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Salmon Fishing Charters in Ketchikan

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Salmon Charters in Ketchikan

46 charters found

Other fish you can target in Ketchikan

More species with charter captains running out of Ketchikan — click through to browse each.

Salmon charters in Ketchikan at a glance

Worked out from the 46 salmon listings on this page. Each figure shows how many captains it is based on.

Half day, typical
$415
Most between $325 and $500, from 12 published rates
Full day, typical
$475
Most between $450 and $540, from 11 published rates
Group size, typical
6 anglers
11 of 18 boats with a listed limit take 6 or more
Boat length, typical
37 ft
Most between 32 ft and 40 ft, from 6 boats with a listed length

Where they fish. 21 of the 44 captains here who say where they fish run salmon trips nearshore (reefs, wrecks and structure close to shore), and 8 fish inshore (bays, flats and backcountry), 8 fish on rivers and lakes, 5 fish on the reefs, 4 fish offshore (blue water), 2 fish in deep water. Some captains run more than one kind of trip.

Also on the same boats. Captains here who target salmon also run trips for halibut (34 of 46) and lingcod (14 of 46). A mixed-bag trip is often possible if you ask.

Common questions

How much does a salmon fishing charter in Ketchikan cost?

Among the salmon charters listed in Ketchikan, AK, a half-day trip is typically about $415 (most between $325 and $500), from 12 published rates, and a full-day trip is typically about $475 (most between $450 and $540), from 11 published rates. Each captain sets their own rate, and some price per person rather than per boat, so check what is included and contact the captain for your date and group.

How many people can go on a salmon charter in Ketchikan?

Of the 18 boats here that list a passenger limit, the typical limit is 6 anglers, and 11 take 6 or more.

What else can you catch on a salmon charter in Ketchikan?

Captains here who target salmon most often also run trips for halibut (34 of 46), lingcod (14 of 46).

Salmon Fishing in Ketchikan, Alaska

Looking to target salmon out of Ketchikan, Alaska? These charters put you with captains who fish these waters regularly and know where salmon are holding through the season. Pacific and Atlantic salmon in rivers and offshore.

Booking a Ketchikan captain who specializes in salmon means local knowledge of the tides, structure, and bait that move the bite day to day. Trips typically include the boat, tackle, bait, and licenses — compare the captains below and reach out directly to lock in a date.

Every captain on Unreel sets their own rate and pays zero booking commission, so 100% of what you arrange goes straight to the captain running your Ketchikan salmon trip.

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