Alaska Sport Fishing Adventures with Juneau Sport Fishing
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–6 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be able to stand for several hours and handle basic fishing gear.
Overview
Juneau Sport Fishing delivers top-tier angling adventures just off Alaska’s Inside Passage. Catch halibut and King Salmon while watching pods of whales and eagles majestically surrounding your boat.
Alaska Sport Fishing Adventures with Juneau Sport Fishing
Adventure Tips
Dress in Waterproof Layers
Alaskan marine weather can shift quickly; waterproof jackets and pants keep you comfortable throughout the trip.
Bring a Camera with Zoom
Wildlife vessels encounter whales and eagles frequently—capture these moments with a zoom lens or binoculars.
Prepare for Seasickness
If you’re sensitive to motion, consider preventative medication before boarding to keep your focus on fishing and sightseeing.
Follow Captain and Crew Instructions
Listening carefully enhances safety and increases your chances of a good catch in changing conditions.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Humpback Whales
- Bald Eagles
History
Juneau was founded in 1880 during the gold rush and has long served as a gateway for Alaskan marine adventures.
Conservation
Operators follow strict catch limits and practice catch-and-release techniques to protect fish populations and local ecosystems.
Adventure Hotspots in Juneau
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof Jacket and Pants
Protects against cold spray and rain typical of Southeast Alaska marine weather.
summer specific
Non-Slip Footwear
Safety on wet, moving decks is critical by preventing slips and falls.
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduces glare off water, making it easier to spot fish and wildlife.
summer specific
Motion Sickness Medication
Helpful for those prone to seasickness, ensuring comfort during the ride.