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When Does Fishing Season Start in Alaska?

February 7, 2020 3:05 am Published by Leave your thoughts

Alaska’s natural wonders offer breathtaking views, incredible wildlife, miles of unspoiled wilderness and, of course, some of the finest fishing opportunities North America has to offer. Many of our customers ask us when the best time is to fish in Alaska, and we’re happy to say the answer is “year-round.” While we offer salmon fishing trips from May through November, general fishing excursions are available all year long. If you’re planning a fishing trip for a specific type of fish, you’ll want to plan around their peak season. However, if you’re coming for the experience rather than targeting a certain... View Article


What Will This Summer’s Weather Look Like in Alaska?

January 24, 2020 3:05 am Published by Leave your thoughts

If you’ve been looking forward to your Alaskan summer vacation for a while now, you’ve probably given at least a little thought to the weather. This is especially important if you’re planning on a fishing trip with Phantom Tri-River Charters. So, what is summer actually like in Alaska? Thanks to climate change, the summers have been more severe than normal, and it looks like 2020 will be no exception. Average Alaska summer weather Typically, Alaska has extremely pleasant summer weather, with daytime highs in the 60- to 80-degree Fahrenheit range, and nighttime lows dropping into the 40s and 50s—but temperatures... View Article


Tips for Fishing the Environmentally Friendly Way

January 16, 2020 12:55 am Published by Leave your thoughts

Over the last decade or so, there has been an increased emphasis on sustainability in the world of fishing. The idea is to promote environmentally friendly fishing practices for tourists and the fishing industry alike to protect fish species and the planet as a whole. Here’s a quick look at some of the considerations you should take into account to ensure you’re engaged in green fishing in Alaska. Abide by catch and release laws This is one of the most important things anglers can do to protect the environment. Make sure you follow all of the laws and regulations regarding... View Article


Great King Salmon Recipes to Try Out

January 2, 2020 12:55 am Published by Leave your thoughts

When you bring home a whole bunch of salmon from your Alaskan fishing trip, you’re probably going to want to try several different recipes for cooking them. Here are just a few great recipes for king salmon in Alaska for you to try out at your next opportunity. Maple glazed salmon This delicious recipe features maple syrup, balsamic vinegar, ginger, garlic, soy and some seasonings, which form a tasty glaze on your salmon. This is a very simple glaze. All you need to do is mix the above ingredients in a bowl, then place your salmon on a baking pan... View Article


When Is the Best Time to Fish for Salmon?

November 1, 2019 2:49 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

For many fishers, salmon fishing in Alaska is the trip of a lifetime, something you’ll cherish for years to come. Nobody wants to think they’ll waste such a rare opportunity for a truly great fishing experience by missing a fundamental detail. When planning such a monumental experience, the first thing to consider is which time of year you’ll be visiting Alaska. A fisher’s paradise No matter what time of year you plan to visit Alaska, there’s always some fish to catch. When the state is plunged into winter, and the lakes are frozen over, there’s no better ice fishing to... View Article


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