Captain
Kurtis Jermain

Member since December 2021 Kenai, United States
Background
Captain Kurtis was born and raised in beautiful Southern Oregon and grew up fishing the Rogue and Umpqua rivers. Kurtis started his guiding career in Oregon at the age of 18 and has over 23 years experience as a full time guide. He has been guiding in Alaska from 2014 on and has recently relocated to the world-famous Kenai Peninsula to live year round in the last frontier with his wonderful wife and 2 children.
Techniques
All methods from conventional/spin to fly fishing for King, Sockeye,Silver Salmon and trophy Rainbow Trout on the Kenai and Kasilof rivers Trolling and bottom fishing on Katchemak Bay for King Salmon, Tanner Crab, Pacific Cod and Rockfish

Hey, I'm Captain Kurtis Jermain

Kenai, United States
Background
Captain Kurtis was born and raised in beautiful Southern Oregon and grew up fishing the Rogue and Umpqua rivers. Kurtis started his guiding career in Oregon at the age of 18 and has over 23 years experience as a full time guide. He has been guiding in Alaska from 2014 on and has recently relocated to the world-famous Kenai Peninsula to live year round in the last frontier with his wonderful wife and 2 children.
Techniques
All methods from conventional/spin to fly fishing for King, Sockeye,Silver Salmon and trophy Rainbow Trout on the Kenai and Kasilof rivers Trolling and bottom fishing on Katchemak Bay for King Salmon, Tanner Crab, Pacific Cod and Rockfish

My Charter Listings

Excellent
4.8 / 5
(37 reviews)
Kenai
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $212
Excellent
5.0 / 5
(2 reviews)
Homer
Trips from US $297

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 39 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (37)
A great day on the water
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
92%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
92%
Appropriate for children
96%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
91%
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Benjamin D.
Sanborn, ND
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

10/10 Would Go Again!

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip โ€“ Silver Salmon on October 1, 2022
We had a great time fishing with Kurtis. He kept us in the fish zone and our trip flew by. Canโ€™t wait to fish again with...
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Daniel C.
Turnerville, WY
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

half-day trip with Captain Kurtis

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip โ€“ Silver Salmon on September 10, 2022
Was a great day and experience on the water. Was able to hook up and land my biggest salmon to date with a great guide and...
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Ashley W.
Anchorage, AK
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

July fishing trip

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip โ€“ Sockeye (10:30am) on July 8, 2022
Great experience! I brought my two boys and their friend for a half day trip for sockeye salmon! The boys had a blast and Kurtis...
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Steve S.
Riverside, WY
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
Overall

Great captain

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip โ€“ Sockeye (PM) on July 22, 2023
kurtis tried his best even though there were not very many fish around
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Adrian W.
Excellent
4.3 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Very good
4.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
Overall

August fishing trip

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip โ€“ Sockeye (PM) on August 4, 2024
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