Alaskan Adventure Charters

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User:
Captain Mike Hopley
Location:
Soldotna, AK
United States United States
Contact Name:
Mike Hopley
Address:
PO Box 4273
Soldotna, AK 99669
Description:

Welcome aboard to your choice of Mike's 1996 twenty foot Alumaweld river boat or his twenty-six foot custom built Koffler. His state of the art Alumaweld was designed and built specifically for fishing the Kenai River. The Koffler is used for saltwater Kings and Halibut. Both of these boats are designed for safety as well as comfort. Mike will provide you with the highest quality rods, reels, terminal tackle and bait available. COUNT ON THIS: Mike does everything possible to assure your success in landing a Kenai King or a Giant Pacific Halibut!!!

Alaskan Adventure Charters offer half day and full day charters for halibut, KIng salmon, silver salmon as well as 3-5 day complete lodging/fishing packages. Lodging in your private, fully furnished custom built log cabin.

FISHING OPTIONS...
Customized fishing/lodging packages- Alaskan Adventure Charters offers 3-7 day complete fishing/lodging packages. Included in your fishing package is deluxe lodging in your own private fully furnished log cabin. All breakfast and lunch foods are included. Your choice of how many days you'd like to fish the Kenai River for King Salmon and the amount of days you wish to fish the saltwater of Cook Inlet for Halibut and King Salmon.

You have a variety of fishing adventures to select from when fishing with Alaskan Adventure Charters. Saltwater same day King Salmon / Halibut combination trips to freshwater Kenai River Trophy King Salmon and Silver Salmon are available choices. Starting in early May, the saltwater of Cook Inlet comes alive with King Salmon and Halibut. Mid-May through July these King Salmon move into the Kenai River where we target these tackle busting Trophy King Salmon.

Amenities:
Bait & Tackle, CD/DVD, Coolers and ice, Fish Bagged, Fish Filleting, Fish Freezing, Fly Fishing, Fly Out Adventure, Group Charters, Instruction, Lodge, Raingear, Rods, Safety Gear, Sightseeing, Terminal tackle, Transportation
In business since:
1990
Experience:

A personalized fishing guide service located in Soldotna, Alaska, home of the world renowned Kenai River. Soldotna is located 150 road miles (3 hour drive) south of Anchorage in the heart of the Kenai Peninsula. Captain Mike Hopley, owner and operator of Alaskan Adventure Charters is a year round Alaska resident. Mike uses his 35 years of fishing experience, knowledge of the local area, and attention to fine detail to make your Alaskan fishing vacation a dream come true.

Rates:
$185.00 to $285.00 per person

Boat & Equipment Info

Length:
26 Feet
No. of engines:
1
Manufacturer:
Koffler Boats
Length:
20 Feet
No. of engines:
1
Manufacturer:
Alumaweld
Model:
Super Vee
Year:
1996

Crew Members

Name:
Captain Mike Hopley
Title:
Captain/Owner Operator
Phone:
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Fishing Spots

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Cook Inlet Inlet (Saltwater)

Homer, AK
United States United States
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Deep Creek Creek (Saltwater)

Ninilchik, AK
United States United States
12 1 9 6
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Kenai River -- Unknown --

Kenai, AK
United States United States
73 12 41 52 5
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San Juan Islands Island (Saltwater)

Friday Harbor, WA
United States United States
8 9 2 6

Fishing Reports

Kenai River Fishing Report 07.02.12

Fishing for King salmon on the Kenai River opened back up on July 1 through July 31 for the taking of late run of King Salmon. This late run of Kenai River Kings produce some of the largest King salmon in the world.  Many salmon are over 50 lbs.  There were some nice Kings caught on July 1.  Halibut fishing in Cook Inlet off of Deep Creek has continued to produce daily limits of 2 halibut per person per day.  Halibut have been averaging 25 - 30 lbs. with some fish in the...

Deep Creek Fishing Report 06.28.12

Fishing for halibut off of Deep Creek in Cook Inlet has been excellent with daily limits.  Most halibut have been averaging 20 - 25 lbs. with some fish over 100 lbs.   For more information on halibut charters and fishing conditions you can e-mail or call Alaskan Adventure Charters at:  rufishn@alaska.net or phone: (907) 262.-7773.   Alaskan Adventure Charters website:  www.alaskancharters.com   Captain Mike Hopley  ...
about 1 year ago (06/12/2012)

Kenai River Fishing Report 06.12.12

King Salmon fishing on the Kenai River has been picking up this past week.  Yesterday we had a nice 40 lb. King salmon.  Last week produced a few salmon in the 20 - 35 lb. range.  King salmon fishing should improve over the next 2 weeks as the peak of the early run King salmon on the Kenai River.  July 1st, the beginning of the second run of King salmon should produce larger fish with more abundant numbers of Kings enterning the river throughout the month of July.  ...
about 1 year ago (06/12/2012)

Deep Creek Fishing Report 06.12.12

Fishing has been good for halibut out of Deep Creek, Alaska.  This area is located in Ninilichik, Alaska 35 miles south of Homer, Alaska on the Kenai Peninsula.  Alaskan Adventure Charters have been bringing in limits of 2 halibut per person on day trips.  Halibut have been averaging 20 - 25 lbs. with some fish over 100 lbs.  For information or to book a trip with Alaskan Adventure Charters go to the website at:  www.alaskancharters.com  or call Captain Mike Ho...
Deep Creek, Alaska
about 1 year ago (05/21/2012)

Deep Creek, Alaska Fishing Report 05.21.12

Alaskan Adventure Charters have been offering King salmon/ halibut same day combination trips out of Deep Creek.  The early season fishing has been good for halibut with daily limits of 2 halibut per person with fish up to 40 lbs.  The King salmon fishing has been improving this past week and will get better every day through the first week of June.  The King salmon have been averaging between 20 - 30 lbs. with some fish larger.  We will be fishing the Kenai River toward...
about 1 year ago (05/10/2012)

Deep Creek Fishing Report 05.10.12

The sport fishing season has officially begun with Alaskan Adventure Charters offering King salmon/halibut combination trips out of Deep Creek from May - June 7th.  The King salmon are beginning to show up off the beaches of Deep Creek where we troll for these chrome bright, fresh ocean salmon.  The halibut have begun their spring migration into the shallows of Cook Inlet where we target these flat fish. For those clam diggers, Alaskan Adventure Charters are offering razor cla...
about 1 year ago (03/26/2012)

Cook Inlet Fishing Report 03.26.12

The King Salmon will be beginning their migration back home from the Pacific Ocean into Cook Inlet and through Deep Creek on their journey to their native spawning rivers.  The halibut will be moving into Cook Inlet from their wintering grounds in the Gulf of Alaska where they will spend the spring and summer months feeding on the numerous fish found in the waters of Cook Inlet.  We will begin targeting these fiesty King Salmon and halibut beginning in early May through June 7th o...
over 1 year ago (03/12/2012)

Cook Inlet Fishing Report 03.12.12

The fishing charter season on the Kenai Peninsula, Alaska is just around the corner.  Alaskan Adventure Charters will begin fishing for the ocean run King salmon returning to their native rivers including the Kenai River in early May.  The halibut will have begun their spring migration back to Cook Inlet in May where we will target both species on our popular King salmon/ halbut combination charters beginning May 1st through early June.  These combination King salmon/halibut...
over 1 year ago (02/08/2012)

Kenai River Fishing Report 02.08.12

Hello Sport Anglers - As springtime nears it will soon be time for the giant Kenai River king salmon and monster halibut to begin moving into Cook Inlet, Alaska where we'll target both species on their return from the winter feeding grounds.  We offer a same day combination King salmon/halibut fishing trip where we fish for both species on the same day charter.  Troll for these giant King salmon on an incoming tide close to shore in shallow water where these fish follow the ba...
over 1 year ago (02/07/2012)

Cook Inlet Fishing Report 02.07.12

Hello Sport Anglers - As springtime nears it will soon be time for the giant Kenai River king salmon and monster halibut to begin moving into Cook Inlet, Alaska where we'll target both species on their return from the winter feeding grounds.  We offer a same day combination King salmon/halibut fishing trip where we fish for both species on the same day charter.  Troll for these giant King salmon on an incoming tide close to shore in shallow water where these fish follow the ba...
over 2 years ago (10/11/2010)

Kenai River Fishing Report 10.11.10

The Kenai River located in Soldotna, Alaska on the Kenai Peninsula has been hot fishing for Silver salmon throughout the month of September. Mike Hopley, owner of Alaskan Adventure Charters located in Soldotna, Alaska states this has been one of the best late run of Silver salmon I've seen on the Kenai River in the past 15 years. The fish nice size with the average being 12 lbs. with many fish up to 16 lbs. Alaskan Adventure Charters is now taking bookings for the 2011 fishing season. To b...
about 3 years ago (05/26/2010)

Cook Inlet Fishing Report 05.26.10

The halibut fishing has been excellent for the early season on Cook Inlet out of Ninilchik on the Kenai Peninsula. Halibut have been averging between 25 - 30 lbs. with some larger fish showing up to 80 lbs. King salmon fishing has been spotty so far with some larger fish in the 30 lb. range beginning to show in the catches. We look for some excellent fishing through the Memorial day weekend.
about 3 years ago (05/19/2010)

Cook Inlet Fishing Report 05.19.10

The halibut are showing in good numbers in Cook Inlet. We had a good trip yesterday with a limit of halibut in the 25 - 40 lb. range. We also had one King salmon on the trip. The King salmon are beginning to show, although still slow fishing so you have to put in your time to have a chance at one of these prizes. The Kenai River is beginning to produce some nice King salmon, although it's still early in the 1st run....
about 3 years ago (05/06/2010)

Cook Inlet Fishing Report 05.06.10

The halibut and King salmon season has begun on Cook Inlet. We had a good day of fishing on Cook Inlet out of Deep Creek yesterday with 200 lbs. of halibut. A few King salmon up to 30 lbs. have been caught this past week. The herring and holigan have shown off the beaches of Cook Inlet bringing the halibut into shallower water in search of food. We caught 2 of our largest halibut while trolling for King salmon in 25 feet of water. We are offering King salmon/halibut combination trips on Coo...

San Juan Islands Fishing Report 02.24.09

The 7th annual Roche Harbor Salmon derby took place on Feb 6th & 7th. Their were 100 boats participating in this year's derby with a total of 344 anglers completing for the top prize of $10,000.00 awarded to the heaviest fish of the 2 day derby. A total of 161 blackmouth (immature King Salmon) were caught throughout the 2 days of fishing. The top fish of the derby winning the prize of $10,000.00 weight was 18.7 lbs. Overall it was a very successful derby which everyone enjoyed. Blackmouth...

Fish

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Halibut, California (Paralichthys californicus)

16
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Salmon, Chinook (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha)

386
Coho-240-fwsw

Salmon, Coho (Oncorhynchus kisutch)

305

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