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3 01, 2020

Halibut Fishing in Alaska, a “Barn Door” Awaits!
Halibut Fishing in Alaska, a “Barn Door” Awaits!

Halibut Fishing in Alaska, a “Barn Door” Awaits!

Because limits on king salmon vary from year to year, more and more returning anglers are beginning to get a “taste” for halibut fishing in Alaska. While nothing compares to the feeling one obtains while wrangling a monster Chinook on the teal Kenai River, netting a slippery, 100-pound halibut in awe-inspiring Resurrection Bay is bound to be one of your life’s true high points. The folks here at Kenai River Drifters Lodge have tremendous relationships with several of the Kenai Peninsula’s finest captains. These world-renowned Alaska halibut fishing charters are available via upgrade along with a variety of other adventure-based [...]

23 01, 2019

Half-Day Fishing Trips near Cooper Landing, Alaska
Half-Day Fishing Trips near Cooper Landing, Alaska

Half-Day Fishing Trips near Cooper Landing, Alaska

Cooper Landing may be covered in fluffy snow at the moment, but we’re still daydreaming about the upcoming king salmon fishing season here at Kenai River Drifter’s Lodge. There’s no better time than right now to book a spring, summer, or fall Kenai River fishing trip to Alaska before we’re fully booked for yet another exciting season. Most groups, families, and couples choose full-day fishing expeditions so they can catch and keep their limit, but if you’re looking for a different challenge this year, seek out our three half-day fishing trips. We’re one of the only Alaska fishing lodges [...]

28 11, 2018

The Best Alaska Hiking Trails near the Drifter’s Lodge
The Best Alaska Hiking Trails near the Drifter’s Lodge

The Best Alaska Hiking Trails near the Drifter’s Lodge

While we certainly make a living fishing for delicious salmon and trophy rainbow trout, hiking through the breathtaking Alaskan wilderness is a strong passion of ours here at Kenai River Drifter’s Lodge. Some of the best Alaska hiking trails lie deep within the massive, strikingly beautiful Chugach National Forest, which spans nearly seven million acres in Southcentral Alaska. The next time you’re spending a week king salmon fishing in Alaska, ask about our extensive guided hikes through the Alaskan Bush. Easy, Moderate, or Difficult? Any visiting angler here in Cooper Landing, Alaska, can substitute fishing trips with other outdoor [...]

25 11, 2018

Customize Your Kenai River Drifter’s Lodge Experience
Customize Your Kenai River Drifter’s Lodge Experience

Customize Your Kenai River Drifter’s Lodge Experience

It’s extremely rare to find an affordable fishing lodge on the shores of an incredibly beautiful stretch of the Kenai River that also offers fully customizable Alaskan adventure packages. Kenai River Drifter’s Lodge has everything you’re looking for and so much more! Anglers have been visiting our world-class, family-friendly fishing lodge in breathtaking Cooper Landing, Alaska, for decades. We happily provide anglers and nature enthusiasts with once-in-a-lifetime fishing, hiking, flightseeing, and rafting adventures. Your wish is our command here at Kenai River Drifter’s Lodge. If you would like to replace a day of fishing with bird watching and flightseeing [...]

28 08, 2018

Autumn Kenai River Fishing Excursions
Autumn Kenai River Fishing Excursions

Autumn Kenai River Fishing Excursions

A large number of the American population considers autumn to be the best season of the year because of the crisp sweater weather, colorful foliage, and pumpkin-flavored treats. Up here on the Kenai Peninsula, fall signifies the peak silver salmon and rainbow trout fishing season. Autumn is the perfect time of the year to book a Kenai River fishing expedition because the summer crowds are dispersing, the trout are fattening up for winter, and the Chugach Mountains are being painted with a colorful natural paintbrush. There are four main fish species to catch each fall: silver salmon, rainbow trout, [...]

28 07, 2018

Deluxe Amenities at the Kenai River Drifter’s Lodge
Deluxe Amenities at the Kenai River Drifter’s Lodge

Deluxe Amenities at the Kenai River Drifter’s Lodge

The award-winning Kenai River Drifter’s Lodge is best known for its breathtaking riverfront location, world-class guides, and premier salmon and trout fishing. You may not realize it until you arrive, but the fine folks at our Alaskan paradise equally pride themselves on providing the best on-site experience possible. We have added a deluxe riverfront sauna for anglers aiming to thaw and unwind after reeling in a boatload of salmon. We also host a nightly communal campfire, even during the summer months when the sun sets at nearly midnight. The dedicated staff provides a hearty continental breakfast for those drifting [...]

28 05, 2018

Wildlife Adventures near Cooper Landing, Alaska
Wildlife Adventures near Cooper Landing, Alaska

Wildlife Adventures near Cooper Landing, Alaska

After an anxious winter spent daydreaming of giant king salmon, the fishing season is finally here at the Kenai River Drifter’s Lodge in stunning Cooper Landing Alaska! The lodge is currently full of exuberant anglers aching to voyage onto the crisp, misty teal waters of the famous Kenai River. Our skilled and professional fishing guides help guarantee that every Kenai Peninsula fishing excursion is memorable in more ways than one. When you’re not reeling in a monster salmon or a beautiful Dolly Varden, embark on a unique wilderness adventure into the stunningly vast Last Frontier. We offer guided half-day [...]

28 04, 2018

Summer Kenai River Rafting Adventures
Summer Kenai River Rafting Adventures

Summer Kenai River Rafting Adventures

Anglers from across the world escape to the Kenai Peninsula every summer for a once-in-a-lifetime fishing expedition because the Kenai River is famous for its mammoth king salmon, feisty silver salmon, tasty sockeye salmon, and beautiful trophy rainbow trout. Most visitors to the Last Frontier have been dreaming for months about reeling in a boatload of delicious salmon, so they’re often surprised that the breathtaking Alaskan landscape is one of the highlights of the trip. Luckily for prospective anglers, the Kenai River Drifter’s Lodge is ideally situated on the banks of one of the world’s premier fishing locales at [...]

28 03, 2018

Planning Your Spring Fishing Getaway
Planning Your Spring Fishing Getaway

Planning Your Spring Fishing Getaway

An Alaska fishing vacation can be an epic adventure, but if you are not prepared, it could end in disaster. Alaska’s wilderness is always changing and can be very challenging terrain. Here are tips to help you have the best Kenai River fishing experience possible and keep you a happy angler. Going out with a Guide When visiting Alaska, the vast landscapes and breathtaking views are an incredible sight, but don’t let it fool you. Alaska’s wilderness is an unpredictable place. This is why guides are essential for a successful trip. At Kenai River Drifter's Lodge, we provide experienced [...]

28 02, 2018

Your Best Fishing Trip Yet
Your Best Fishing Trip Yet

Your Best Fishing Trip Yet

There is nothing quite like sitting, surrounded by the quiet waters as your boat slowly rocks on the waves. You feel that first tug at your line and perk up to see if this is your chance. The line tugs again and you begin the battle. As you work your reel and outsmart the beast from below, you finally pull in the monster catch you have been waiting for. This scenario seems like the perfect dream to any angler. Make it a reality with a visit to our Alaska fishing lodge, Kenai River Drifter's Lodge. Our Fishing By being [...]

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