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Alaska Salmon Fishing - Full Day
Sitka, Alaska
Duration 7 hrs
OVERVIEW
Spend the day fishing for salmon in Sitka Sound, an area teeming with these highly prized sportfish and rockfish. Your boat will be a comfortable 26-foot Hewescraft or 28’ North River outfitted with all the necessary bait and tackle. The captain offers tips tailored to your level of skill to ensure to best chance of reeling in a lunker. The exact method of fishing will depend on the conditions, but trolling with a downrigger often proves to be the most effective. You might land a coho salmon or a king salmon, the largest and most powerful fighter in these waters. If you hook a rockfish, the captain will identify the type as there are dozens of species in these waters. Your catch can be processed and shipped to your home if you wish.
HIGHLIGHTS
• Spend a full day fishing for hard-fighting salmon in Sitka Sound.
• Follow the captain’s tips to ensure the best chance of catching salmon.
• Enjoy the comfort and amenities of the boat, a 26-foot Hewescraft or 28’ North River.
• Ship your catch home if you choose.
• Enjoy the surrounding natural beauty and look for wildlife, which is abundant.
• A sandwich lunch is provided. Snacks, water, and soda are available on the boat.
HELPFUL HINTS
• Dress in warm layers, close toes shoes, and a rain jacket is highly recommended.
• Pre-purchase your fishing licenses which is required for any guest 16 and older. The tour operator asks that your license is purchased before going on tour. Licenses can be purchased at https://store.adfg.alaska.gov/
• Purchase a one-day nonresident sport fishing license with a one-day king salmon stamp.
Need to Know:
- Adult from: $1,072.56 NZD
- Child from: $1,072.56 NZD
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