Alaska Fishing & Whale Watching Private Charters in Juneau
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
6–8 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have moderate physical fitness to handle standing and maneuvering fishing gear for several hours.
Overview
Combine the rush of fishing trophy salmon and halibut with up-close whale watching in Juneau, Alaska. These expert-led private charters deliver unforgettable days on pristine waters.
Private Charter • Salmon/Halibut/Whale Watching Combos
May 1 - Sept 30
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of salmon and halibut fishing in Juneau, Alaska, aboard our exceptional boats. Led by local guides, our trips are designed for cruise ship visitors, ensuring you reach the best fishing spots quickly and return on time. Choose between 6 or 8-hour adventures for an unforgettable day!
Board one of our awesome boats for unparalleled salmon and halibut fishing in the waters around Juneau, Alaska. Many of our visitors are folks on Alaska cruise ship shore excursions, and our trips are tailored to get them to the heart of the action quickly and then back to the boat in a timely fashion.
- Local Guides who know the ins and outs of Juneau waters.
- Perfect Boats for Charter Fishing
Duration: 6 or 8 Hour options
Adventure Tips
Bring layered clothing
Alaskan weather can shift quickly; dress in moisture-wicking layers to stay comfortable.
Use biodegradable sunscreen
Protecting the marine environment is crucial; opt for reef-safe sun protection.
Arrive early for your trip
Being punctual ensures you maximize fishing time and catch the best fishing spots.
Listen to your guide’s advice
Local knowledge about tide changes and fish activity will improve your chances of success.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Humpback whales
- Orcas
History
Juneau has been a fishing hub since the early 1900s, with a rich Indigenous Tlingit heritage tied to these waters.
Conservation
Operators follow strict guidelines to minimize wildlife disturbance and preserve fragile marine ecosystems.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Rain jacket
Keeps you dry against ocean spray and unexpected rain showers.
summer specific
Non-slip deck shoes
Provides safety on wet boat decks during fishing activities.
summer specific
Polarized sunglasses
Reduces glare on water, making it easier to spot fish and whales.
summer specific
Fishing gloves
Protects hands while handling fishing gear and slippery fish.
summer specific