Why Guests Say Our Ketchikan Fishing Charter Was the Best Alaska Cruise Excursion

Why Guests Say Our Ketchikan Fishing Charter Was the Best Alaska Cruise Excursion When it comes to choosing the best Alaska cruise excursion, travelers are turning to the waters of Ketchikan—and the reviews say it all. At Ketchikan Fishing Company, now proudly operating under our partner company Ketchikan’s Finest Fishing Charters, we’re honored to be called the highlight of […]
What to Do in Ketchikan Alaska in One Day: Perfect Cruise Itinerary

What to Do in Ketchikan Alaska in One Day: Perfect Cruise Itinerary Visiting Ketchikan for the First Time? Here’s the Perfect 8-Hour Plan for Summer 2025 Wondering what to do in Ketchikan Alaska in one day? Whether you’re stepping off a cruise ship or on a short visit, you can still enjoy the best of Ketchikan […]
Ketchikan Alaska Fishing: 5 Types of Salmon You Can Catch on a Charter & How to Tell Them Apart

Ketchikan Alaska Fishing: 5 Types of Salmon You Can Catch on a Charter & How to Tell Them Apart Introduction: Not All Salmon Are Created Equal If you’re heading out on a Ketchikan Alaska fishing trip, chances are you’re dreaming of landing a salmon — and you’re in luck. Ketchikan is known as the Salmon Capital of the […]
Alaska’s Best Kept Secret: Fishing in Ketchikan

Ketchikan Fishing: Alaska’s Best Kept Secret When people picture fishing in Alaska, names like Homer, Seward, or Kodiak usually come up first. However, ask Southeast Alaska locals, and you’ll hear about Ketchikan. Quietly famous for its rich waters, this destination is where experienced anglers head when they want incredible fishing without the crowds. Here’s why […]
Halibut vs. Salmon Fishing in Ketchikan Alaska: What You Need to Know

Halibut vs. Salmon Fishing in Ketchikan Alaska: What You Need to Know Not Sure Which to Target? Let’s Break It Down. When guests book their fishing trip with us, the first question is usually:“Should I go after halibut or salmon?” The good news? You can’t go wrong. But depending on what kind of experience you want—fast action, […]
What to Pack for a Ketchikan Fishing Trip: Captain’s Ultimate Checklist

What to Pack for a Ketchikan Fishing Trip: Captain’s Ultimate Checklist Author: Captain Lukas Head Captain for Ketchikan Fishing Company & Ketchikan’s Finest Fishing Charters Hey there—I’m Captain Lukas. I’ve spent over 20 years guiding anglers in places like Alaska, Hawaii, and even the Bahamas. But there’s no place quite like Ketchikan. Every summer, I’m […]
Fishing Charter in Ketchikan: What First-Timers Should Know

Fishing Charter in Ketchikan: What First-Timers Should Know By: Captain Lukas, Ketchikan Fishing Guide As a charter captain in Ketchikan, I’ve guided thousands of guests—many for their very first fishing trip. If you’re new to Alaska or new to saltwater fishing altogether, here’s what I wish every first-time guest knew before they stepped on board. […]
10 Things You Didn’t Know About Fishing in Ketchikan, Alaska

10 Things You Didn’t Know About Fishing in Ketchikan, Alaska Fishing in Ketchikan, Alaska is a bucket-list experience for anglers and adventure seekers alike—but there’s more to it than most people realize. Whether you’re booking your first Ketchikan fishing charter or just curious what makes this place so unique, these 10 surprising facts will give […]
Fishing in Ketchikan Alaska | The Best Alaska Cruise Excursion

Fishing in Ketchikan Alaska isn’t just another stop on your cruise itinerary — it’s a chance to experience the soul of Southeast Alaska in just a few unforgettable hours. Known as the “Salmon Capital of the World,” this coastal town delivers world-class sport fishing, stunning wildlife, and rich local culture just minutes from your cruise ship.
If you’re looking for the best Alaska cruise excursion, look no further.
Halibut Fishing Rig: How Cruise Guests Catch Big Halibut in Ketchikan, Alaska

The Best Halibut Fishing Rigs How Cruise Guests Catch Huge Halibut in Ketchikan, Alaska If you’re planning an Alaska cruise and stopping in Ketchikan, you’ve got a rare opportunity: a chance to hook into one of the most exciting fish in the Pacific — the mighty halibut. Ketchikan is world-famous for halibut fishing, and even […]