Join Brown Bear Lodge & Excursions for a hands-on stream fishing experience on Chichagof Island. Guided by experts, anglers can expect to land salmon and trout while enjoying stunning Alaskan scenery and wildlife sightings.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; some standing and walking required
Wildlife
History
Chichagof Island has been a hub for fishing and hunting since indigenous times, with Alaskan salmon fisheries playing a key economic role.
Conservation
Brown Bear Lodge & Excursions emphasizes sustainable fishing, ensuring minimal environmental impact and healthy fish populations for future generations.
Brown Bear Lodge & Excursions
Join Brown Bear Lodge & Excursions for a hands-on stream fishing experience on Chichagof Island. Guided by experts, anglers can expect to land salmon and trout while enjoying stunning Alaskan scenery and wildlife sightings.
Brown Bear Lodge & Excursions is a small outdoor outfitter based in Hoonah, Alaska, offering guided fishing and wildlife experiences on Chichagof Island and surrounding waters. The company specializes in day trips that connect visitors with Southeast Alaska's landscapes and marine environments. Brown Bear Lodge & Excursions operates a signature four-hour Alaska Stream Fishing trip that provides expert guidance, ultra-light gear, and opportunities to catch a variety of salmon and trout while enjoying local scenery and wildlife viewing.
In addition to the stream fishing offering, the business lists a Wildlife and Bear Search trip among its experiences. Specific details for that trip are provided directly by the operator upon inquiry. Guides coordinate logistics, safety briefings, and equipment for guests on booked excursions. Reservations, seasonal availability, and pricing are managed by Brown Bear Lodge & Excursions; prospective guests should consult the operator for the most current information.
The operator emphasizes responsible recreation and adherence to local regulations for fishing and outdoor activity. Brown Bear Lodge & Excursions serves visitors to Hoonah and nearby communities, providing access to Chichagof Island for anglers and nature enthusiasts. The outfit is positioned to support travelers seeking guided, short-duration outdoor trips in Southeast Alaska.
For those planning an Alaskan day trip from Hoonah, Brown Bear Lodge & Excursions presents an option that combines guided stream fishing with regional knowledge and logistical support. Contact the operator directly for booking details and up-to-date trip descriptions. Availability varies seasonally; check operator schedules for specific dates and capacity limits today.
Location
Hoonah, Alaska
Southeast Alaska base
Trip Length
4 hours
Alaska Stream Fishing duration
Tours Offered
2 trips
Fishing and wildlife experiences
Access Area
Chichagof Island
Stream fishing location
Reserve the Alaska Stream Fishing four-hour trip or inquire about the Wildlife and Bear Search experience today.
Wear layered clothing
Temperatures can vary; packing layers keeps you comfortable throughout the day.
Bring waterproof gear
Streams can be misty or rainy; waterproof boots and jackets help keep you dry and comfortable.
Arrive early for prime fishing spots
Getting to the stream early increases your chances of catching fish in the best pools.
Practice catch and release ethics
Handle fish gently and follow local regulations to preserve the fish populations.
Waders and waterproof boots
Keep dry while wading into streams to increase comfort and safety.
Sun protection
Apply sunscreen, bring a hat, and sunglasses to protect from UV rays.
Layered clothing
Prepare for changing weather with breathable, insulating layers.
Camera or smartphone
Capture the scenic views and wildlife encounters along the stream.