Water Activities with Juneau Charters: Halibut Fishing Adventure
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–8 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have good mobility and endurance for standing and short walks on the boat.
Overview
Join Juneau Charters for an unforgettable halibut fishing trip in Alaska’s wild waters. Perfect for thrill-seekers and wildlife enthusiasts alike, these private trips deliver the chance to catch massive halibut and see incredible marine life.
Adventure Tips
Check weather conditions
Alaska weather can change rapidly; dress in layers and bring rain gear to stay comfortable.
Bring identity and fishing licenses
Ensure you have the appropriate permits for fishing and bring valid ID for a smooth experience.
Book in advance
High demand for these trips means early reservations are recommended, especially in peak season.
Prepare for the cold water
Wearing a wetsuit or waterproof gear keeps you warm during extended periods in the water or on deck.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Sea otters
- Brown bears
History
Juneau has a rich Native Tlingit history, and local fishing traditions have been part of its culture for centuries.
Conservation
Juneau Charters emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including catch-and-release and mindful marine stewardship to preserve Alaska’s fish populations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Warm layered clothing
Layering keeps you warm during cold days on the water, especially during early mornings.
winter specific
Rainproof jacket
Protects against wind and rain typical of the Alaskan coast.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific
Sunglasses and hat
Reduces glare off the water and shields eyes from the sun.
summer;fall specific
Camera or smartphone with waterproof case
Capture your adventure even in wet conditions.