Alaska Fishing

*Experience Fishing in Alaska!*

Duration

5 or 8 Hours

Please Note:

• If your choice of day or time is unavailable please fill out a form on our Contact page as we may still be able to accommodate your request.

About this Charter

• Fishing conditions and regulations change throughout the season. Considering this, the days tides and weather, our multi species excursion will give you the confidence that you will catch fish.
• Your experienced guide will target the species that has been producing the most in recent days. You may start out bottom fishing for halibut, ling cod, and rockfish or target the different species of available salmon. You may also end up spending more time fishing for one species over another. As well as to focus in on one species all together.
• During the peak of the salmon season from June 15th to August 30th you will have the best chance at catching multiple species.

What's Included

• Bottled water and various snacks.
• Delivery of your catch to the Fish Processor
• Helly Hanson rain gear in adult sizes.

Fishing License

• Anyone 16 and older is required to purchase a one-day sport fishing license online and in advance at $15 each.
• If you're salmon fishing June through the month of August you will also need to purchase a King stamp at $15 each.
• We require purchasing online to save time the day of your arrival. Make sure you have your printed copy of the license on you. Purchase license online here: store.adfg.alaska.gov

Shipping your Catch

• All of our processing and shipping is done through our 3rd party vendor, Gateway Seafood and Smokehouse. Processing cost include the filleting, vac sealing, and freezing of your catch. Cost vary depending on the filleted weight. Overnight Shipping is available via Fed Ex. Our guide will facilitate delivery of your catch to the processor and help you fill out the shipping form on board.

Meeting Location

• For cruise guest docking downtown at Berths 1-4 our guide will meet you at the end of your ships ramp holding a The Alaska Catch sign. Our boats will be a two minute walk from your ship.
• Cruise clients docking at Ward Cove (Norwegian Cruise Lines, Regatta, Seven Seas Mariner, and Ocean Victory) will be met downtown at Berth 4. Please take the shuttle from Ward Cove to the downtown drop off at Berth 4, unless otherwise notified. Our guide will be holding a The Alaska Catch sign.
• Our clients staying in town will be met at the red steel Stedman Street bridge near Creek Street on Thomas Basin Harbor. Our guide will be holding a The Alaska Catch sign, (207 Stedman Street, Ketchikan AK 99901)

Additional Notes

Where to Meet

• Cruise clients docking downtown at Berths 1-4 will be met at the end of your ships ramp. Your guide will be holding a blue "The Alaska Catch" sign. Our boat will be less than a five minute walk from your ship.

• Cruise clients docking at Ward Cove will be met at the end of your ship's ramp at Ward Cove. Your guide will be holding a blue "The Alaska Catch" sign. Our boat will also be docked at Ward Cove, less than a five minute walk away.

• Our clients staying in town will be met at a predetermined location to provide the most convenience. Generally we meet in Thomas Basin Harbor at the float below the red Stedman Street bridge, across from the New York Cafe (207 Stedman Street)

What to Bring:

• Fishing License and King Stamp

We require you to purchase your Sportfishing license and King stamp in advance at adfg.alaska.gov

Print out, sign, and have license on your person the day of the trip.

If Salmon fishing June - July, a King Stamp is recommended and required for retention.

• Warm Layered Clothing/Rain Gear
• Camera
• Sunglasses
• Warm Socks
• Phone/Camera

What's Included

• Fully licensed and insured charter boat
• USCG and ADF&G licensed captain/guide
• Fishing gear, all tackle, and bait
• Bottled water and snacks
• Delivery of your catch to the Fish Processor
• All required USCG approved safety gear
• Proper instruction and tips on techniques
• Limited Helly Hanson rain gear in adult sizes M-2XL.
• Enclosed cabin with porta potty with privacy curtain if needed.

Please let me know if you have any special requests

Additional Info.

• Start times are flexible, so please put a note in the "comments" box if you are hoping to leave at a different time. We will do our best to accommodate your party.