Private Salmon Fishing Charter & Wildlife Viewing in Ketchikan
Fish for wild Alaska salmon with gear, expert captains, and wildlife viewing
Duration
4 hours
Ideal For
Up to 6 people
Includes
Fishing gear, bait, rain gear
Highlights
Explore Ketchikan’s salmon fishing grounds with supplied gear, an enclosed cabin, and experienced captains. Keep an eye out for marine wildlife along the way.
- Fish for wild Alaska salmon with tackle and bait provided
- Look for whales, eagles, seals, bears, and deer along the route
- Stay comfortable with rain gear and an enclosed cabin with a port-a-potty
- Arrange processing and delivery of your catch
Itinerary
- Meet conveniently just steps away from your cruise ship
- Head out onto calm scenic waters with experienced captains on top-notch custom covered boats
- Look for wildlife and whales on the way to the fishing grounds
- Catch all five species of wild Pacific salmon in a family-friendly environment
- Lifelong memories and photos of your authentic Alaska experience
- Feed the eagles for a picturesque photo opportunity
- Process and ship your catch home available
- Safe on-time return to cruise ship dock
What's Included
- Fishing gear
- Tackle and bait
- Bottled water and sodas
- United States Coast Guard-approved safety gear
- Rain ponchos and rain gear
- Catch delivery to a fish processor
Important details
- A printed Alaska one-day sport fishing license is required for ages 16+ and costs $15 per person, not included in the listed price
- A printed King Salmon stamp is required for salmon fishing from June 15 through July and costs $15, not included in the listed price
- King salmon retention follows Alaska fishing regulations and may change under emergency release orders
- A processing fee applies and is not included in the listed price
- Catch processing and delivery cost approximately $3 per pound, plus boxing and shipping, and are not included in the listed price
This booking is for the whole experience, which fits up to 6 guests.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation more than 10 days before your trip. No-shows are charged the full price.
Product ID: XAKF9R
FAQs
Bring 1–6 passengers per vessel, with all ages welcome. If you have more than 6 people, you will use multiple vessels.
If you are 16 or older, you must buy a one-day sport fishing license (15 USD per person) and bring a printed copy. If you fish for salmon June 15 through July, you also need a King Salmon stamp (15 USD).
Arrange processing and delivery of your catch to a fish processor. Processing and shipping cost extra (about 3 USD per lb, plus boxing and shipping), and shipping options can include overnight delivery.
