable lunch
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🧥 Rain gear, warm layers, hat, and sunglasses
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📸 Camera or phone for the memories
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🧊 Cooler for your fish (optional)
🧭 Full details: What to Expect ›
💰 Pricing
We keep it simple and competitive:
💵 $325 per person for a full day
👨👩👧👦 Private boat options available for groups
View all pricing:
📊 Full Day Trip Rates ›
🙋♂️ Why Fish With Us?
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150+ Five-Star Reviews
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Locally rooted, family-operated guide service
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Small group sizes and high catch success
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Trusted by return clients for over a decade
Meet your guide and learn about our values:
🤝 Meet Your Guide ›
📖 Our Philosophy ›
📍 Who Is This Trip For?
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Visitors who want to maximize time on the river
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Couples, solo anglers, or full family groups
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Bucket-list travelers seeking a full Alaska experience
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People who love wild places, wild fish, and real guides
Not ready for a full day? Try our 3/4 Day or Half Day Trips instead.
📞 Ready to Book Your Full Day Fishing Trip?
It only takes a minute to lock in your date — no payment required at checkout. Just fill out the booking request and we’ll handle the rest.