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Chinook salmon

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Pacific halibut

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Blue skate

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Pacific cod

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Great sculpin

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Pacific halibut

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General info

Cook Inlet is a water located in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States. It is also intersecting with Anchorage Municipality, Alaska. It is most popular for fishing Pacific halibut, Chinook salmon, and Pacific cod.

Location

60°05′27.9″N 152°06′21.4″W
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Fishing regulations at Cook Inlet, AK

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in Alaska can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

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Nikolaevsk

25.2 miles away

Clam Gulch

25.6 miles away

Anchor Point

26.1 miles away

Cohoe

30.8 miles away

Diamond Ridge

33.0 miles away

Kasilof

34.3 miles away

Homer

36.3 miles away

Fritz Creek

37.0 miles away

Kachemak

37.0 miles away

Kalifornsky

39.4 miles away

Soldotna

44.8 miles away

Kenai

45.0 miles away

Salamatof

45.2 miles away

Halibut Cove

46.9 miles away

Seldovia

47.1 miles away

Seldovia Village

47.6 miles away

Ridgeway

47.7 miles away

Nikiski

52.4 miles away

Port Graham

52.7 miles away

Funny River

53.0 miles away

Nanwalek

53.0 miles away

Sterling

54.2 miles away

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FAQ about Cook Inlet fishing

Cook Inlet is a water located in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States. It is also intersecting with Anchorage Municipality, Alaska. Its coordinates are:
60°05′27.9″N 152°06′21.4″W
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Find the best fishing spots on Cook Inlet by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Garmin® depth maps.
The most common species in Cook Inlet are:
The latest Cook Inlet fishing reports are:
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