Discover the thrill of halibut fishing in Alaska’s pristine waters with a private 4-hour trip in Ketchikan. Perfect for anglers of all levels, this adventure combines stunning scenery with exhilarating fishing action.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; light to moderate physical activity involved like standing and light movement.
Wildlife
History
Ketchikan is known as the 'First City' of Alaska and has a rich Native Tlingit heritage reflected in local art and culture.
Conservation
Ketchikan Fishing Expeditions practices sustainable fishing to ensure healthy fish populations and preserve Alaska's wilderness.
Ketchikan Fishing Expeditions
Discover the thrill of halibut fishing in Alaska’s pristine waters with a private 4-hour trip in Ketchikan. Perfect for anglers of all levels, this adventure combines stunning scenery with exhilarating fishing action.
Ketchikan Fishing Expeditions operates guided fishing charters and marine eco tours based in Ketchikan, Alaska. The company offers a range of boat-based experiences that include salmon fishing, halibut fishing, multi-species trips, whale-watching marine eco tours, an 8-hour combination fishing trip, and a Ketchikan waterfront tour. Trip durations listed by the operator range from 2 hours up to 8 hours, with specific offerings such as 2-, 3-, 4-, 5-, 6-, and 8-hour options. Several listings use the labels “Exclusive” and “Top Rated” to identify premium salmon and halibut fishing trips and multi-species options.
Each trip listing includes the trip name and duration so anglers and wildlife viewers can choose the option that fits their schedule. Salmon-focused trips, halibut-focused trips, and combined multi-species trips are all available; whale-watching marine eco tours are offered in multiple durations as well. The 8 Hour Ketchikan Fishing Combo Trip pairs species targeting within a single day, while shorter whale-watching tours offer condensed wildlife viewing opportunities.
This presentation of offerings helps visitors compare trip lengths and focus—salmon, halibut, multi-species, combo, or marine eco tours—before booking. All trips depart from Ketchikan, Alaska, and are presented under the business name Ketchikan Fishing Expeditions. Trip titles and durations are provided directly in each listing to assist with planning and selection. Whale-watching tours appear in 2-, 3-, and 4-hour lengths. Exclusive salmon trips are listed for 4- and 5-hour options; Top Rated halibut trips are listed at 4 and 5 hours. The roster includes multi-species trips at 5 and 6 hours.
Location
Ketchikan, Alaska
Base of operations
Trips Offered
11 Trips
Range of listed experiences
Trip Lengths
2–8 hours
Flexible durations available
Tour Types
Fishing & Whale Watching
Boat-based coastal tours
Select a trip length, view available dates, and secure a departure from Ketchikan, Alaska today.
Bring Warm Layers
Weather can change quickly on the water; packing thermal layers and waterproof gear is recommended.
Arrive Early
Arrive at the dock at least 30 minutes before your trip to ensure a smooth departure.
Use Sunscreen
Even on cloudy days, UV rays can be strong, so apply sunscreen before heading out.
Listen to Your Guide
Follow safety instructions and tips from your guide for a secure fishing experience.
Rain jacket
Protects against unexpected rain and wind during your trip.
Polarized sunglasses
Helps reduce glare off the water and improves visibility when fishing.
Warm hat and gloves
Keeps you warm during chilly Alaskan days at sea.
winter
Sun protection
Sunscreen and lip balm protect you from UV rays during sunny days.
summer