Fishing Charters in Ketchikan, AK

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Fishing in Ketchikan, Alaska

Ketchikan, Alaska offers anglers access to productive fishing in the Pacific Ocean, Gulf of Alaska, and inland rivers. Chartrr currently lists 16 charter listings based in Ketchikan. Local options include The Worman Sportfishing Co and Alaska Ocean Safaris. Local charter captains know the waters well and can put you on fish year-round, with the best action typically during the warmer months. Whether you're looking for a relaxed inshore trip or an offshore adventure, Ketchikan has charter options to match.

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

Charters in Ketchikan

The Worman Sportfishing Co

Ketchikan

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Alaska Ocean Safaris

Ketchikan

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Reel Alaska Fishing Charters #2

Ketchikan

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Santa's Choice Charters

Ketchikan

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Go Fish Charters Ketchikan

Ketchikan

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Svenson Sportfishing

Ketchikan

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Fishing Charter FAQ for Ketchikan

What fish can I catch in Ketchikan?
Ketchikan anglers can 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. A local Ketchikan captain can advise on exactly what's biting during your visit.
When is the best time to go fishing in Ketchikan?
The best fishing in Ketchikan is generally may through september, with peak king salmon in june and july. However, different species have different peak periods, so there's usually something worth targeting regardless of when you visit. Check with a local captain for current conditions before you pick your dates.
Do I need a fishing license for a charter in Ketchikan, AK?
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. Your Ketchikan captain can confirm the current requirements before your trip.

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