How many people/anglers are there on a boat, how big a boat?
On the Kasilof river, there are a maximum of five anglers and a guide on a boat. On the Kasilof river, only drift boats (boats without motors) are permitted. These boats are between 17 to 21 feet long. However, we typically put no more than four anglers on a boat unless there is a group of five which specifically asks to be on a boat together. On the Kenai River, July, there are a maximum of four anglers and a guide on a boat. Any other month, there are a maximum of five anglers and a guide on a boat. However, we typically put no more than four anglers on a boat unless there is a group of five which specifically asks to be on a boat together. On the Kenai River, both drift boats and powerboats are used. However, there are sections of the river (upper Kenai River) where only drift boats are permitted. Powerboats are 20-22 feet long. Again, drift-boats are 17-21 feet long. For halibut charters, most of our guests prefer a 6 pack with 6 anglers on the boat. Six-pack boats are typically be