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Elite Cruiseship Fishing & Whale Excursions Ketchikan Alaska

About this experience

Bring your closest friends, family and loved ones become part of a select group of anglers who have braved the wild waters of Alaska! Drop us a line to let us know how we can make your personal bucket list fishing trip! 2-5 or 6-9 hour fishing excursions for Trophy Salmon, Halibut, Lingcod, Whales, Sharks and even Bears oh my!
We provide dockside pickup at your cruiseship in our beautiful fleet of fast, elite NorthRiver sport fishing charter boats.
Seats for 6 passengers + captain inside, closet bathroom, HEATER, sink, fridge, radar and all the fanciest electronics!
These boats are 8+ feet longer, 2 feet wider with TWICE the horse power than your average private, metal, fishing & whale watching boats in South East Alaska!!!

At a glance

  • Duration: 4 hr 30 min
  • Private experience

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Private 2-5 Hour Fishing Tour
Elite Sportfishing Boats: 33' Enclosed cabin premium charter fishing vessels.
Duration: 4 hours: Approx 2-5 hours based on your personal prerogatives and time frame.
Premium Drinks & Snacks
Pickup included
Private 6-9 Hour Fishing Tour
Whales & Nature Tour
Elite Sportfishing Vessels
Duration: 8 hours: 6-9 Hours. Halibut, Salmon, Lingcod, Pelagic Rockfish, Sharks and more!
Premium Drinks & Snacks
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour4 hr 30 min
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 4 hr 30 min for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Soda/Pop
  • Bottled water
  • We supply all fishing equipment, bait, and halibut permits.

Not included

  • Gratuities

Itinerary and highlights

Locally owned & operated eco tour and fishing excursion company out of Ketchikan Alaska. Salmon, Halibut, Rockfish, Whales, sharks, crabbing and In-depth tours of the world famous Misty Fjord National monument! Our fleet of LARGE Elite sport fishing boats are all equipped with more than enough horsepower to get you out fishing FAST! Completely enclosed cabin with a heater, sink, fridge, snacks and more. Most important to most guests ... A PRIVATE stand up/sit down bathroom!
Kid friendly, Great boat for the whole group!

Our mission is to offer our clientele an unrivaled experience at a selection of hand-picked, secret fishing spots and backwater bays all while surrounded by whales, bears and nature.

See the overview, available options and booking details for the experience schedule.

Meeting and pickup information

  • We will meet Ketchikan cruiseship passengers infront of their ship with a sign that has the booking parties name on it.
  • Meetup Instructions: Cruise Ship Clientele We will meet you at your cruise ship disembarkation area in downtown Ketchikan berths 1-4 as you disembark or at the agreed upon time. Ward Cove/NCL Clientele are directed to take the free shuttle into town. Please look for our company sign that will have your name on it. Staying in Ketchikan Clientele We will meet you at a mutually agreed upon location in Ketchikan- generally Thomas Basin.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Reel Alaska Fishing Charters

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
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infant to Adult life preservers available for all.

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 4 hr 30 min. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
What are the pickup arrangements?
Meetup Instructions:
Cruise Ship Clientele
We will meet you at your cruise ship disembarkation area in downtown Ketchikan berths 1-4 as you disembark or at the agreed upon time. Ward Cove/NCL Clientele are directed to take the free shuttle into town. Please look for our company sign that will have your name on it.

Staying in Ketchikan Clientele
We will meet you at a mutually agreed upon location in Ketchikan- generally Thomas Basin.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 1–1; Youth tickets: age 2–2; Adult tickets: age 3+; Senior tickets: age 99+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
What is the cancellation policy?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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