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Head north of Ketchikan into Clover Pass for a focused four-hour salmon charter where captains supply gear, coffee, and local knowledge. Expect eagle sightings, deep fjord water, and hands-on angling with licenses available onboard.
Head north of Ketchikan into Clover Pass for a focused four-hour salmon charter where captains supply gear, coffee, and local knowledge. Expect eagle sightings, deep fjord water, and hands-on angling with licenses available onboard.
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Operated by DeepSea SportFish KTN · Ketchikan, Alaska
A gray morning light slides across Tongass peaks as the skiff slips out from the marina—sea spray flicks your jacket, and the cedar-scented shoreline recedes into a scalloped line of black rock and spruce. In Clover Pass the water is busy: tidal currents, kelp beds, and the hard lines where salmon run. The charter moves confidently into that edge, setting baits where feeding gulls and bald eagles give away schools of fish.
moderate.
4 hours.
Casual to moderately fit—ability to stand and move on a rocking deck, and lift a moderate-weight fish, is helpful.
No—this charter is a licensed vendor and sells fishing licenses onboard before you start fishing.
Trips typically target Pacific salmon species common to the area—timing determines which run (e.g., pinks and kings in early summer, coho later in the season).
Yes—this private charter accommodates beginners and families; crew provide instruction and handle rigging and cleaning fish if requested.
The operator may reschedule or cancel for safety; full refunds are available if cancelled at least 24 hours prior or if weather makes fishing unsafe.
The Ketchikan area is within the traditional territory of Tlingit communities; salmon runs have been central to local diets and trade for centuries.
Operators follow state catch limits and encourage catch-and-release for certain species; minimizing single-use plastics and packing out waste helps protect these coastal waters.
DeepSea SportFish KTN operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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