Captain Parker and his wife Zaide have the privilege of owning Pacific Edge Charters with the hopes of showing guests to Alaska how special Sitka is. Born and raised in Sitka, having spent his entire life fishing in Sitka Alaska, Captain Parker spent 11 years of his dedicated to being a firefighter and police officer serving the community of Sitka. 

Parker and Zaide have long local lineage in Sitka. Both were raised on the water and know the local history. Local knowledge is vital to providing safe and enriching tours. WE always like to say, theres no one that knows the water better than a local!