moderate
6–8 hours
Participants should be comfortable on a boat and capable of some physical activity, like reeling in fish.
Join Seward Charters for a personalized day on the water, fishing for halibut and salmon or spotting wildlife against the stunning backdrop of Alaska’s iconic scenery. Perfect for groups seeking a flexible, adventure-filled trip in Seward’s pristine waters.
Seward, a bustling port town on Alaska’s southern coast, offers an authentic gateway to the Pacific’s wild waters. Just a few miles from Kenai Fjords National Park, Seward’s deep-provisioned bay is renowned for its abundant marine life and rugged scenery. Sailing out from the marina, visitors can witness towering tidewater glaciers, soaring eagles, or the stirring waters where humbling fish and curious wildlife thrive.
Seward Charters provides a tailored, private experience aboard a comfortable vessel, perfect for up to six passengers eager for adventure. Their Full Day Private Halibut Combo blends the thrill of catching giant halibut and salmon with sightseeing on shimmering, pristine waters. The trip’s highlight is the opportunity to fish with top-tier gear, enjoying the chance to land a record-breaking halibut or a feisty sockeye—each catch a tangible memory. Meanwhile, the option to switch gears and go wildlife watching or visit tidewater glaciers makes the journey adaptable, catering to your interests.
What makes Seward Charters stand out is their personalized approach—instantly shifting plans based on weather, wildlife activity, and your preferences. Their local guides bring years of experience, helping you navigate the best fishing spots and scenic vantage points. This trip isn’t just about catching fish; it’s about immersing yourself in Alaska’s rugged marine landscape, all with the comfort of a private charter.
Whether you’re a seasoned angler or a first-timer, this experience showcases Seward’s wild heart and natural beauty. It’s ideal for families, groups, or anyone eager for a flexible, adventure-packed day on the water that combines sport, sightseeing, and the raw power of Alaska’s coast.
Weather on the water can shift quickly; wearing layered clothing helps keep you comfortable throughout the day.
Even on cloudy days, UV rays can be strong on the water, so bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat.
The boat ride can be bumpy; ensure you're comfortable with the rocking motion and bring motion sickness remedies if needed.
Pair your fishing with wildlife watching by bringing binoculars to spot eagles, whales, and other marine animals.
Seward was founded during the Alaska Purchase of 1867 and later became a key transportation hub during the Alaskan gold rush era.
Seward Charters adheres to sustainable practices, respecting local marine ecosystems and wildlife while promoting responsible tourism.
Protects against unexpected rain or splashes during the boat ride.
spring|fall|winter specific
Helps keep you warm when temperatures drop or on cooler days out on the water.
spring|fall|winter specific
Prevents sunburn during extended time under the sun on the water.
summer specific
Reduces glare and enhances visibility of fish, wildlife, and scenic views.
all specific