KETCHIKAN ALASKA'S #1 RATEd
SALMON & HALIBUT
FISHING CHARTERS
Experience the Best Fishing Charter in Ketchikan, Alaska!
5-Star Rated Ketchikan Fishing Charters on google & tripadvisor
Ketchikan Fishing Charters accommodates all group sizes with no experience needed and all ages welcome. Our boats are conveniently located downtown at the cruise ship berths. We also arrange to process and ship your fish home. Offering half day and full day Ketchikan fishing charters.
CRUISE SHIP RECOMMENDED
We service all cruise lines including: Royal Caribbean, Princess, Carnival Holland America, Celebrity, Norwegian, Disney and More!
TOP RATED KETCHIKAN FISHING CHARTERS
Salmon & Halibut combination
Combine Halibut and Salmon fishing on this Ketchikan Fishing Charter. Whether it’s trolling for Salmon, bottom fishing for Halibut, or jigging for rockfish and lingcod, we do it all! This charter option is also offered for full day and multiple day in town clients.
Halibut charter
JUST FOR THE HALIBUT! Catch Halibut, Cod, Rockfish and Sharks deep jigging in the rich Alaskan waters. This bottom fishing focused adventure provides your group with memories of a lifetime.
salmon charter
Ketchikan is the “Salmon capital of the world” and for good reason! Enjoy calm protected waters and short boat rides for this world class salmon fishing excursion. Perfect for all ages and skill levels, no experience required.
TOP RATED CUSTOMER SERVICE WITH OVER 15,000 GUESTS FISHING AND CRABBING
MAKE MEMORIES FOR A LIFETIME!
Fish Processing
& Shipping
We will arrange the processing and shipping of your Alaskan catch.
GUARANTEED ON TIME PICKUP & DROP OFF
WE GUARANTEE ON TIME PICKUP AND DROP OFF to downtown Ketchikan cruise ship docks. Multiple tour times available daily to fit Ketchikan cruise ship schedules.
ALL EQUIPMENT IS INCLUDED DURING YOUR TRIP
Providing all the equipment and expertise for an exciting Alaskan fishing experience.
A MEMORABLE ADVENTURE FOR YOUR ENTIRE FAMILY!
This is the ultimate Alaskan family adventure! All ages welcome.
NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
US Coast Guard certified captains safely guide you through each step.
RELAX & ENJOY!
No need to worry as we handle all the logistics and adventure.
Book your Exclusive Ketchikan Fishing Adventure Easily Online Now!
- Choose trip type
- Select date, time, and duration of trip
- Submit booking
- Receive instant confirmation!
Our boats are located downtown and within walking distance of the cruise ship berths. We will meet you at your cruise ship exit ramp holding a sign with your name. In town guests will be met at an agreed upon location near the downtown harbor.
- Simply choose the date you will be arriving in Ketchikan, Alaska.
- Secondly choose the time of your departure that aligns with your cruise ship duration in port. Call 907-617-4717 with any questions.
- Select the number of passengers on your exclusive Ketchikan crabbing and fishing tour.
- Select the cruise ship you are sailing on.
- That’s all! We handle everything else.
- Expert USCG licensed captain/ Alaska Sportfishing guide
- All fishing gear, tackle, and bait
- Water, soda and snacks
- Rain ponchos and rain gear
- Coast Guard approved Safety Equipment
- Enclosed cabin with porta potty and privacy curtain
- Delivery of catch to fish processor
- Expert US Coast Guard Certified Captains
- State-of-the-art equipment
- Bottled water and snacks
- Convenient delivery of your catch to the fish processor
- Top-rated customer service
- Sports fishing licenses
- King Salmon stamp
- Fish Processing Fees
- Gratuities
- Local sales tax of 6.5%
- Camera
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Snacks
- Dress in layers with rain resistant or rain proof outer layers.
- Charters provide rain gear as needed.
- Fishing licenses BUY HERE
King salmon stamp if fishing for king salmon, ask your guide about when’s best to fish for king salmon prior to trip.
Anyone 16 and older will need to purchase a one-day sport fishing license at $25 each. If you’re salmon fishing June 15 through the month of July you will also need to purchase a King stamp. We recommend purchasing online at Alaska.gov to save time the day of your arrival. Make sure you have your fishing license PRINTED and on you . You can purchase licenses and King stamps the day of, with cash only as payment. King salmon stamp if fishing for king salmon, ask your guide about when’s best to fish for king salmon in Ketchikan, Alaska.
We will arrange to process your catch through a third party processor in town. In turn your catch will be filleted, vacuum sealed and flash frozen to be sent directly to your home Fedex overnight or checked onto the plane as checked baggage. There’s also an option to have a portion of your catch smoked by the processor, your guide will recommend the best ways to have the entirety or your catch processed. Prices vary depending on the finished weight of the fillets. Generally, cost range from $9-$12 per pound and includes all processing and overnight shipping via FedEx to your home.
We require a 100% deposit to finalize and lock in your date. Without payment and confirmation you do not have a completed booking. We guarantee a 100% refund for any cancellations 10 days prior to the trip as well as if your guide needs to cancel for weather conditions.