Summer is right around the corner, which means the time is now to begin planning your long-awaited trip to Alaska. Between Alaska’s rich culture and history, long coastlines, majestic wildlife and long list of exciting activities, there’s plenty to do in whatever your vacation timeframe may be. But what would your trip to Alaska be without exploring its waters? Luckily, whether you’re on a solo or group Alaskan trip, there are many fun activities to partake in on or near the water—including boat cruises, sightseeing and fishing tours. Are you ready to make this summer a time to remember? If... View Article
When it comes to fishing excursions in Alaska, you are sure to catch some salmon, as the local waterways are chock full of many different species of this type of fish. Knowing the best way to catch salmon can make you more successful when fishing in Alaska, and may even help you reel in a big one. Here are some tips to keep in mind when you are fishing for salmon on the Alaskan waterways: Keep your hooks sharp: This is an important one, as salmon have thick jaws that require a sharp hook. Nothing is more disappointing than losing... View Article
Whether you are planning a trip to Alaska for a week-long fishing trip or boarding a boat for the time of your life sightseeing on the waters and shores of Alaska, it’s important that you dress right. Wear a t-shirt and shorts and you’re likely to succumb to the elements, but dress in appropriate winter attire for Alaskan weather and comfort will be your middle name. So, in general, what should you wear to stay warm throughout the duration of your trip? Let’s find out. Here are some helpful tips for preparing for wintertime vacations and fishing excursions in Alaska.... View Article
A fishing excursion can be one of the most enjoyable vacations you could ever imagine. After going through the minutiae of everyday life, it’s nice to be able to get away for even just a few days. If you enjoy being outside, spending time with your friends and family—and of course catching some of America’s best fish—fishing excursions in Alaska may be the perfect vacation for you! Here are six things it’s important to know about our fishing excursions: Excursions are available year-round: If you’re reading this and thinking, “It’s almost winter—there’s no way Phantom Tri-River Charters is still running... View Article
