Fishing Charters in Alaska

Browse 125 fishing charters across 27 cities in Alaska.

125

Charter Listings

27

Fishing Cities

Ketchikan, Seward, Homer

Top Destinations

Fishing in Alaska

Alaska's Pacific and Arctic coast gives anglers access to the Pacific Ocean, Gulf of Alaska, and inland rivers. Across the state, charter captains target King Salmon, Halibut, Silver Salmon, Sockeye Salmon, and more, with popular trip styles including salmon fishing, halibut fishing, fly fishing. The best fishing is generally may through september, with peak king salmon in june and july.

Top Species

King SalmonHalibutSilver SalmonSockeye SalmonLingcodRockfish

Fishing Types

Salmon FishingHalibut FishingFly FishingRiver Fishing

Best Season

May through September, with peak king salmon in June and July

Fishing Charter FAQ for Alaska

What fish can I catch in Alaska?
Alaska anglers target a variety of species in the Pacific Ocean, Gulf of Alaska, and inland rivers. Common catches include King Salmon, Halibut, Silver Salmon, Sockeye Salmon, and more depending on the season and region of the state you fish.
When is the best time to go fishing in Alaska?
The best fishing in Alaska is generally may through september, with peak king salmon in june and july. Different species peak at different times, so there's usually something worth targeting whenever you visit.
How much does a fishing charter cost in Alaska?
Across Alaska, charter prices typically range from $300-$500 per person for a half-day halibut trip and $400-$800 for salmon charters. Prices vary by city, trip duration, boat size, and group size. Browse charters on Chartrr to compare specific options.
Do I need a fishing license for a charter in Alaska?
Yes. Alaska requires all anglers 16 and older to have a valid sport fishing license. Non-resident licenses are available as 1-day ($25), 3-day ($45), 7-day ($75), or 14-day ($105) options. A king salmon stamp ($20-$30) is also required if targeting kings. Purchase online or at charter offices.