Halibut/Salmon Combo Fishing
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–8 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have moderate physical fitness for comfortably handling fishing gear and being on the boat for several hours.
Overview
Experience the excitement of catching both halibut and salmon on this all-in-one fishing adventure in Homer, Alaska. Perfect for anglers of all levels, this trip offers stunning scenery and expert guidance for a memorable day on the water.
Halibut/Salmon Combo Fishing
All Ages • 8 - 10 Hours • Up to 6 People per Trip
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About This Adventure
Experience an unforgettable day on the water as you fish for giant salmon and halibut in the stunning Cook Inlet. From May to September, reel in King and Silver Salmon, with peak catches in July. This adventure promises excitement and the thrill of the catch in a breathtaking setting.
Enjoy a day on the water reeling in massive salmon and halibut!
Duration
8 - 10 Hours
About
May - September King (Chinook) Salmon can be caught in the Cook Inlet. Around the middle of July is when Silver Salmon start showing up and can be caught through September.
Salmon limits depend on area fished, and can change throughout the season
Adventure Tips
Bring layers for changing weather
Alaska's weather can shift quickly, so dressing in layers ensures comfort throughout the trip.
Book early during peak season
Summer months are popular; reserve your spot well in advance to secure availability.
Use sunscreen and sunglasses
Exposure to the sun reflects off the water, increasing the risk of sunburn and eye strain.
Bring your fishing license or ensure guides provide one
Legal fishing in Alaska requires a license, which guides typically handle or sell on-site.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- eagles
- orcas
History
Homer was originally established as a fishing and trading community in the early 1900s, with a rich maritime heritage that continues today.
Conservation
Guides prioritize sustainable fishing practices, catch-and-release programs, and environmental stewardship to protect the area's ecosystems.
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Recommended Gear
Layered clothing
Layering allows you to stay comfortable as temperatures change throughout the day.
Polarized sunglasses
Reduces glare from water, making it easier to see fish and protect your eyes.
Sun protection (sunscreen, hat)
Protects your skin from intense Alaskan sun exposure while on the water.
summer specific
Sturdy waterproof boots
Keeps your feet dry and comfortable while on the boat or exploring shoreline areas.