May is the month when we usually start guiding our Alaska salmon fishing trips on Mat-Su Valley rivers and streams north of Anchorage and near Palmer, Wasilla, and Willow. Although I’ve personally caught a king salmon on the first day of May, early May trips are mostly a chance to get out and enjoy our … Read more
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April Alaska Fishing — April is primarily a month of transitioning between winter ice fishing and our summer season of salmon fishing on Mat-Su Valley rivers from our boats. With a record making warm winter, the ice has been melting earlier than usual and I’m anticipating having a boat ready to run on one or … Read more
I usually guide only one trip per day during September. At the start of the month there are still ocean-fresh silver salmon available in some of our Mat-Su Valley streams. This year I am planning to guide at least through the first week of September — perhaps a little latter — but I have … Read more
August is our best month for catching silver salmon, with consistent action through out the entire month. Significant rain can sometimes change fishing conditions during August. August 6 is the first day of bait fishing by normal regulation on the Little Susitna River, but at times we may fish other locations for August silver salmon … Read more
July Alaska FIshing Reports with Fishtale RIver Guides During the month of July we catch a variety of Alaska salmon species. King salmon fishing is open through July 13 — and catching Alaska’s largest salmon species is our focus during the early part of the month. Usually during the first week of July we also … Read more
June is our best month for catching king salmon on the Little Susitna and Deshka Rivers located about 90 minutes drive from Anchorage or 45 minutes from Wasilla. June 1 — I guided a morning family of 5. 2 of them caught a king salmon, before it started raining and they decided to quit early. … Read more
