Fishing and enjoying life on Alaska's Kenai River
- The Kenai River is the most popular sports fishing destination in Alaska.
- 9 out of 10 of the largest king salmon ever caught have come out of the Kenai. Including the current world record, that weighed in at 97.4 pounds.
- The largest sockeye salmon was caught on the Kenai in 1974 and weighed 16 pounds.
- A record number of sockeye salmon, 231,000, passed the counter on Sunday July 17, 2011
- The Kenai River is also home to an abundant fishery of trophy size rainbow trout
- In addition to the Kenai’s world class fishing, it offers some of the most picturesque views and wildlife viewing opportunities.
