Alaska Halibut Fishing with Big Butt Charters in Homer
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in average physical condition, capable of handling a full day at sea.
Overview
Join Big Butt Charters in Homer, Alaska, for a full day of flatfish fun with your own private boat. Target halibut amid stunning coastal scenery, all equipment provided, with fish cleaned for you at the end of the trip. This personalized adventure promises action, views, and a true taste of Alaskan fishing.
Halibut Trip - Early Riser
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. Josh, enjoy a personalized experience as you target halibut, with all equipment provided. After the thrill of the catch, relax knowing your fish will be cleaned for you.
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. Josh 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 in layers
Weather can change quickly at sea; bring moisture-wicking layers and waterproof gear.
Arrive early
Starting early ensures the best chances for catching halibut during peak feeding times.
Bring motion sickness remedies
Sea conditions can cause dizziness; consider taking preventative medication if sensitive.
Secure your belongings
Keep valuables stowed away to prevent loss or damage during the trip.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Sea otters
- Humpback whales
History
Homer has a long-standing fishing heritage dating back to the early 20th century, shaping its identity as Alaska’s 'Halibut Capital.'
Conservation
Big Butt Charters emphasizes sustainable fishing practices to help maintain healthy fish populations for future generations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Weather-resistant jacket
Keeps you dry and comfortable during unpredictable weather conditions at sea.
summer specific
Sturdy footwear
Non-slip shoes are crucial for safety on the boat's deck.
Sunscreen and sunglasses
Protects against sun glare and UV exposure during midday fishing.
summer specific
Layered clothing
Adjust layers to stay warm in colder temperatures and wind.
spring|fall|winter specific