Laine's Guide Service Guided Fishing Trip Prices
Full Day Beginner-Friendly Salmon Trip In Kenai River
Perfect for First-Timers! 8-hour Guided Salmon Fishing Adventure with Guide Laine
New to fishing? No problem! Join Laine’s Guide Service for an easy-going, fully guided 8-hour salmon fishing trip on the scenic Kenai River. Designed for beginners, this trip includes all rods, reels, tackle, and expert guidance from a seasoned Master Guide with 41+ years of experience. Laine ensures a patient, welcoming environment to help you feel confident and comfortable on the water. You’ll learn the basics while chasing sockeye or silver salmon in calm drift boat waters. Trip includes fish cleaning and gear. Just bring your license, food, and layers!
After your booking, please contact Laine Lahndt at (907) 398-3236 or akmasterguide@gmail.com for trip arrangements.
Full Day Guided Salmon Fishing Trip In Kenai River
8-hour Salmon Fishing Adventure with Guide Laine
This 8-hour drift boat trip targets Alaska’s world-class salmon runs. With over 40 years of expertise, Master Guide Laine Lahndt provides a focused approach to chasing Chinook, Coho, or Sockeye on the Kenai River. Whether casting, drifting, or fly fishing, every method is tailored to river conditions and your goals. Rods, tackle, and cleaning are included. You bring your license, meals, and drive to land a trophy fish. This isn’t a sightseeing tour—it’s your shot at a serious catch in one of the most productive salmon fisheries on earth.
After your booking, please contact Laine Lahndt at (907) 398-3236 or akmasterguide@gmail.com for trip arrangements.
Full Day Advanced Salmon Trip In Kenai River
Kenai River Pro Trip - 8-hour Dialed-In for Serious Anglers with Guide Laine
This trip is built for experienced anglers ready to test their skills against Alaska’s legendary salmon runs. Spend 8 focused hours fishing the Kenai River from a ClackaCraft drift boat with Master Guide Laine Lahndt. Whether you prefer casting, drifting, or fly fishing, Laine adapts the strategy based on your goals and river conditions. Target kings, coho, or sockeye with precision gear and local insight developed over four decades. All rods, reels, and tackle are provided. Fish are cleaned for you post-trip. Bring your license, meals, and a drive to land your next personal best!
After your booking, please contact Laine Lahndt at (907) 398-3236 or akmasterguide@gmail.com for trip arrangements.
Full Day Family-Friendly Salmon Trip In Kenai River
Make Memories Together on an 8-hour Fishing Adventure with Guide Laine
This trip is perfect for families looking to enjoy the outdoors together and try their hand at catching wild Alaska salmon. Spend up to 8 hours on the Kenai River with Master Guide Laine Lahndt aboard a safe, comfortable ClackaCraft drift boat. Laine customizes the trip for all ages and experience levels, helping kids and adults alike hook into salmon while enjoying the river’s natural beauty. We provide all gear and clean your catch. Pack a lunch, wear layers, and bring your Alaska fishing license. It's a great way to bond, learn, and land something unforgettable.
After your booking, please contact Laine Lahndt at (907) 398-3236 or akmasterguide@gmail.com for trip arrangements.
Full Day Scenic Kenai River Float with Light Fishing
Peaceful Drifting & Casting on Alaska’s Wild River
Relax and explore the pristine Kenai River with a blend of light fishing and scenic river drifting. Ideal for guests who want to experience Alaska’s natural beauty while casually casting for salmon along the way. This 6–8 hour float trip with Laine Lahndt allows time for walking near the banks, wildlife spotting, and soaking in the views. All fishing gear is provided, and Laine keeps the pace flexible to match your comfort. Perfect for couples, nature lovers, or anyone wanting a slower-paced day on the river. Alaska fishing license required. Don’t forget your camera!
After your booking, please contact Laine Lahndt at (907) 398-3236 or akmasterguide@gmail.com for trip arrangements.
Laine's Guide Service Fishing Trip Information
TRIPS ARE SCHEDULED FROM 4TH WEEK OF OCTOBER
Schedule a Trip Now!
Good to Know’s
- Catch, Cleaning & Filleting
- 100% Deposit Cancellation Refund
- Once booked, connect with Laine Lahndt at (907) 398-3236
Common Questions
What should I do after booking my trip?
Once your booking is confirmed, contact Laine Lahndt at (907) 398-3236 or akmasterguide@gmail.com to receive all the details for your trip.
How much does a full-day salmon fishing trip cost in the Kenai Peninsula?
At Laine’s Guide Service, a full-day guided salmon fishing trip on the Kenai River costs $350 per person. This 8-hour trip includes all fishing gear, expert guidance, and fish cleaning. It's one of the best values for a Kenai River fishing experience.
What’s included in a Laine’s Guide Service fishing charter in Alaska?
Each charter includes rods, reels, tackle, and fish cleaning and filleting. Laine provides personalized instruction for all experience levels, from first-time anglers to seasoned pros. All you need to bring is a fishing license, snacks, and weather-appropriate gear.
Do I need to bring my own fishing gear or bait?
No—Laine’s Guide Service provides everything you need for the day, including high-quality rods, reels, tackle, and bait. If you fly fish, let Laine know in advance, and he may even tie custom flies for your trip.
What is the best time to fish for salmon on the Kenai River?
The best time to fish for king salmon is mid-June through July, while silver salmon fishing peaks in late July through September. Sockeye runs are strongest in late June and July. Rainbow trout fishing is best in August and September.
Where does Laine’s Guide Service operate from?
Laine’s Guide Service is based in Kasilof, Alaska, and primarily fishes the Kenai River, Kasilof River, and Cook Inlet. Trips include drift boat floats, river fishing, and halibut/salmon combo charters.
Can kids and beginners join a Kenai River fishing trip?
Absolutely! Laine specializes in family-friendly Alaska fishing trips and welcomes kids and beginners. He’s known for his patience and guidance, making the experience enjoyable for all ages.
Is fish cleaning and filleting included with the trip?
Yes, all trips include fish cleaning and filleting at no extra charge. Your salmon, halibut, or trout will be cleaned and ready for processing or cooking after the trip.
What should I bring on my guided fishing trip in Alaska?
Bring your Alaska fishing license, layered clothing, rain gear, polarized sunglasses, a hat, sunscreen, food, and drinks. Laine handles the rest—including the gear, guidance, and fish prep.
Does Laine’s Guide Service offer halibut and salmon combo trips?
Yes, combo trips are available during the summer. These full-day charters let you fish Cook Inlet for halibut and salmon, offering an action-packed day for serious anglers.
How far in advance should I book a Kenai River fishing trip?
Book as early as possible, especially for peak salmon season in July and August. Laine’s schedule fills quickly, and early booking ensures you get the dates and species you want.
%2Ffit-in%2F250x250%2Fguide_websites%2F36208%2Fimages%2F1750963320138laines_logo_oval.png&w=1200&q=100)

%2Ffilters%3Aformat(webp)%2Fusers%2Fa3e3c9dd-3a24-4c26-8718-c086df2bce2d%2Fratecard%2Fundefined3.jpeg&w=1200&q=75)
%2Ffilters%3Aformat(webp)%2Fusers%2Fa3e3c9dd-3a24-4c26-8718-c086df2bce2d%2Fratecard%2Fbest-fishing-ak-2418.jpeg&w=1200&q=75)
%2Ffilters%3Aformat(webp)%2Fusers%2Fa3e3c9dd-3a24-4c26-8718-c086df2bce2d%2Fratecard%2Fundefined2.jpeg&w=1200&q=75)
%2Ffilters%3Aformat(webp)%2Fusers%2Fa3e3c9dd-3a24-4c26-8718-c086df2bce2d%2Fratecard%2Ffishing-fun-in-kasilof-2371.jpeg&w=1200&q=75)
%2Ffilters%3Aformat(webp)%2Fusers%2Fa3e3c9dd-3a24-4c26-8718-c086df2bce2d%2Fratecard%2Fback_page.jpeg&w=1200&q=75)
