easy
5 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels; some standing or mild movement required
Discover the thrill of catching halibut in the stunning waters near Ketchikan, Alaska. This 5-hour fishing adventure offers expert guidance, scenic views, and the chance to reel in your own Alaskan catch. Perfect for all skill levels, it promises a memorable day on the water.
Embark on an unforgettable 5-hour Halibut Fishing Trip with Ketchikan Fishing Expeditions, offering anglers of all levels a chance to reel in Alaska's prized halibut. The trip takes you aboard a comfortable, well-equipped boat departing from the vibrant port of Ketchikan. As you cruise through the stunning Inside Passage, experienced guides share their knowledge about local fish species, best fishing spots, and sustainable practices to preserve these precious waters. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a first-timer, the thrill of hooking a hefty halibut amid breathtaking scenery makes this adventure truly special. Once caught, your catch can be cleaned and prepared on board or taken home to enjoy a fresh Alaskan meal. With the ocean’s vast beauty and abundant wildlife, you'll also have opportunities to spot sea otters, eagles, and occasionally orcas while awaiting your catch. This trip is perfect for families, groups, and solo travelers eager to experience authentic Alaskan fishing. The personalized service and pristine fishing environment make this excursion a standout activity for anyone visiting Ketchikan who wants to connect with nature and create lasting memories.
Weather can change quickly at sea; packing multiple layers ensures you're prepared for wind and rain.
Protect your eyes and skin from the sun reflecting off the water, even on cloudy days.
Always listen to your guide's safety briefings to ensure a secure and enjoyable trip.
Getting on board promptly allows for prime fishing locations and a smooth start to your adventure.
Ketchikan's fishing industry has been vital since the late 1800s, shaping the town’s culture and economy.
Ketchikan Fishing Expeditions emphasizes sustainable fishing practices to protect local fish populations and marine environments.
Keeps you comfortable amid varying weather conditions at sea.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Protect your eyes and skin from reflective sunlight on the water.
summer|null specific
Keeps you dry during unexpected rain or spray from the waves.
spring|fall|winter specific
Ideal for spotting wildlife like orcas, eagles, and sea otters during your trip.