Ketchikan Alaska
Fishing trips to Ketchikan, Alaska should begin and end at one of Alaska Sportfishing Expeditions’ lodges
If you have dreamed of a top-of-the-line fishing trip, then Ketchikan, Alaska should be your destination. When you plan your trip to the “Salmon Capital of the World,” choose one of Alaska Sportfishing Expeditions’ (ASE) three fishing lodges for your accommodations and your outfitter. When you stay with us, you will enjoy comfortable, rustic accommodations only steps away from the dock where you exciting fishing adventures will begin and end. When you venture onto the waters of Alaska’s Inside Passages on one of our fishing trips, you will have the chance to land a variety of fish, including five species of Pacific salmon, halibut, red snapper, cod and sea bass.
ASE’s Ketchikan, Alaska fishing lodges offer both guided and self-guided saltwater fishing packages. When you choose the self-guided option, you will set out in your own charter boat with a little guidance from our expert staff before you depart. If you choose the guided option, you will be under the direction of an experienced charter boat captain who will do his very best to help you land a great catch by leading to you to some proven fishing hotspots. In addition to our saltwater fishing excursions, we also offer guided freshwater fishing packages if you would like to try your hand at landing steelhead, grayling or several species of trout.
While on your Ketchikan, Alaska vacation, fishing should not be the only thing on your itinerary. You will also want to explore the town itself and discover its history and culture. Home to the largest native population in the state, Ketchikan boasts the largest collection of totem poles on display in the world as well as numerous galleries that display a variety of native handicrafts and artwork. Historical attractions you will not want to miss include Dolly’s House Museum, the Tongass Historical Museum, the Southeast Alaska Discovery Center, Saxman Village and Totem Bight State Historic Park.
