Full Day Fairbanks Fishing Float Trip

Duration

10 Hours

Two person minimum

Includes

• Fishing gear
• Light Meal
• Safety equipment.

Not included: AK fishing license, guide gratuities

Description

This one day Alaskan, Fairbanks wilderness float fishing trip offers both, beginner or expert a fantastic all day spin or dry fly fishing (8h fishing) on the clear waters surrounding Fairbanks! On this trip you will enjoy a combination of float fishing and ample time of wade fishing on the Chena River close to Fairbanks. We set you up with either fly fishing or spin fishing gear.

We choose our fishing float trips and tours to be different on any given day, depending on current conditions and our local knowledge to guarantee you the best to date fishing available in Fairbanks.

Hotel Pick-Up Time:

If you selected a Hotel to be picked up at your pick up times depend on the location of your hotel. Pick up times for Hotels on the “west-side” (west of Peger Rd. e.g.: hotels adjacent to Airport Road, Geist Rd., College Rd.) will be 8am-8:15am; Hotels East of Peger Road (e.g. hotels along down-town, Johanson Expressway, Steese HW, etc.) are scheduled at 8:15am-8:30am. Rest assured we are on our way to pick you up, and will contact you in case there is a delay. You can find the Hotel you selected at the bottom of this confirmation email (scroll to bottom and look where it lists the prices and $ totals)

If you did not select a hotel for pick up and/or selected driving yourself to the river, then follow the instructions below:

“SELF DRIVE” Meeting Location:

If you selected “Self Drife” that means you are meeting us on the Chena River. Therefore, meeting location for your float trip is at 9am (morning tour) or 5pm (evening tour) at Compeau Trail parking lot; MP 29.3 on Chena Hotsprings Road. Please beware due to construction there can be up to 30min delays:

Google map link:

64°53'31.3"N 146°41'14.3"W

https://goo.gl/maps/dq4oLLGVQyXnJC6Z6

BUY YOUR FISHING LICENSE ONLINE here: www.adfg.alaska.gov/Store/

Make sure to only buy a 1 day sport fishing license (you do NOT need a king salmon stamp). Electronic copies still need to be signed on your phone. You can also buy hard copies at Big Ray's, Sportsman's Warehouse, Walmart, or Fred Meyer! Bring the id and license within you on the tour. IMPORTANT: Only signed fishing license with the valid date of your tour are accepted. Electronic copies can be signed on your cell phone by taking a screenshot of your online license - edit - hit pencil icon (mark up) - and use your finger to sign.

Tipping your Guide (10-20%)

Tips for your Guides are not included in the price of your tour. Just like any other service in the USA it is common courtesy for guests to tip 10%-20% of your tour value. Please remember to bring cash on your tour. Cash is the preferred method of tip payment to the guide, driver, or any staff that has provided you with great service. You are free to deal with the staff member directly or you may have the tip added to your bill. If you do want to add a tip to your final invoice please send us an email to [email protected].

How to dress/what to bring:

Please dress up for the outdoors such as light pants/rain jacket/hat/sunglasses/socks. We recommend also to bring bug spray, photo camera, sun screen and extra snacks.

Provided are…

Stocking foot wader/boots, all fishing tackle, life jackets, light lunch snack & water, hotel pick up, fishing guide/captain.

Not included:

Tip for Guide (10%-20%), Alaska sport fishing license.