Alaskan Fishing with Talkeetna Fishing Guides in Talkeetna
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; some standing and walking involved
Overview
Discover the thrill of Alaskan fishing on the Talkeetna, Susitna, and Chulitna Rivers with guides who know these waters inside and out. Perfect for anglers of all levels, this trip promises excitement amid stunning mountain scenery.
Afternoon Alaskan Fishing Adventure
Starting at $225 | 5 Hours | All Ages | Remote Alaskan Fishing Experience!
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About This Adventure
Experience an unforgettable fishing adventure in the breathtaking landscapes of South Central Alaska. Guided by experts, you'll explore prime fishing spots on the Talkeetna, Susitna, and Chulitna Rivers, targeting various salmon species and trophy trout. Enjoy a fully equipped journey, perfect for anglers of all ages seeking a memorable outdoor experience.
Fully geared and guided fishing expereince in one of the most spectacular settings!
Rates
All Ages are welcome!
- Fishing Guest: $225
- Non-Fishing Guest: $110
Duration
5 Hours
Please plan to arrive 15 minutes before your tour
About The Expereince
Our talented & knowledgeable guides can show you the choicest fishing spots on the wild and scenic Talkeetna, Susitna, and Chulitna Rivers.
You'll board small vessels to access the best fishing spots in South Central Alaska. From there your experienced guides will assist you in catching your trophy fish!
We have all varieties of Alaska Salmon, including Kings, Silvers, Sockeyes, and Chums... or for champion Rainbow Trout, Dolly Varden or Arctic Grayling.
What Fish Might You Catch?
Trout Fishing - May-June & Sept-Oct The Susitna River Drainage offers Trout fishing including Rainbow and Dolly Varden.
Salmon Fishing The Susitna River Drainage is home to five different species of salmon:
The King Salmon (Chinook) Mid-June - Mid-July
The Red Salmon (Sockeye) Late May-Early June/ Mid-July
The Silver Salmon (Coho) Early August-Mid September
The Pink Salmon (Humpy) Mid-July - Late August
The Chum Salmon (Dog) Mid-July - Late August
Know Before You Go
- Wear warm clothing - highly recommend wools socks and hat
- Bring a camera
- Bring a water bottle and snacks
- Alaska Fishing permit available for purchase on site
What's Included
- Full rain gear
- Waders
- Professional Alaskan guides
- Fish processing and shipping avaiable at an additional cost
Adventure Tips
Bring layers for variable weather
Alaska’s weather can shift quickly, so dressing in moisture-wicking, layered clothing is essential.
Prioritize sun protection
Even on cloudy days, UV rays can be strong; consider sunscreen, sunglasses, and hats.
Use insect repellent
Mosquitoes and flies can be prevalent during summer months, especially near water.
Book early for peak salmon runs
The best fishing usually coincides with salmon spawning seasons—early reservations help secure spots.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- Black bears
History
The Susitna River has been a vital route for native peoples and early explorers, shaping local culture over centuries.
Conservation
Talkeetna Fishing Guides prioritize sustainable practices, ensuring healthy fish populations and preserving Alaska’s majestic waterways.
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Recommended Gear
Warm waterproof jacket
Protects against sudden rain or splashes while fishing.
summer specific
Sunscreen and sunglasses
Essential for UV protection during extended daylight hours.
summer specific
Insect repellent
Keeps insects like mosquitoes at bay during peak season.
summer specific
Layered clothing
Adjustable clothing to handle fluctuating temperatures and weather.