Multi-Species Fishing in Homer, Alaska’s Gulf
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
6–8 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good physical condition with the ability to stand for long periods and handle fishing gear.
Overview
Join Russell Fishing Company in Homer, Alaska for an expert-guided, full-day fishing excursion targeting halibut, lingcod, and more. Discover top fishing spots while enjoying stunning Gulf of Alaska scenery.
Multi-Species Fishing Trip
For all ages! • 10-12 hours • Up to 12 people • Fished in Homer, Cook Inlet
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable fishing adventure with Russell Fishing, departing from Homer, AK, to the stunning Gulf of Alaska. Experience the thrill of catching a variety of fish, including halibut and lingcod, guided by expert locals who know the best spots. Enjoy a full day on the water, complete with filleting services!
##Duration 10-12 hours
##About All aboard on one of Russell Fishing's most popular day trips! Departing from Homer, AK, heading to the Gulf of Alaska! On this trip out on the water, we can expect to catch halibut, lingcod, rockfish, yellow-eye and so much more! Fish variety will vary depending on the time of year your trip takes place, but our team knows exactly where to take our guests to capitalize on every cast!
Note: No halibut is to be fished on Tuesdays and Wednesdays
##What's included -Bait & Tackle -Filleting of Any Fish Caught
Adventure Tips
Bring Layered Clothing
Alaskan weather can change quickly — layering keeps you comfortable on the water.
Stay Hydrated and Eat Well
A full day fishing requires energy, so bring snacks and water to keep your stamina high.
Listen to Your Guide
Expert guides know the best fishing spots and safety practices; follow their advice closely.
Protect Your Gear
Saltwater and fish slime can damage equipment; use protective cases and rinse gear after use.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles soaring overhead
- Occasional sea otters nearshore
History
Homer has a rich fishing heritage dating back to Alaskan Native communities and commercial fisheries that shaped the region’s economy.
Conservation
Russell Fishing Company follows sustainable fishing practices to protect fish populations and minimize environmental impacts in the Gulf.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof Jacket
Protects against rain and sea spray during unpredictable Alaskan weather.
spring specific
Non-slip Footwear
Provides safety and stability on wet boat decks.
Warm Layers
Keeps you comfortable during cooler mornings and evenings on the water.
fall specific
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduces glare and improves visibility when fishing in bright sunlight.
summer specific