About this experience
*Private Charters for group sizes from 2-6
*Transparent Pricing, Rates are same for child to adult, pricing per angler decreases with each angler added
*Captains with a minimum of a decade of experience fishing Ketchikan
*Communicate directly with your captain after booking, stay up to date on weather, fishing reports, and port times.
At a glance
- Duration: 4 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 4 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- USCG approved guides
- Safety equipment
- Bottled water
- Experienced captain
- Snacks
- Bait and tackle
Not included
- Gratuities
- Fishing license
Itinerary and highlights
Fish a private Ketchikan charter targeting massive Pacific halibut—the world’s largest flatfish. Expect hard-fighting runs, deep water battles, and some of the best table fare in Alaska. A true bucket-list fishing experience you won’t forget.
Professional world class guides, top of the line equipment, and on time drop off and pick up guarantee for cruise ship and in town guests.
This is a true private charter. No catering to multiple groups and waiting for late arrivals while your fishing time is ticking. Ketchikan Fishing Expeditions goes above and beyond to provide guests with a truly once in a lifetime fishing experience.
See the overview, available options and booking details for the experience schedule.
Meeting and pickup information
- Cruise ship guests will be met at your ship’s gangway when docking downtown (Berths 1–4). Guests arriving at Ward Cove will take the free shuttle to downtown, dropping at Berth 4, where your guide will meet you with a sign showing your last name. Please keep your phone on!
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Ketchikan Fishing Expeditions
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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