Reach Gulf waters to target halibut and up to three additional species
8–12 hrs
Guided fishing, gear, water
Explore long-range Gulf of Alaska fishing grounds aboard the FV Wanka. Target halibut plus up to three additional species, with targets selected by the captain based on regulations and current runs.
Full refund if the charter is canceled before departure due to weather. If weather prevents fishing after departure, a $50 per person fee applies.
Product ID: 9S6TU6
This charter is not recommended for children. If anyone in your group is under 16, requirements apply and you should confirm them with Greetwell before booking.
A minimum of 4 guests is required to operate this trip. If the minimum is not met, the operator may make changes to your reservation, including placing you on a different boat.
Bring your fishing license (printed or electronically signed), lunch, and any snacks or drinks you want. Dress in warm layers; rain gear is a good idea.
Dan and Sarah have built something special here on the Kenai River. Guests rave about the immaculate cabins with full kitchens and all the gear you could need, from waders to fishing rods to processing facilities on-site. The property itself gets high marks for its prime location right on the river, where moose and eagles are regular visitors and you can fish from the docks. Sarah especially earns consistent praise for being an exceptional host who goes above and beyond, teaching guests to clean and fillet their catch, arranging fishing charters, and making everyone feel like family. The fishing operation runs both ocean charters out of Homer and Seward plus river trips for salmon, and guests consistently report hitting their limits with knowledgeable captains and crew. What stands out is how many reviewers become repeat visitors, booking their next trip before they even leave. People genuinely appreciate the attention to detail, from the stocked community fridge to the smoker and grills available for use. This is clearly a well-run operation where hosts have thought through every aspect of an Alaska fishing experience.
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