About This Tour
If you're going to Alaska "just for the Halibut" then you've found the right place. Our team is dedicated to putting you on fish and we know the waters that halibut call home. Ketchikan is an excellent fishing destination as we are protected on the inside passage. Bottom fishing for halibut is done by jigging your balls off the bottom of the ocean. Once hooked up you'll experience a fight like no other.
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Half-Day Private Halibut Fishing in Ketchikan
We recommend this tour for aspiring anglers and seafood enthusiasts seeking an authentic Alaskan fishing adventure. The Alaska Catch specializes in intimate, half-day Halibut trips, ensuring personalized attention and a relaxed pace perfect for capturing that dream catch. Enjoy complimentary bottled water and snacks while your expert guides lead you to prime fishing grounds.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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The Alaska Catch
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Half-Day Private Halibut Fishing in Ketchikan
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by The Alaska Catch, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Bottled water and Snacks. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 5.0-star rating based on 92+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Bottled water and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
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