- Most Popular
- up to 6 people
- All ages
- 4-6hrs
This is the perfect Ketchikan fishing charter requiring no experience, a short boat ride to the best fishing grounds, and the ability to fish in protected calm waters. Book Online!
Halibut Fishing Charter
Experience the Thrill of the Catch
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Embark on an Unforgettable Halibut Fishing Trip in Ketchikan, Alaska!
It’s no wonder halibut fishing in Alaska is on every anglers bucket list. What makes it better are the relatively calm and protected waters surrounding Ketchikan. This is often overlooked when choosing an Alaskan fishing destination. Pacific Halibut are know for their world class table fare and halibut fishing in Ketchikan is excellent May through September.
About this Charter
- Relatively calm and protected waters surrounding Ketchikan that make this excursion perfect for families of all ages. Halibut fishing is excellent May through September and will require a 5-6 hour timeframe to get you to the most productive fishing grounds.
- While bottom fishing for Halibut you also have the chance of catching rockfish, Pacific cod, ling cod, along with various nontarget species. Each client holds their own rod and we vertical jig over sandy flats, humps, and drop-offs. We often anchor up on a productive location or drift over a targeted area.
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- Bottled water and various snacks
- Delivery of your catch to the Fish Processor
- All required USCG approved safety gear
- Helly Hanson rain gear in adult sizes
- Enclosed cabin and porta potty with privacy curtain
- Please let me know if you have any special requests
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Anyone 16 and older will need to purchase a one-day sport fishing license. You must purchase your license online at https://store.adfg.alaska.gov/.
Make sure your license is printed out and brought with you on the day of your charter.
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We will have the fish processing forms onboard and will go over all of the details with you at the end of the trip. Your guide will facilitate the delivery of your catch to the processor at the end of the trip.
Our clients always want to know the cost on the processing and it’s hard to give exact amounts. The processing and fish box cost are reasonable, it’s the Fed Ex overnight shipping that’s the main cost.
For more information, check out our fish processing page here.
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- All of our trips are private, and we can accommodate up to 6 passengers per vessel. (All ages welcome)
- If your choice of day or time is unavailable please contact us as we may still be able to accommodate your request.
- Groups of 7-12 will require 2 boats. Contact us to discuss your options.