http://jimruskfishingalaska.com Hi every one well it is late June here on the Kenai and we have been very busy fishing the Kenai  River and the Kasilof River for King Salmon here in Alaska. The Kasilof River had an excellent run of first run King Salmon and we had a few weeks of very good fishing things […] The post Kenai River fishing report appe...

One of the beautiful things about Alaska is when you look all around there is nothing but stunning views surrounding you! On your way out of Anchorage you pass through Turnagain Arm.  Turnagain Arm is known for its massive bore tides wildlife and epic skiing at Alyeska Resort in Girdwood.   One of the highlights while driving down Turnagain Arm......

One of the beautiful things about Alaska is when you look all around there is nothing but stunning views surrounding you! On your way out of Anchorage you pass through Turnagain Arm.  Turnagain Arm is known for its massive bore tides wildlife and epic skiing at Alyeska Resort in Girdwood.   One of the highlights while driving down Turnagain Arm......

It was a great day fishing for king salmon (also know as Chinook)!  These guys were eager and ready for action and the Kasilof River did not disappoint! There’s nothing better than fresh salmon from our pristine glacial rivers especially the Kenai River and Kasilof River!  Call today to book a date…dates are filling up so don’t wait!   The post Gr...

It was a great day fishing for king salmon (also know as Chinook)!  These guys were eager and ready for action and the Kasilof River did not disappoint! There’s nothing better than fresh salmon from our pristine glacial rivers especially the Kenai River and Kasilof River!  Call today to book a date…dates are filling up so don’t wait!   The post Gr...

So you have all your fishing plans squared away but your looking for a place to stay…..we’ve got ya covered! We work directly with this gem of a B & B Oelrichs on the Kenai River Bed & Breakfast.  They are located directly on the lower Kenai River on world class fishing holes in a very quiet private neighborhood just... Read More The post Oelrichs...

So you have all your fishing plans squared away but your looking for a place to stay…..we’ve got ya covered! We work directly with this gem of a B & B Oelrichs on the Kenai River Bed & Breakfast.  They are located directly on the lower Kenai River on world class fishing holes in a very quiet private neighborhood just... Read More The post Oelrichs...

Summer is in full swing here in Alaska and we are out on the rivers throwing some line! Amazingly not only do we have epic wildlife on land and in the water we also get to see wildlife in the clouds! Do you see it? Hint:  These are some of the many things we get to see on the rivers... Read More The post Summer is in full swing appeared first on D...

Summer is in full swing here in Alaska and we are out on the rivers throwing some line! Amazingly not only do we have epic wildlife on land and in the water we also get to see wildlife in the clouds! Do you see it? Hint:  These are some of the many things we get to see on the rivers... Read More The post Summer is in full swing appeared first on D...

The challenge of trying to “think like a fish” by anticipating exactly where when and what those fish will bite is a riddle that occupies an unreasonable amount of cerebral tissue in most angler’s brains. Personally I spend an embarrassing amount of time thinking about this very subject and I suspect I’m not alone.  While […] The post Playing It B...

FISH ON!!! It’s the beginning of June and dates are filling in quickly!  What are you waiting for?!? Now’s the time to get that coveted date to catch an awesome salmon or trout!  Do you have a special occasion to celebrate?  Birthday Father’s Day Anniversary (oh la la!) or just to get outdoors?  We can promise you’ll have a great... Read More The...

At Jimmie Jack Fishing we believe everyone should have a chance at an Alaska fishing vacation so that’s why we’ve put together a bevy of affordable vacation packages for couples families and friends. A warm and inviting environment coupled with rustic yet luxurious accommodations is just the beginning. The post Alaska Fishing Vacations | The Jimmi...

Its May already and time to gear up and head-out on the Kenai River and Kasilof River down in the heart of the Kenai Peninsula in Soldotna Alaska!  Drifting On The Fly is ready to take you out on the stunning and pristine waters that flow turquoise in color to have your fly rod or spin rod bend in half with anticipation of hooking the elusive... R...

So you’ve been thinking about coming to Alaska or you’ve started planning a trip to Alaska…..but… you have some questions about fishing area features or ….well… anything Alaska!  Give us a call or email to chat!  We’ll do our best to answer your questions or “guide” you in the right direction.  We’ve been helping clients figure out when the best.....

Whoa! The 2020 – 2021 pandemic sure has thrown a doozy at the world but we’re still going strong! Alaska is open for business and we would love to see you in our boats this year! What a better way to get away from it all by getting out into the beautiful mountains and pristine rivers of Alaska! The fish... Read More The post ALASKA IS OPEN! appear...

At Jimmie Jack Fishing we understand that some people may be apprehensive about jumping the gun so we’d like to share with you a few reasons for booking your Alaska fishing guides for an early-season excursion. The post Starting Summer off Right | Early Alaska Fishing Season appeared first on Jimmie Jack Fishing.

Setting up epic fishing vacations for people from all over the world is one of the greatest jobs that exists. I’m extremely grateful every time I am lucky enough to make a visitor’s dreams come true with a well-executed itinerary allowing them to live out their once in a lifetime trip to Alaska. Whether it’s […] The post Outfitter Envy appeared fi...

“When is the best time to visit Alaska?” Well that is going to depend mostly on what you want to target. The bottom line is that the Kenai Peninsula and its waters offer an unrivaled experience from late May through September but you’ll need to decide what you’ll be going after. The post Finding the Best Time to Visit Alaska for a Fishing Vacation...

http://jimruskfishingalaska.com Hi everyone well we are now just a couple months away from the start of the 2021 fishing season here on the Kenai and Kasilof Rivers and the excitement of another season of chasing Salmon and Trout on the Mighty Kenai and Kasilof Rivers is building. We have spent considerable time and money completely refurbishing [...

Although the majority of anglers coming to the Kenai Peninsula are adults we eagerly welcome anyone who wants to take their kids fishing in Alaska. If you are reading this then you probably already know the valuable lessons we learn during our time as anglers but it’s worth noting regardless. The post Taking Kids Fishing in Alaska on the Kenai Pen...

When it comes to salmon fishing in Alaska the Kenai Peninsula is a world-class destination. From its pristine waters to the unscathed wilderness there may be no better place to chase kings cohos and sockeyes. With that in mind when you need a reputable lodge with professional guides and decades of experience look no further than Jimmie Jack’s Alas...

Embarking on an Alaskan fishing trip is a dream come true for anglers seeking adventure in the Last Frontier's pristine waters. At Jimmie Jack's Alaska Fishing Lodges we understand the importance of maximizing your fishing experience. Here we unveil the top five ways to ensure your Alaskan fishing trip is nothing short of extraordinary. The post 5...