Whether you are an Alaska resident or are planning a trip to visit, booking a fishing tour or fishing charter should be on the top of your to-do list. Fishing tours are a great way to see the beauty of Alaska’s many rivers, lakes and ocean views. There are opportunities to go out on fishing charters at any time of year, with different kinds of fishing being optimal at different seasons. If you are interested in booking a fishing tour in the gorgeous state of Alaska, here are some options you should be aware of. All things salmon Especially if... View Article
Planning a trip to Alaska? In case you haven’t heard, there are plenty of big and delicious fish to be caught in Alaska. When you book a fishing boat charter, your guides will let you know which types of fish you can catch in Alaska—but wouldn’t you like a preview of everything you could come across? Here are the main types of fish you can catch in the state. Ask your fishing charter guide about other opportunities that may present themselves! Saltwater fish Halibut: Pacific halibut tend to be bottom dwellers, lurking hundreds of feet beneath the ocean’s surface. If... View Article
Alaska game and fish laws preserve species so fishing seasons remain viable. Failing to follow these regulations leads to fines and may even remove all fishing privileges for a set time. It is vital to stay in compliance to avoid punishment and preserve species, thereby ensuring fishing sports are able to continue into the future. Here are five important game and fish laws in Alaska that will affect your angling trip: Fishing license required: Before you fish, you need a license. Residents under age 18 and non-residents under age 16 are not required to carry a fishing license. You can... View Article
The fishing season in Alaska lasts the entire year! While you cannot fish for all species all the time, you will always find something to pursue if you visit us for an angling adventure. The best time to fish in Alaska depends on what you hope to catch, and there is nothing but options. Here are the multiple answers to “When is the fishing season in Alaska?” so you can plan your trip: Salmon: Salmon are popular catches for visitors, and many of our customers are itching to catch one. However, do not hope for this unless you plan to... View Article
Alaska is full of great fishing, and there are plenty of charter fishing boat tours to try when you visit the state. However, fishing is a warm weather activity. Fish are cold-blooded, so when the winter temperatures set in, the fish move deeper. They tend to be lethargic as their metabolism slows down—they don’t need to eat as much, making them harder to catch with bait and lures. Of course, it’s still possible to catch fish in the winter. However, there are plenty of other fun things to do in Alaska during the winter when the fish aren’t biting. Here... View Article
