Kenai River Rainbow Trout

This week on Northwest Fishing, we find ourselves in the breathtaking Kenai Peninsula of Alaska, home to the legendary Kenai River. Teaming up with Alaska Kenai Adventurers, the team utilizes a variety of fishing techniques to target these massive Kenai rainbows. From fly fishing to pulling small plugs that mimic minnows, our guide shares insights about the optimal methods for catching these magnificent fish, especially given the current water conditions. We’re in pursuit of rainbows that can weigh over 12 pounds, and with the right approach, today could be the day we hook into some serious trophies! 

Throughout the episode, we emphasize the importance of catch-and-release practices, ensuring the rainbows we catch continue to thrive and grow for future generations. With unique surrounding wildlife and expert tips, this episode is a must-watch for any rainbow trout seeker. Get ready to experience the thrill of the chase on the iconic Kenai River!