Salmon Fishing Charters
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have basic mobility and be comfortable on a boat for extended periods.
Overview
Join Big Jim's Charters in Juneau, Alaska, for a private salmon fishing experience that combines stunning scenery with exciting angling. Perfect for anglers of all levels, this trip offers unforgettable moments on the water surrounded by Alaska’s wild beauty.
Salmon Fishing Charters
All Ages • Up to 6 People • 4 to 8 Hour Options • Private Charter
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of fishing in South East Alaska, where you can catch five species of salmon, including the prized King Salmon. With abundant opportunities from May to October, enjoy the excitement of reeling in hard-fighting Coho and the unique beauty of Sockeye. Relax in a heated cabin with private facilities.
Experience the thrill of fishing in South East Alaska, where you can catch five species of salmon, including the prized King Salmon. With abundant opportunities from May to October, enjoy the excitement of reeling in hard-fighting Coho and the unique beauty of Sockeye. Relax in a heated cabin with private facilities.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for the Best Spots
Getting to the dock early ensures you maximize your time on the water and secure ideal fishing locations.
Dress in Layers
Weather in Alaska can change quickly; layering helps you stay comfortable throughout the trip.
Bring Your Valid Fishing License
A valid Alaska fishing license is required for salmon fishing; ensure you have yours before the trip.
Be Patient and Listen to Your Guide
Fishing often requires patience; listen carefully to the guide's tips for improving your chances of success.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Humpback whales
- Sea otters
History
Juneau has a rich history rooted in gold mining and is named after U.S. Secretary of State: James Monroe’s Secretary of State, John Juneau.
Conservation
Big Jim's Charters practices sustainable fishing, adhering to catch limits and respecting local marine ecosystems to preserve Alaska’s natural bounty.
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Adventure Hotspots in Juneau
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Warm Waterproof Jacket
Keeps you dry and comfortable during boat trips regardless of weather conditions.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Non-slip Boat Shoes
Provides stability and safety while moving on wet, slippery surfaces aboard the boat.
Sun Protection (Hat, Sunscreen)
Protects you from sun exposure, especially during long daylight hours.
summer specific
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduces glare on the water, helping you spot fish and wildlife more easily.