Kenai River Drifters Lodge
Outfitter · Cooper Landing, Alaska
Kenai River Drifters Lodge is a guide outfitter based in Cooper Landing, Alaska, running drift boat, walk and wade, and backcountry trips for rainbow trout, dolly varden, king salmon, sockeye salmon, and coho salmon on Kenai River, Kasilof River, and Russian River. Season runs jun to Oct. You book directly with the guide, and Driftline takes no commission.
Kenai River Drifters Lodge guides the Kenai, Kasilof and Russian rivers from Cooper Landing, floating in drift boats and rafts, wading, and flying in to alpine lakes. Species include rainbow trout, dolly varden and king, sockeye and silver salmon.
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WatersKenai River, Kasilof River, Russian River
Tripsdrift boatwalk and wadebackcountry
SeasonJun to Oct
Good to know
What waters does Kenai River Drifters Lodge fish?
Kenai River Drifters Lodge guides Kenai River, Kasilof River, and Russian River, out of Cooper Landing, Alaska. Trips are matched to water conditions and the season, so the exact stretch depends on when you fish.
What fish can you catch with Kenai River Drifters Lodge?
On Kenai River Drifters Lodge's trips you're targeting rainbow trout, dolly varden, king salmon, sockeye salmon, and coho salmon. What's biting shifts through the year, and the guide sets the day around what's fishing best on their home water.
What kind of trips does Kenai River Drifters Lodge run?
Kenai River Drifters Lodge runs drift boat, walk and wade, and backcountry trips on Kenai River, Kasilof River, and Russian River. Reach out for exact trip lengths, group sizes, and what's included. The guide sets those directly.
When is the fishing season with Kenai River Drifters Lodge?
Kenai River Drifters Lodge's guided season runs jun to Oct. Prime dates book up first, so it's worth reaching out early for the months you want.
Do I need a fishing license to fish in Alaska?
Yes: everyone fishing Alaska waters needs a valid Alaska fishing license. You buy your own; get it from Alaska Department of Fish and Game. Kenai River Drifters Lodge can point you to the right one for your trip.
How do I book a trip with Kenai River Drifters Lodge?
You book directly with Kenai River Drifters Lodge: through their website at drifterslodge.com or by phone. Driftline lists the guide but takes no commission and no booking fee, so the price you get is the guide's own.
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