Ketchikan Private Salmon Fishing Charter with Adaptive Gear

Yes, this tour is fully wheelchair accessible. The boat has extra-wide doors to allow access for mobility devices, smooth surfaces to enable movement about the vessel, and extra deck space up front for guests utilizing mobility devices.

Yes, anyone 16 or older will need to purchase a license. A King Stamp is recommended if you are salmon fishing in June & July. You can purchase in advance at Alaska.gov or you can purchase with cash on the day of.

Per USCG regulations a maximum of 6 guests may be on board our vessel. This excursion cannot add additional people to the boat. The maximum capacity of the boat is 6 guests.

There's always a chance to see orcas, humpback whales, porpoises, seals, and eagles as they are commonly sighted on this tour; however, since it's not a designated wildlife tour, wildlife sightings cannot be guaranteed.

Yes, We can facilitate delivery at a local processor after the trip.

The processing and shipping is done by a third party service. This includes filleting, vacuum sealing, freezing, storing, and overnight shipping via FedEx. Since you're on vacation, your fish will be stored in a freezer until your preferred shipment date. Overnight shipments are sent out Monday-Thursday, and you will receive your catch the following day.

The price will vary based on many factors: the amount, the type of fish, whether you want the fillets smoked, current shipping rates, and so on. Guests should plan on budgeting roughly 150-250 USD for the processing service.

The waters are generally calm because Ketchikan is protected by various islands.

Please bring warm, layered clothing/rain gear, a camera, sunglasses, and cash for a fishing license (if not purchased in advance).

A portable marine toilet is available on board, providing privacy and comfort if needed. However, there is no fully enclosed bathroom.

Gratuity is not included in the price.

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