moderate
6 hours
Good physical condition recommended for reeling and moving around the boat
Join Lost in Alaska Adventures for a half-day fishing trip in Juneau, targeting Alaska’s iconic salmon and halibut. With all gear provided and expert guidance, experience the thrill of landing these big catches in stunning wilderness waters.
Juneau, Alaska, stands as a prime destination for anglers craving a true wilderness fishing experience. Lost in Alaska Adventures offers a compelling half-day to full-day fishing escapade aboard 'The Wolf Eel,' a sturdy 30-foot North River boat designed for comfort and stability in the rugged waters of Southeast Alaska. Led by Captain Kevin Burchfield, this 6-hour trip dives into the heart of Alaskan aquatic life, transforming seasoned fishermen and first-timers alike into part of the local fishing tradition.
On board, you'll be outfitted with all necessary gear, giving you the chance to reel in impressive catches of sockeye and king salmon or halibut that can weigh well over 100 pounds. The waters around Juneau boast a rich concentration of these prized species, thanks to the nutrient-rich currents and pristine wilderness surrounding the area.
What makes this adventure stand out is the chance to connect with Alaska's wild side in an intimate, guided setting. Capt. Kevin’s expertise ensures a safe, engaging trip filled with educational moments—such as understanding fish behavior and sustainable harvesting practices—making it perfect for families and friends looking for a memorable outdoor activity.
Beyond fishing, the area offers opportunities for wildlife viewing, with chances to spot eagles, sea lions, and even whales during the season. The trip’s flexible length suits different schedules, while the fully equipped boat provides comfort after hours on the water.
For those seeking an authentic Alaskan experience rooted in nature and camaraderie, Lost in Alaska Adventures delivers a fishing trip that's both practical and adventurous—one that can truly define your trip to Juneau.
Bring layered clothing and waterproof gear to stay comfortable on the boat, especially as weather can change rapidly.
Arrive at the dock at least 30 minutes before your trip to ensure a smooth departure and safety briefing.
Have your ID ready for check-in and any necessary fishing permits or licenses.
Stay alert during the trip—hours can pass quickly when you're actively fishing for salmon and halibut.
Juneau’s fishing industry dates back to gold rush days when prospectors first relied on these waters for sustenance.
Lost in Alaska Adventures emphasizes sustainable fishing practices, respecting local fish populations and ecosystems to preserve this pristine environment.
Keeps you dry during splashes or unexpected rain while on the water.
summer specific
Adjust layers to stay comfortable in changing weather conditions.
spring|fall|winter specific
Protect your eyes from the sun and glare off the water.
Provides shade and protection during sunny or windy days.