moderate
4–8 hours
Basic physical fitness required to handle gear and movement on a boat
Experience prime Alaskan fisheries with Wild Coast Alaska in Homer. Discover top-tier charter fishing for salmon and halibut amid rugged fjords and rich wildlife in this iconic coastal town.
Reserve your spot weeks in advance during summer to secure the best charter fishing dates.
Alaskan coastal weather can change quickly; bring waterproof jackets and warm layers.
The bay’s choppy waters can cause seasickness, so prep with anti-nausea medication if sensitive.
Follow local fishing regulations to keep fish populations healthy and sustainable.
Homer has long been a hub for commercial and sport fishing, rooted in indigenous and settler traditions dating back over a century.
Wild Coast Alaska practices catch-and-release methods and abides by strict fishing regulations to support local ecosystems.
Protects against rain, spray, and wind common in coastal Alaska.
all specific
Provides secure footing on wet, slippery boat decks.
all specific
Reduces glare from the water’s surface to better spot fish and protect eyes.
summer specific
Helps prevent nausea on potentially choppy waters.
all specific