Halibut Fishing Trip
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–8 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable on a boat and able to stand for periods, with basic physical fitness recommended.
Overview
Join a thrilling halibut fishing trip in Homer, Alaska, and experience some of the best sport fishing in the region. Perfect for anglers of all levels, this adventure combines stunning scenery with success on the water.
Halibut Fishing Trip
Starting at $350 • Ages 5+ • 8 Hours • 6 Passenger Private and Non-Private Trips
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About This Adventure
Catch Some Halibut!
Rates
- Person: $350/pp
- Private Tour: $2,100
- Peak Season Person: $375/pp
- Peak Season Private Tour: $2,100
Duration
8 Hours
About
We head to the best possible fishing spots either on Cook Inlet or out on the Gulf Of Alaska; Depending on weather and tides that day.
Departure Time
Departure is based on tides. It can be as early as 5am or as late 10am. Captain will contact you with the exact departure time.
What To Wear
We encourage everyone to to dress warm and bring layers. Rain gear is also encouraged and waterproof shoes or knee boots are great to have but are not necessary. Our have warm dry cabins but all of the fishing happens out on the open deck.
The Weather
In May, temperatures range from the low 40s to as high as 70 degrees. June and July temperatures range from the 50s to the 80s. In the months of August and September, expect damp cooler weather with temperatures from the low 40s to the high 60s and more rain.
Our Boats
Each of our boats has twin outboards, heated cabins, and marine restrooms for your safety and comfort. We supply top quality fishing equipment for each person on the boat. Both boats are Coast Guard equipped for your safety and all captains are USCG licensed.
More Info
Halibut fishing in Alaska continues to be one of the most popular activities of residents and visitors alike. Halibut fishing is easy to do, and the reward when you're done is, you will have some of the best eating fish in the world to take home for the freezer. There’s nothing like wild Alaska halibut!
What to bring
Warm clothes, rain gear, lunch, fishing license and salmon stamp.
Adventure Tips
Bring layered clothing
Alaskan weather can change quickly; dressing in layers will keep you comfortable throughout the trip.
Use sun protection
Even on cloudy days, UV rays can be strong; wear sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses.
Book in advance
Popular trips fill up quickly, especially in summer; reserve your spot early.
Secure your camera gear
Bring waterproof cases for your electronics to protect against splashes and rain.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Sea otters
- Bald eagles
History
Homer is known as the 'Halibut Capital of the World,' with a rich fishing heritage dating back over a century.
Conservation
Catch A Lot Charters emphasizes sustainable fishing practices to help preserve Alaska's marine ecosystems for future generations.
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Recommended Gear
Warm waterproof jacket
Protection against wind and rain, keeping you dry and comfortable throughout the trip.
Non-slip footwear
Safety on the boat requires sturdy, non-slip shoes for stability.
Sunscreen
Shield your skin from UV rays during long hours on the water.
Camera or smartphone
Capture scenic views and your catch to remember the trip.