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Alaska Salmon & Rockfish Fishing Adventure in Kodiak - Kodiak

Alaska Salmon & Rockfish Fishing Adventure in Kodiak

Kodiakmoderate

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

8 hours

Fitness Level

Moderate stamina needed to stand and fish repeatedly throughout the day; suitable for most ages and families.

Overview

Spend a thrilling day fishing for Alaskan salmon and rockfish aboard a guided Kodiak charter. Perfect for families and anglers seeking abundant marine wildlife and expert guidance.

Boat Tour
Anchorage, Alaska

Kodiak Salmon, Rockfish Combo; June 1 to September 10

All Ages Welcome to Chase Salmon, Lingcod AND Rockfish!

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About This Adventure

Experience an exhilarating 8-hour fishing adventure targeting various salmon species and rockfish in Alaska's stunning waters. Perfect for families, this trip promises action-packed fishing, breathtaking marine wildlife sightings, and the guidance of a professional captain. Enjoy a memorable day on the water, complete with all necessary gear and fish cleaning services.

Come Enjoy Some Hands on Action! Perfect for the Kids!

Duration

8 Hours

About

Looking for something a little more low key, low pressure, and full of action?? This is the trip for you! Depending on the time of year we will target king, silver, pink, red, and or chum salmon, AND rockfish! This trip is great for those looking to have lots of action with the rockfish on light tackle and the opportunity for some Alaskan king salmon!. Seeing all sorts of marine wildlife is common on these trips and can include whales, bears, sea lions, sea otters, puffins, and more!

Meeting Location

Please provide a good mobile contact number for at least 2 members of your party. We will be in contact within 48 hours of your scheduled charter to provide details to the launch site we will be using on that day. Depending on water and weather conditions, the launch site and meeting time are scheduled to change.

What to Bring:

  • Each guest over the age of 15 MUST HAVE a valid Alaska fishing license complete with king salmon stamp.
  • Warm and waterproof clothing. Layering is highly encouraged. Down jackets, windbreakers and rubber clothing is a must on the water.
  • Waterproof/rubber footwear. There will be water, fish slime, fish blood, and fish flopping on the deck; your feet will get wet without waterproof footwear.
  • Rain pants, rubber bibs or similar
  • Hat
  • Gloves
  • Sunglasses
  • Sunscreen
  • Camera
  • Any food or drinks you'd like during the trip. Alcohol is permitted in controlled amounts.

What's Provided:

  • All fishing rods, reels, tackle, and bait.
  • Professional fish cleaning and portioning at the end of the trip.
  • Coast Guard licensed professional captain with Near Coastal endorsement and experience.
  • A safe, fun, memorable experience!

Adventure Tips

Dress in layers

Kodiak weather can shift quickly; wear moisture-wicking and waterproof layers to stay comfortable on the water.

Bring sun protection

Even in Alaska, glare from the water can be intense—sunscreen and polarized sunglasses are a must.

Stay hydrated

Bring ample water and snacks to maintain energy during the full 8-hour trip.

Listen to your captain

Follow the captain’s safety instructions for the best fishing spots and a secure experience.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Harbor seals
  • Bald eagles

History

Kodiak Island has a long history intertwined with fishing, noted for its indigenous Alutiiq culture and Russian settlements since the 18th century.

Conservation

Strict Alaskan fisheries management protects the sustainability of salmon and rockfish populations, ensuring future generations can enjoy these waters.

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Recommended Gear

Waterproof jacket

Essential

Protects from wind and spray while on open water.

summer specific

Polarized sunglasses

Essential

Reduces glare to help spot fish and protect eyes.

summer specific

Fishing gloves

Improves grip and protects hands during handling fish.

summer specific

Sturdy boots or deck shoes

Essential

Provides sure footing on wet boat surfaces.

summer specific