Kodiak Island, the second-largest island in the United States, is surrounded by some of Alaska's most productive fishing waters. The island's numerous bays, channels, and river systems support exceptional runs of all five Pacific salmon species.

The town of Kodiak provides boat launch access to the near-island waters where halibut regularly exceed 100 pounds. Road-accessible rivers like the Buskin and Pasagshak offer shore-based salmon fishing, while remote fly-in streams provide wilderness angling for trophy fish.

Nearest towns: Kodiak, Chiniak, Old Harbor

FAQ

How many boat ramps are on Kodiak Island Waters?

RampSeeker lists 6 boat ramps on Kodiak Island Waters.

What fish are in Kodiak Island Waters?

Kodiak Island Waters supports Halibut, Chinook Salmon, Sockeye Salmon, Lingcod, Rockfish, Pacific Cod.

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