Set out on a salmon fishing adventure in Ketchikan with To the Limit Sportfishing. Led by an experienced captain, enjoy a personalized trip aboard the C/V Mazie Grace, surrounded by Alaska’s rugged coastal beauty and abundant fish.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required
Wildlife
History
Ketchikan has a rich history rooted in its fishing industry, dating back to the Klondike Gold Rush era when it served as a crucial supply hub.
Conservation
To the Limit Sportfishing encourages sustainable fishing practices to help maintain Alaska’s fish populations for future generations.
To the Limit Sportfishing
Set out on a salmon fishing adventure in Ketchikan with To the Limit Sportfishing. Led by an experienced captain, enjoy a personalized trip aboard the C/V Mazie Grace, surrounded by Alaska’s rugged coastal beauty and abundant fish.
To The Limit Sportfishing is a Ketchikan, Alaska-based charter operator specializing in private salmon and halibut fishing excursions. Led by an expert captain with over 40 years of experience, the company runs trips from four to six hours aboard the well-equipped C/V Mazie Grace. Trips include all necessary fishing gear, local knowledge of prime fishing grounds, and refreshments for a comfortable day on the water.
The business focuses on personalized, small-group experiences for anglers of all skill levels. Private charters allow clients to fish at their own pace with one-on-one attention from an experienced captain familiar with Southeast Alaska tides, seasonal fish runs, and best practices for safe, responsible sportfishing. To The Limit Sportfishing emphasizes safety, proper handling of catch, and adherence to Alaska fishing regulations.
The fleet and equipment are maintained to support productive days on the water; the C/V Mazie Grace is outfitted for salmon and halibut fishing and stocked with needed rods, tackle, and safety gear. Refreshments are provided to keep guests comfortable during four- or six-hour trips.
Featured on The Adventure Collective, To The Limit Sportfishing has a reputation among visitors for reliable local expertise. Booking information, trip availability, and specific departure logistics are provided directly by the operator. For anglers seeking a private, knowledgeable, and well-equipped Ketchikan sportfishing charter, To The Limit Sportfishing offers focused salmon and halibut experiences tailored to guests’ preferences.
Seasonal timing, limits, and licensing guidance are explained before departure to ensure compliant, productive, and enjoyable fishing trips for everyone and newcomers.
Years Experience
40+
Decades of local captaining expertise
Boat
C/V Mazie Grace
Well-equipped for salmon and halibut
Tours Offered
Salmon & Halibut
Private charters for two target species
Charter Length
4 or 6 hours
Flexible half-day options available
Reserve a four- or six-hour salmon or halibut trip with a seasoned captain. Inquire for availability and departure details.
Dress for the weather
Wear layered, quick-drying clothing and waterproof gear to stay comfortable on the open water.
Bring a camera
Capture the scenic beauty and your successful catches during the trip—it’s a trip you'll want to remember.
Arrive early
Check in at least 15 minutes before your scheduled departure to ensure a smooth start.
Follow local fishing regulations
Pay attention to season rules and catch limits to help preserve Alaska’s fisheries.
Warm layered clothing
Helps keep you comfortable in varying weather conditions on the open water.
spring|summer|fall|winter
Weatherproof jacket
Protects against rain and wind, especially in Alaska’s unpredictable climate.
spring|fall|winter
Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen)
Shields you from sun exposure during long daylight hours.
summer
Polarized sunglasses
Reduces glare, helping you spot fish and navigate safely.
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