easy
4 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical effort required
Join Ketchikan’s Finest Fishing Charters for a 4-hour adventure filled with salmon fishing and wildlife sightings. Perfect for families and cruise travelers alike, this guided trip offers a mix of angling and wildlife encounters in Alaska’s vibrant waters.
Award Winning • Up to 6 Anglers • Great for All Ages and Skill Levels! - Likely to Sell Out
Experience the thrill of award-winning salmon fishing in Ketchikan, where expert captains guide you through calm, scenic waters. Enjoy wildlife viewing, including eagles and whales, while targeting all five species of wild Pacific salmon. This family-friendly adventure guarantees unforgettable memories and timely returns to your cruise ship.
4 Hours
Developed for cruise ship guests visiting Ketchikan, this Salmon trip maximizes your time on the water fishing for salmon and has you back to the dock in time for your ship departure guaranteed.
Designed to bring you the best Salmon fishing excursion in Ketchikan. Catch wild Alaska Salmon in the “Salmon Capital of The World”. Expert captains with state-of-the-art equipment. Fastest boats bring your group to the richest fishing grounds.
Salmon Fishing Charters run from May-September and you can expect to catch:
Anyone 16 or older will need to purchase a one-day sport fishing license $15/each. If Salmon fishing June 15 through the month of July, you will also need to purchase a King Salmon stamp for $15. Please bring a printed copy of your license.
Weather can change quickly on the water; warm layers and waterproof gear will keep you comfortable.
A pair of binoculars enhances wildlife viewing, especially for spotting whales and distant eagles.
Even on cloudy days, sunblock, sunglasses, and hats protect against UV rays reflected off the water.
Peak seasons fill quickly, so reserve your spot in advance to secure your preferred date.
Ketchikan was once a bustling hub during the Klondike Gold Rush, which brought settlers and prospectors seeking fortune.
The company emphasizes sustainable fishing practices and respects local wildlife, ensuring future generations can enjoy these waters.
Multiple layers keep you comfortable and adaptable to changing weather on the water.
all specific
Protection against UV rays prevents sunburn during long hours outside.
summer specific
Enhance wildlife viewing, especially for whales and birds.
all specific
Waterproof protection keeps you dry in unpredictable Alaskan weather.
spring|fall|winter specific