Head north of 60 for a full-day guided fishing trip from Whitehorse, chasing pike, lake trout and grayling in remote bays and deep-water humps. Expert guides supply boats, gear and a shore lunch on full-day outings—ideal for beginners and seasoned anglers alike.
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The boat slips from a quiet shoreline and the lake opens like a cold blue promise. Wind moves across the water and the motor hums while you scan for a rise or the sudden wake of a pike. Here, north of 60, rivers and lakes push you away from crowds and into wide places where the land still feels in charge.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; involves short boardings and standing or sitting while fishing.
Wildlife
History
Whitehorse’s development was shaped by river navigation and the Klondike era; Indigenous communities (Kwanlin Dün, Ta’an Kwäch’än) have long-standing fishing relationships with these waterways.
Conservation
Follow Yukon fishing regulations, practice catch-and-release in sensitive waters, and pack out all waste; low-impact angling helps preserve fish stocks and spawning habitats.
Reserve your spot on the Guided Fishing in the Yukon today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Bring a Yukon sportfishing licence
Anglers should confirm licence requirements before the trip; guides can advise but plan to obtain a Yukon sportfishing licence if required.
Wear polarized sunglasses
Polarized lenses cut surface glare for spotting fish and protect against long hours of reflected light.
Layer for changing weather
Dawn and late afternoon can be cool even in summer—pack a light insulating layer and waterproof shell.
Stow electronics in dry bags
Spray and sudden wakes are common—protect phones and cameras in waterproof pouches.
Waterproof jacket
Keeps you dry and blocks wind during cool mornings or sudden showers.
spring
Polarized sunglasses
Reduces glare for spotting fish and protects eyes from reflected UV.
summer
Non-slip footwear
Boat decks and wet shorelines can be slippery—solid grip is important.
Dry bag for electronics
Protects camera, phone and extra layers from spray and accidental dips.