Kenai River Fishing Packages
Choose from our half-day (5 AM or 1 PM), and full-day Kenai River guided fishing trips targeting sockeye and silver salmon. All packages include premium gear, expert instruction, and professional fish filleting. Prime summer dates book fast—secure your spot today!
Half-Day (AM) Sockeye Salmon
$200 per person
✓ Starts at 5:00 AM
✓ 4 – 5 Hour Trip Duration
✓ Up to 4 guests
✓ Includes all Fishing Gear
✓ Family Friendly Experience
Half-Day (PM) Sockeye Salmon
$200 per person
✓ Starts at 1:00 PM
✓ 4 – 5 Hour Trip Duration
✓ Up to 4 guests
✓ Includes all Fishing Gear
✓ Family Friendly Experience
Full-Day Sockeye Salmon
$325 per person
✓ 7 – 8 Hour Trip Duration
✓ Up to 4 guests
✓ Includes all Fishing Gear
✓ Family Friendly Experience
Full-Day Silver Salmon
$325 per person
✓ 7 – 8 Hour Trip Duration
✓ Up to 4 guests
✓ Premium Gear included
✓ Bait & Tackle included
✓ Family Friendly Experience
What’s Included in Our Kenai Guided Trip
When you book our Kenai River salmon package, you are stepping onto a fully rigged boat, ready to fish. Our goal is to make your day on the water as seamless as possible. Just bring your license and your lunch, and our professional guide handle the rest.
What We Provide (Included)
- Premium Gear: All high-quality rods, reels, and tackle needed for salmon or catch-and-release trout fishing.
- Bait & Lures: Provided as needed (such as bait for Silver salmon runs).
- Fish Processing: Professional cleaning, filleting, and bagging of your catch at the end of the trip.
- Safety Equipment: All required Coast Guard safety gear, including life jackets.
- Strategic Launch Locations: We meet at various boat launches throughout Soldotna and Kenai depending on where the fish are actively biting. (Local pick-up/drop-off is also available upon request).
What You Need to Bring
- Alaska Fishing License: A valid state sport fishing license is strictly required before stepping on the boat.
- Layered Clothing: Alaska weather changes fast. Bring rain gear and warm layers.
- Food & Drinks: Bring your own snacks, lunch, and beverages for the day.
- Polarized Sunglasses: Essential for eye protection and spotting fish in the river.
- A Cooler: Keep a cooler in your vehicle to transport your filleted fish home after the trip.
Updates
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FAQS: Rates & Packages
The total cost of an Alaskan fishing trip depends heavily on your location, flights, and lodging. For the guided fishing portion in Soldotna, Auggie’s Guide Service offers premium Kenai River salmon packages starting at $200 per person for a half-day and $325 for a full-day.
A 50% deposit is required at the time of booking to secure your dates.
→ Cancellations made 90 or more days in advance receive a full refund.
→ Cancellations within 90 days may forfeit the deposit.
→ No-shows or same-day cancellations are non-refundable.
If unsafe weather or river conditions require us to cancel, you will be offered a full refund or the option to rebook.
The standard tip for an Alaska fishing guide is 15% to 20% of the total trip cost. For a typical Kenai River guided fishing trip, this averages $40 to $60 per person, depending on the length of your charter and the quality of service provided.
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