No doubt, Alaska is one of the most popular places where fishermen can expect to catch a record number of salmon fish. Cool water of rivers, lakes and oceans in the western part of the state are well known for the availability of high quality salmon in large quantities.

In general, you'll find salmon in almost all regions of Alaska. However, if you are looking for large salmon there are several areas known for it. Below I will give you a list of rivers and the type of salmon you'll find in each of them.

Kenai Peninsula and River One of the most well-known hot spots for salmon fishing in Alaska, Kenai Peninsula and the River. Here you can find various kinds of fishes such as Chinook salmon, Chinook, silver and sockeye salmon or red salmon. Weight salmon depends on the variety, but generally adult fish salmon weigh from 25 to 90 pounds.

Golsovia river, on the shore of the Bering Sea, is another area in Alaska, which is world famous for the availability of different types of salmon. Interestingly, except for salmon, you will also find Artic Char fish in this region. Typical varieties of salmon fishes seattle found in this area, chum, pink, silver and king salmon. If you are looking forward to fishing for salmon in this area, it is best to do so in the period from June to August, because this is a time when most visitors to reach their fishing limit, and then, in order to continue their fishing, implementation, use of catch and release program.

Sitka-This is another area in Alaska, known for its great opportunities for fishing. There are, however, a limit on the number of fish can be caught. For example, you can not catch more than one salmon per day, and not more than three in one year. As for silver or Coho salmon is concerned, you can not catch more than six Cohos a day, but, fortunately, there is no annual limit. In addition to the hot place for fishing, Sitka is also one of the largest cities in Alaska, so if you're going to make salmon fishing there, he will make an ideal base point for your family.

Yentna River This is another popular destination for lovers of salmon. Although the river itself has a lot of salmon living in its waters, you're not limited to the river alone! This river has many tributaries, which are equally rich in fishing opportunities. Depending on your fishing license, you can make salmon fishing or using a fishing vessel, or grid, or even from shore. King, silver, sockeye, chum and pink, some of the varieties of salmon, you'll probably see in this river. Fly-fishing is often used method to catch fish from this river.

In general, I can say that Alaska will give you a rich experience as regards salmon fishing. The interesting thing about fishing for salmon in Alaska, that many areas remained virtually untouched and undeveloped, which makes it an attractive place for fishing adventures. The best way to visit Alaska during the months of July and August, when the weather is relatively warm and there is not enough sunlight for long hours of fishing pleasure.

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