Halibut Charters

Experience the ultimate Ketchikan Halibut Fishing Charter!

Privately guided fishing charters led by our experienced guides will have your group reeling in Halibut, Cod, rockfish and more. Halibut fishing in Ketchikan take place from May through September when Halibut come into surrounding waters to feed on herring, salmon, cod and squid.

Experience the best Ketchikan Halibut Fishing Charters. Privately guided fishing charters led by our expert captains will have your group reeling in Halibut, Cod, rockfish and more. Bottom fishing with chunked baits and deep jigging in waters from 150-400 feet deep you’ll be primed to reel in your halibut from the depths! Known for their amazing fighting ability, massive size and incredible table fare it’s no wonder halibut are a bucket list species! Check this world renowned species off your bucket list on our Ketchikan halibut fishing charters as we have proven spots and rich grounds to get you on the fish.

FROM $400 PER PERSON

  • 4 Hour Trips Available
  • 5 Hour Trips Available
  • Private charter for up to 6 people!

Designed to bring you the best Halibut fishing experience in Ketchikan. Catch Halibut, Cod, Rockfish, Sharks and more. Expert captains with state-of-the-art equipment. Fastest boats bring your group to the richest fishing grounds. We take you where the fish are! Our custom designed boats are built to have up to 6 lines in the water at once! Unlike other charters, the combo maximizes your opportunities and keeps everyone with a chance of catching.

Great for all ages and experience levels!

WILDLIFE VIEWING INCLUDED!

Humpback whales, Orcas, Bald Eagles, Harbor Seals, Sea lions are a few of the most commonly seen species. Not to mention you may see a black bear perusing the intertidal zone or even a Sitka Black tail Deer or Wolf swimming across the channels. Keep your eyes peeled as there’s no telling what you may see in these wild Alaska waters and shores.

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COMMON QUESTIONS

If you have additional questions, please call 907-617-4717

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.

  1. Simply choose the date you will be arriving in Ketchikan, Alaska. 
  2. Secondly choose the time of your departure that aligns with your cruise ship duration in port. Call 907-617-4717 with any questions. 
  3. Select the number of passengers on your exclusive Ketchikan crabbing and fishing tour. 
  4. Select the cruise ship you are sailing on.
  5. 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.

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.

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