Ship Creek Silver Fishing
Anglers try their luck while silver salmon fishing at Ship Creek near downtown Anchorage on Sunday, August 2, 2009.
The salmon have been returning to the Kenai River in big numbers this week. Dipnetters from all over the state came to share in the bounty.
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Hundreds of fishermen crowded the confluence of the Kenai and Russian rivers June 26, 2009. Many caught their sockeye salmon limit in the classic Alaska combat fishing scene on the Kenai Peninsula.
Russian River awash with reds and anglers
