Welcome to the Anchorage Alaska Visitors Guide for 2009 Anchorage AK.
Welcome to the Anchorage Alaska Visitors Guide for 2009 Anchorage AK. Anchorage Alaska vacations visitors guide discusses what you need to know before you arrive from locating a hotel to reserving Anchorage Tours. Also includes Anchorage Alaska Tours, Anchorage airport hotel and car for hire for Anchorage AK travel and vacation planning. Find the hot hotel deals in Anchorage Alaska with budget friendly discount prices.

Anchorage Salmon Fishing

Salmon fishing in Anchorage Alaska can be viewed or enjoyed from along ship creek in downtown Anchorage. Other areas for salmon fishing including Bird Creek and the Little Susitna River both just a short drive away. There is also the opportunity to fly out for a day of guided or unguided fishing at some remote rivers and streams just minutes by floatplane away.

Most salmon fishing in Anchorage takes place in Ship Creek that flows through Elmendorf Air Force Base and then on through downtown Anchorage and into Cook Inlet.

Best Salmon Fishing near Anchorage Alaska

Where to go salmon fishing in Anchorage Alaska!

  • Alexander Creek - Fly In from Lake Hood via bushplane.
  • Bird Creek - Along the Seward Highway heading south from Anchorage near the town of Indian.
  • Campbell Creek - Through the center of Anchorage from Campbell Lake to the Chugach Mtns foothills.
  • Chakachatna River - Fly In from Lake Hood via bushplane.
  • Chuitna River - Fly In from Lake Hood via bushplane.
  • Clear Creek - Fly in or jetboat via guide service.
  • Deshka River - Fly in or jetboat via guide service.
  • Kashwitna River - Along the Parks Highway heading north from Anchorage.
  • Kenai River Top Destination - Along the Sterling Highway about 90 miles south from Anchorage.
  • Kustatan River - Fly In from Lake Hood via bushplane.
  • Lake Creek - Fly in or jetboat via guide service.
  • Little Susitna River - Along the Parks Highway.
  • McArther River - Fly In from Lake Hood via bushplane.
  • Ship Creek - Downtown Anchorage.
  • Skwentna River - Fly In from Lake Hood via bushplane.
  • Theodore River - Fly In from Lake Hood via bushplane.
  • Twentymile River - Along the Seward Highway south from Anchorage near Portage is 20 Mile River.
  • Willow Creek - Along the Parks Highway heading north from Anchorage.
  • Yentna River - Fly In from Lake Hood via bushplane.

Jewel lake in Anchorage AK. Alaska Salmon Fishing Hot Spots for 2009 Robert Hayes kneels in the boat that he won during the Downtown Soup Kitchen's Slam'n Salm'n Derby after he caught a 40.97-pound king salmon June 15, 2008. Within easy reach of Anchorage you will find many great fishing lodges.
Trout Fishing in Jewel Lake
This stocked lake is popular with families year round.
Alaska Salmon Fishing
The where, when, and why of salmon fishing in Alaska for 2009.
Ship Creek Fishing
Wow, excellent fishing in the heart of Anchorage.
Alaska Fishing Packages
Saving money with deeply discounted fishing packages

2009 Resident Alaska Fishing License Fees King Salmon Stamp
Annual Fishing License $ 24.00 $ 10.00
2009 Non-Resident Alaska Fishing License Fees King Stamp Non-Resident
1 Day Sport Fishing License $ 20.00 $ 10.00
3 Day Sport Fishing License $ 35.00 $ 20.00
7 Day Sport Fishing License $ 55.00 $ 30.00
14 Day Sport Fishing License $ 80.00 $ 50.00
Annual Fishing License $145.00 $ 100.00
Yukon Residents Only $ 24.00 $ 10.00
Active Duty Military $ 24.00 $ 20.00

     

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