Aspen Hotels – SoldotnaOn the Kenai Peninsula, Soldotna is located along the banks of the Kenai River and around 10 miles inland from the shores of Cook Inlet. Its location at the center of the Peninsula offers locals and visitors access to beautiful scenery and extensive nature. From world-record salmon to migratory waterfowl in the Kenai River and…
Category Archives: Fishing
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Soldotna Lake Activities
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Salmon Run Series
The popular series is held throughout the summer in Soldotna, with a number of dates in July. It was founded by local Allie Ostrander in 2012 as part of the Caring for Kenai Contest. However, Allie didn’t settle for a silver prize and just an idea—she brought her dream to life. The Salmon Run…
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Don’t Miss the Salmon Derby
The city’s only king salmon fishing derby takes place June 8 – 17, and it’s where catching the big one can also mean reeling in some big prizes. Anyone can join the Downtown Soup Kitchen’s Slam’n Salm’n Derby, where you’ll go up against the town to snag the biggest king salmon. Derby tickets are…
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Ed’s Kasilof Seafoods
Since 1970, Ed’s has been the go-to seafood joint in town for wild and smoked salmon, wild halibut, Alaskan king crab and much more. It’s where you’ll find the freshest wild Alaskan scallops and razor clams, Alaskan cod, and rockfish, and of course Alaskan shrimp. Jarred and canned smoked salmon are popular for travel…
