...having a good time. When boats came within an oar's length of each other, no hackles rose. By noon, a dozen bank fishermen were fishing, casting in the general direction of the 20 or so boats. Skippers avoided conflict by skirting the...
...Anacortes, fished from his boat here last Saturday. "It's like combat fishing on the Kenai River," he told me. The bank fishermen and boat fishermen cross lines now and then, and words are exchanged, he said. Sitting there, admiring the bridge...
...We hear a honking sound, and watch six swans fly over, close enough that we can see their eyes. Except for two bank fishermen downstream, we have a long stretch of river to ourselves. There are no whining engines or waves from boat wakes...
...But anglers are still finding some success. Anderson said the Kasilof is getting better each day, particularly for bank fishermen who are flipping flies on incoming tides. Deep Creek saltwater fishing has been even better, Anderson said, with...
...that is just plain rude. If you?re in a boat don?t run your boat up in down the river right in front of the bank fishermen that is also rude and disrespectful. You have the whole river to fish in. If you pack it in, pack it out; don...
...boats. Bank anglers also won't have to worry about maneuvering in strong currents. ''It wont be a big deal for bank fishermen,'' said Gary Lane, an outfitter at Riggins. ''They can drift through a lot of that stuff we can't hold a...
...But anglers are still finding some success.Anderson said the Kasilof is getting better each day, particularly for bank fishermen who are flipping flies on incoming tides.Deep Creek saltwater fishing has been even better, Anderson said, with...
...one-year wonder then the tree swept a different direction. It was gone and so was the magic. Grant Christopher is a self-employed Kenai resident and 30 year angler. Primarily a bank fishermen, he prefers to hook reds and silvers.
...typically have larger fish. Norden added that a few sockeye have made an appearance in the Kasilof River, as well. ?Bank fisherman are starting to pick them up,? he said. This weekend will be anglers? last chance to fish for wild kings...
It's time for lower Kenai River bank fisherman to switch from flies to spoons, because as of Friday pink and silver salmon will be allowed, but sportfishing for sockeye salmon...
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