Shipping Fish Home from Ketchikan

How We Help You Process, Pack & Ship Your Fish After Your Alaska Fishing Charter

What Happens to Your Fish After Your Ketchikan Fishing Trip

Once your Ketchikan fishing trip is complete, your guide will help arrange for your fish to be dropped off at our trusted, USDA-inspected local third-party fish processor right here in Ketchikan. They makes it easy to turn your fresh catch into ready-to-eat, professionally packed fillets — and ships them straight to your doorstep on your preferred date of arrival. 

Here's what happens next:

Want It Smoked? We Can Do That, Too.

If you’d like to add even more flavor to your Alaska fishing adventure, you can choose to have a portion of your catch smoked.

Smoked fish is:

  • Shelf-stable

  • Great for travel or gifts

  • Delicious in pastas, dips, sandwiches, and more

Just let your Ketchikan Fishing Guide know, and they’ll walk you through the best cuts for smoking.

Here's what happens next:

Want It Smoked?
We Can Do That, Too!

If you’d like to add even more flavor to your Alaska fishing adventure, you can choose to have a portion of your catch smoked.

Smoked fish is:

  • Shelf-stable
  • Great for travel or gifts
  • Delicious in pastas, dips, sandwiches, and more

Just let your Ketchikan Fishing Guide know, and they’ll walk you through the best cuts for smoking.

A group of halibut and salmon hanging on hooks on a dock that were caught during a ketchikan fishing charter.

What Does Ketchikan Fish Processing Cost?

The cost to ship your fish home from Ketchikan depends on how much finished fillet weight you have after cleaning.

Average cost: $3 per pound

Plus the cost of overnight FedEx shipping to your home. Pricing may vary slightly based on species, weight, and shipping destination. Your guide can give you a cost estimate based on your catch that day.

A large group of salmon laying on a dock that were caught during a Ketchikan Fishing Charter

Your Ketchikan Fishing Guide Helps Every Step of the Way

We want your experience to be seamless — from the hook to home delivery. Whether it’s your first time fishing or your fifth trip to Alaska, your guide will:

Ready to Book Your Ketchikan Fishing Charter?

Let’s go catch something epic —and make sure you get to enjoy your catch long after you’ve left Alaska.