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Alaska Clearwater Fishing, on the Kenai RIver
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Fly Fishing School


Cost: $1,295.00 per person

Day 1
Class instruction

  • Needed Knots for the fly fishermen
  • Kenai River Overview
  • Kenai River Geography
  • Sportfishing History
  • Salmon Life Cycle
  • Trout Life Cycles, Alaska Specific
  • Entomology
  • Salmon as they relate to the Trout
  • What Alaskan Trout feed on throughout the year
  • Fly Rod and Reel Terminal Gear
  • Rigging fly rods and reels for big fish
  • Using strike indicators, split shot and long leaders
  • Miscellaneous Gear, Clothing and Essentials

Day 2
Class instruction

  • Casting
  • Techniques of Drift Boat Fly Fishing
  • How to read water for fishing and drift boating
  • How to hook and play fish from shore and from a drift boat
  • River Etiquette and Catch and Release
  • More Casting

Day 3
Guided day of fishing on the Kenai River with on river instruction.
Putting the classroom instruction to work on the river.

Day 4
Guided day of fishing on the Kenai River with on river instruction.
Putting the classroom instruction to work on the river.

Items provided in the school program.
Lodging for three nights, June 9,10 and 11 is provided in the cost of the School.
Lodging for additional nights is available at additional cost.

Lodging and classroom instruction will be at Krog's Kamp, on the Kenai River. Krog's Kamp has a lot of different cabins and bungalows to accommodate groups of all sizes. Please inquire as to the many options available. To view the lodge and accommodations please visit Krog's Kamp on line at krogskamp.com.

Alaska Clearwater Sportfishing will provide the following fishing items

  • All tackle, lures, flies and fishing line. No hidden costs.
  • Rods and reels for classroom instruction and on river trips.
  • Waders

Food that will be provided.

  • Morning Continental breakfasts in rooms
  • Lunches for four days
  • One outdoor BBQ with Salmon

Items not provided for in the school program.

  • You will need to have your own transportation. Rental cars are available in Anchorage and all major Kenai Peninsula cities.
  • You will need to purchase an Alaskan fishing license.
  • Evening meals not included.

If you have your own waders and fly rods, feel free to bring them. If not Alaska Clearwater Sportfishing will be supplying all fishing tackle.

What Items to Bring
On the day of your drift boat fishing trip please bring the following items: jacket, good raingear, hat, polarized sunglasses, camera and any medications. If you have waders bring them. If not we have waders available. We will need to know your shoe size.