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...

Here is the updated travel mandates for folks headed up to Alaska this summer (as of 2/14/2021)  this info was found on travelalaska.com Alaska’s travel mandates and orders are now travel advisories. These processes and best practices although not required are still encouraged by the... The post March Update appeared first on Alaska Drift Away Fis...

Here is the updated travel mandates for folks headed up to Alaska this summer (as of 2/14/2021)  this info was found on travelalaska.com Alaska’s travel mandates and orders are now travel advisories. These processes and best practices although not required are still encouraged by the... The post March Update appeared first on Alaska Drift Away Fis...

Happy Hallmark month of love!  There is no doubt we love to fish and love seeing the stoke folks get when fishing with us on the Kenai and Kasilof rivers.  However many may not know that we love writing about fishing too.  Not just in... The post February Update appeared first on Alaska Drift Away Fishing.

Happy Hallmark month of love!  There is no doubt we love to fish and love seeing the stoke folks get when fishing with us on the Kenai and Kasilof rivers.  However many may not know that we love writing about fishing too.  Not just in... The post February Update appeared first on Alaska Drift Away Fishing.

You might get tired of hearing me saying this but…SEPTEMBER IS AWESOME! Below are just a few of the many reasons why you simply can’t beat fall on the Kenai…. No Crowds – The majority of the fisheries here on the Kenai Peninsula are accessible by road so during the middle of the summer […] The post September for the Win appeared first on Alaska Fi...

As odd as it sounds spring is just around the corner and the crew at Jimmie Jack Fishing is already planning for eager anglers hoping to get a fresh taste of the "Last Frontier." After booking your Alaska fishing trip we recommend using our travel packing list as a guideline for what to bring in addition to your other plans. The post Kenai Peninsu...