If my sister, in the security of retirement, with as little opportunity as inclination to do evil, could not avoid censure, we must not rashly condemn those who, living in the world and surrounded with temptations, should be accused of errors which they are known to have the power of committing.
When To Fish The Ocean. Sitka's Pacific Ocean king salmon fishing is in full swing in May and June, with stragglers swimming by through mid-August. July, August and early September host the late silver salmon run. Sitka, home to Alaska's largest marine silver salmon fishery, ranging from 30 to 126 pounds.
The Nushagak River currently boasts the largest run of King/Chinook Salmon in Alaska. With average runs over 100,000 fish, the Nushagak provides to shortage of opportunity for fly fishermen that want to target big Alaskan Kings. Starting the middle of June, the Nushagak King run begins and runs through the month of July.