Overview
Adventure Outfitters Alaska runs guided fishing from their Kenai Peninsula base, combining river, fly-out, and saltwater days into week-long packages that cover the full range of what Alaska offers. The Grand Slam itinerary moves through lower Kenai River salmon, a floatplane expedition into Lake Clark National Park, upper Kenai trophy trout water, a saltwater multi-species day, and a fly-in bear viewing afternoon with the chance at silver salmon. Six target species across five distinct environments in seven days. Lodging and ground transportation are arranged independently, giving guests flexibility around their fishing days.
What’s Included
- All guided fishing days as described in package (lower Kenai, Lake Clark, upper Kenai float, saltwater, bear viewing/silver salmon)
- Floatplane access to Lake Clark National Park
- Guide services and fishing instruction throughout
- All fishing gear and tackle for guided days
- Fish cleaning and basic processing assistance
Not Included
- Lodging and ground transportation (arranged independently by guests)
- Alaska fishing licenses and required king salmon stamps
- International and domestic flights to Kenai or Anchorage
- Meals (guests manage own dining around guided days)
- Fish vacuum-sealing, boxing, and freight shipping
THE EXPERIENCE
Itinerary
Arrive Kenai Peninsula; settle into independent lodging and meet the AOA team for a trip briefing.
Lower Kenai River guided salmon day targeting sockeye and silver salmon in peak run water.
Floatplane departure for Lake Clark National Park — guided fishing for arctic char and lake trout in remote backcountry lakes.
Upper Kenai River float trip targeting trophy rainbow trout and Dolly Varden on world-class trout water.
Saltwater multi-species day targeting halibut, rockfish, lingcod, and gray cod out of Homer or Seward.
Fly-in bear viewing adventure with opportunity to fish for silver salmon at the viewing location.
Depart Kenai Peninsula; fish processing and freight shipping arranged prior to departure.
Best Time to Go
July – September (sockeye run peaks July; silver salmon and trophy trout peak August through September)
This package can be customized — contact The Elite Compass to adjust dates, group size, or add-ons.