Soldotna, AK Fishing Trip — May
Your Soldotna, AK Fishing Trip
May2 peopleFamily Trip
High 53°F / Low 39°F3.4" rain · 14 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.
What’s Biting in May
7 species
ExcellentDolly Varden
Various
ExcellentPacific Cod
Bottom Fishing · Jigging
ExcellentHalibut
Bottom Fishing · Trolling
ExcellentLingcod
Various
ExcellentRockfish
Various
ExcellentSteelhead
Various
GoodCoho Salmon
Various
May Weather in Soldotna
53°F
Avg High
39°F
Avg Low
3.4"
Rainfall
14
Rainy Days
Mild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.
43 Guides Matched
$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150
Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.
What's Biting By Month
Peak
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Alaska Fishing License
License Cost
Resident$29
Non-Resident$145
Requirements
Required for ages 16+. King salmon stamp required additionally.
Species Regulations
Dolly Varden
Season:Year-round, but varies by location
Bag Limit:Varies by location
Size Limit:Varies by location
Regulations for Dolly Varden can differ significantly between drainages, so always consult the specific area regulations.
Pacific Cod
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit
Check specific area regulations for closures or gear restrictions. Regulations may vary by area and time of year.
Halibut
Season:Varies by area
Bag Limit:Varies by area
Size Limit:Varies by area
Regulations vary significantly by area, including slot limits and closures. Check the current ADF&G regulations for the specific area you plan to fish.
Lingcod
Season:Varies by area
Bag Limit:Varies by area
Size Limit:Varies by area
Lingcod regulations are complex and vary widely by location. Consult the ADF&G sport fishing regulations for the specific area.