Kenai River, Soldotna bank
Soldotna
Sockeye superhighway. Flip flies at Centennial/Swiftwater.
- Access
- Public bank access at Centennial and Swiftwater Parks in Soldotna, plus the boardwalk fishery. Boat launches at both parks.
- Water
- River
- Best time
- Jul-early Aug
- Fish
- Sockeye, Coho (silver), Rainbow trout, Dolly Varden
- How to fish it
- Bank, Fly, Spin
- Gear rules
- Unbaited single-hook artificial on much of the river; check the current section rules.
- Crowds
- High
- Regulations
- Kenai River (Kenai/Soldotna)
- Local rules
- King fishing is often closed. Sockeye and coho limits are set in-season by emergency order. Verify before you go.
Part of Western Kenai.