This is a list of all fishing spots on Kodiak Island. If you're looking for a guide, see our list of recommended fishing charters in Kodiak.
While fishing, please respect sea lions and all marine wildlife while fishing, and don't feed them your fish waste.
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Difficulty: Easy
One of the easiest beaches to access from town, this park has a nice overlook and excellent waterfront with picnic sites. In late July through September, you can fish from the beach for silver and pink salmon. Birding is good year round, but it’s especially great during the winter.
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Stop off at the bridge and fish or raft on American River (there’s a good fishing spot to the left when you get to the bridge).
3
A spectacular setting for anglers, beachcombers, hikers, and explorers. There is developed camping for both tent and RV campers, a boat launch, two modern pit toilets, and numerous picnic sites. The beach makes for excellent walking, beachcombing, wildlife viewing and birding.
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A favorite local spot for fishing on the Pasagshak River. MP 8.5, Pasagshak Rd
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Difficulty: Easy
Whether you’re looking for a campsite or fishing hole, glassing for birds, watching for bears, or beachcombing, this recreation site is a great spot to experience the wonders of Kodiak Island without traveling too far.
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Good fishing site. Kodiak Island Sportsmen Association Firing Range. MP 11.6, Chiniak Highway
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This river flows past a primitive campsite (first-come basis, free) and empties into the bay. Only three miles long, the river is fed by Lake Rose Tead, which is a prime spawning area for sockeye salmon. The river also has runs of pink, chum, and silver salmon, as well as Dolly Varden. Fly fishermen love the challenge of fishing in the tidally-influenced lower stretch of the river; but spinner or fly caster, you’ll find good game in this stream, ...more