Halibut Fishing with Big Butt Charters in Homer, Alaska
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in average physical condition to handle a full day on the water, with some standing and movement involved.
Overview
Join Big Butt Charters in Homer for an exciting 8-hour halibut trip aboard a private boat. Guided by expert Captain Jordan, this adventure promises thrilling fishing in Alaska’s rich waters—perfect for families, friends, or solo anglers seeking a fishing dream come true.
Halibut Trip - Bait Ball
8 hours • All ages welcome • Up to six people
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About This Adventure
Embark on an exclusive 8-hour halibut fishing adventure with your own private boat! Under the guidance of Capt. Jordan, enjoy a day of fishing, complete with provided equipment and catch cleaning. Bring your favorite snacks and drinks for a memorable day on the water with friends or family.
Enjoy a trip catching halibut!
Duration
8 Hours
About
Target Halibut on this 8-hour adventure. You and your group will have the whole boat for yourselves. Capt. Jordan will cover your fishing equipment and clean your catch after the trip. Make sure to purchase your fishing license and bring some food and drinks.
Adventure Tips
Dress for variable weather
Weather can change quickly on the water, so bring layered clothing and rain gear.
Bring snacks and drinks
Pack plenty of snacks and hydration to stay energized during the long day on the water.
Arrive early
Getting on board ahead of departure ensures plenty of time to prepare and settle in.
Hold onto your catch
Catch cleaning is provided, but consider bringing a cooler for transporting your fish home.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- sea otters
- bald eagles
History
Homer’s harbor has been a hub for commercial fishing for over a century, shaping its identity as Alaska’s 'Halibut Capital.'
Conservation
Big Butt Charters emphasizes sustainable fishing practices and adheres to local regulations to protect fish populations and marine ecosystems.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Rain jacket
A waterproof layer helps keep you dry during splashes or rain showers.
spring|fall|winter specific
Layered clothing
Dressing in layers allows for temperature adjustments throughout the day.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Sun protection
Sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to protect against UV rays.
summer specific
Personal cooler
Useful for transporting your fresh catch home.
summer specific