Water Activities & Edgewater Outfitters: Exclusive Alaskan Fishing
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in moderate physical condition, able to comfortably stand and move around during the trip.
Overview
Set off on a private Alaskan fishing trip with Edgewater Outfitters on Chichagof Island. Experience the thrill of catching salmon and trout in pristine wilderness streams, guided by local experts.
Great Outdoors Private Executive Excursion
Private/Exclusive Stream Fishing • 5-6 Hours
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About This Adventure
Embark on an exclusive Alaskan adventure with a private fishing excursion for up to six guests. Guided by Captain Remo, explore the stunning streams around Hoonah on Chichagof Island, where you can fish for salmon and trout while immersing yourself in the breathtaking wilderness. Experience nature like never before!
A wild Alaskan exclusive adventure of stream fishing amongst the bears with your private party of up to 6 persons.
About
All of our tours are private with less than 6 guest, but the Private Executive Excursion package ensures that this adventure is exclusive to your party only! (6 person's max)
Spin and fly-fishing adventures for salmon/trout on the hidden edge waters around Hoonah on Chichagof Island, Alaska
Duration
4-5 Hours depending on conditions (Cruise Ship schedules, fishing destination)
About
At Edgewater Outfitter’s our professionally guided and exclusive small group spin and fly-fishing excursions take you to the incredible streams surrounding Hoonah, located on Chichagof Island, Alaska.
At Edgewater Outfitter’s our professionally guided and exclusive small group spin and fly-fishing excursions take you to the incredible remote streams surrounding Hoonah, located on Chichagof Island, Alaska.
While our main focus is fishing, our primary objective is to immerse you in Alaska’s pure untamed wilderness, connect you with nature, and leave you inspired by your experience.
Tours are personally guided by Captain Remo, who has over 25 years of guiding and wildlife experience.
More info
Each angler is equipped with their own rod, reel, waders (if necessary) and wading gear, then professionally guided to have an Alaskan wilderness experience of a lifetime. Activity may require short mild hiking, wading through water, and catching fish.
Adventure Tips
Check-weather Conditions
Alaska weather can change rapidly; always check forecasts before heading out.
Bring layered clothing
Wear moisture-wicking and insulating layers to stay comfortable on the water.
Prepare your fishing gear
Bring your fishing licenses and any personal gear needed for a successful day.
Arrive early for the best spots
Early starts often provide the best fishing conditions and quieter waters.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- bald eagles
- sea otters
History
Chichagof Island has been inhabited by indigenous Tlingit communities for centuries, and their rich heritage remains visible in local artifacts and cultural sites.
Conservation
Edgewater Outfitters emphasizes sustainable fishing practices to ensure the health of local fish populations and aquatic habitats for future generations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Fishing rod and tackle
Personal fishing gear ensures you’re prepared for the best chances of catching fish.
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Polarized sunglasses
Reduce glare on the water for better visibility of fish and underwater terrain.
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Sun protection (sunscreen, hat, UPF clothing)
Protect your skin from the strong Alaskan sun, especially during long days on the water.
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Waterproof clothing
Stay dry and comfortable if weather shifts unexpectedly.
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