Water Activities & Hem and Copper River Charters Experience
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8–12 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have decent physical stamina to handle active fishing and comfort on the water.
Overview
Set sail with Hem and Copper River Charters for overnight fishing trips in Alaska's wilderness. Experience top-quality guiding, stunning scenery, and the thrill of catching dozens of fish in a single night.
Adventure Tips
Prepare for overnight stay
Bring warm clothing and essentials for an overnight on the water.
Arrive early
Arrive at least 30 minutes before departure to ensure a smooth start.
Bring sun protection
Use sunscreen, sunglasses, and hats to guard against sun exposure during daylight hours.
Bring your fishing gear
While guides provide equipment, personal gear can enhance your experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- River otters
History
The Copper River region has been a vital fishing and trading area for indigenous peoples for centuries.
Conservation
The business emphasizes sustainable practices, including catch-and-release for certain species to maintain healthy ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Weatherproof clothing
Keep dry and comfortable during varying weather conditions.
summer specific
High-quality fishing rod
Enhances the fishing experience, though guides provide gear.
summer specific
Sunscreen & sunglasses
Protect yourself from sun during daytime hours.
summer specific
Personal snacks and drinks
Stay energized during full-day trips.
summer specific