Alaska Stream Fishing at Brown Bear Lodge & Excursions in Hoonah

On the rugged coastline of Hoonah, Alaska, Brown Bear Lodge & Excursions offers a compelling way to connect with the natural pulse of the Chichagof Island wilderness—through the thrill of stream fishing. This four-hour guided outing immerses anglers in the region’s legendary salmon and trout runs, set against a backdrop of cascading waters, dense forest, and abundant wildlife. Anglers are equipped with ultra-light gear, designed for finesse and sensitivity, making even novice fishers feel confident as they cast into pristine streams where fish are often in biting mood.

The trip’s highlights aren’t just about the catch, but the environment itself—a mosaic of crystal-clear currents winding through moss-draped trees, with occasional sightings of bald eagles soaring overhead or bears foraging along the banks. The guides at Brown Bear Lodge bring a wealth of local knowledge, pointing out key hotspots and sharing insights into the region’s rich fishing heritage. Whether it’s a labor of patience or a quick strike, catching wild salmon and trout here feels like being a part of Alaska’s ongoing wilderness story.

Brown Bear Lodge & Excursions is a standout in the Alaskan outdoor scene, offering a combination of accessible, well-guided fishing adventures and a chance to experience the island’s raw beauty firsthand. Their commitment to sustainable fishing practices ensures that future generations can continue enjoying this bountiful ecosystem. Perfect for both seasoned anglers and curious beginners, this excursion offers a slice of Alaskan adventure that blends skill, serenity, and the reward of landing a prized fish amid nature’s untouched settings.