Big Butt Charters' Halibut & Salmon Trip in Homer, Alaska
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness required; good mobility helps during boarding and handling fish
Overview
Set sail from Homer on a thrilling 8-hour fishing trip targeting halibut and salmon. With all gear provided, just bring your snacks and fish license for a day full of adrenaline and marine encounters.
Halibut & Salmon Trip - Early Riser
8 hours • All ages welcome • Up to six people
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About This Adventure
Embark on an exhilarating 8-hour fishing adventure in Alaska, targeting fresh halibut and salmon. With all equipment provided, simply bring your snacks and drinks for a day filled with excitement and rod-bending action. Don’t forget your fishing license for this unforgettable experience on the water!
Catch fresh Alaskan halibut and salmon!
Duration
8 Hours
About
Take a shared adventure and target Halibut and Salmon! The captain will cover your fishing equipment, so you only need to bring your snacks and drinks. Don't forget your fishing license and get ready for some rod bending action.
Adventure Tips
Check weather conditions before departure
Alaskan waters can be unpredictable; review marine forecasts to ensure a safe trip.
Dress in layers
Weather can change quickly; layered clothing keeps you comfortable throughout the day.
Bring a camera and extra batteries
Capture moments of marine wildlife and stunning coastal views during the trip.
Arrive early for check-in
Arriving ahead of schedule guarantees a smooth boarding and maximizes fishing time.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Sea otters
- Bald eagles
History
Homer has a long-standing history as a fishing port, dating back to the early 20th century when it served as a hub for salmon and halibut fishing industries.
Conservation
Big Butt Charters emphasizes sustainable fishing practices, supporting local fish populations and minimizing environmental impact.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Layered Clothing
Keeps you comfortable in changing weather conditions on the water.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from sun exposure during long hours in open water.
summer specific
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduces glare and improves visibility into the water, aiding in spotting fish.
Waterproof Shoes
Necessary for keeping your feet dry and safe aboard the boat.