Sitka charter fishing
World Class Fishing
Sitka, Alaska is the ultimate destination for world-class charter fishing, packed with thrilling opportunities to reel in massive king salmon, lingcod, rockfish, and yelloweye. This is where determination meets reward—where every hook set brings pure excitement, and where the challenge of landing the big one fuels your passion.
The nutrient-rich waters of the Pacific surrounding Sitka create the ideal habitat for fish to thrive, making this region a magnet for anglers from around the world. Sitka fishing charters are legendary, offering expert guides, top-quality boats, and unforgettable experiences for anglers of all levels.
Whether you're chasing trophy king salmon or loading up on bottom fish, charter fishing in Sitka, Alaska delivers adventure, action, and lasting memories. Ready to conquer these legendary waters? Book your Sitka fishing charter and let’s go fishing.
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Unmatched Customer Service
Sitka Expeditions prides itself on exceptional customer service. We prioritize clear communication to address any questions or concerns before your journey begins.
From the time you submit a booking inquiry to the time you hop off our vessel, we ensure top quality communication to make sure there are no questions or concerns!
Perfect Adventure For Families!
Our Sitka charter fishing adventures are perfect for all ages and extremely family friendly! We encourage families if they want a fun and exciting adventure to join us on our salmon fishing trip! Our guides know first hand what it means to be hangry while fishing, with lots of snacks, sandwich’s and water on board that’s not something you will experience!
accommodating any travel methods!
No matter how you travel—whether on a cruise ship or independently traveling—join Captain Parker on the F/V Polaris for an exhilarating trip through Sitka Sound, where you'll fish for all types of salmon, lingcod, yelloweye, and rockfish!
Our flexible schedule caters to both cruise passengers and independent travelers. We offer convenient pick-up directly from your cruise ship or downtown Sitka, and we'll ensure you get back safely.
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Sitka is one of the top premier locations in the world for salmon fishing and the best location to catch a variety of different types of fish in Alaska! Due to the high abundance of ocean life, Sitka is famous for its fishing nation wide.
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Captain Parker is one of the few captains in Sitka that can say he was born and raised in Sitka fishing these beautiful waters. With a lifetime of knowledge of the area, we can confidently say that no one knows the water better than guides who were born and raised here!
Accompanied with our brand new 31 foot Northriver, we are confident you will have an exciting adventure comfortably on board!
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All fishing gear included
On-board restroom
Custom Sandwiches provided by Our Town Catering
Pickup and drop off arranged
An exciting fishing adventure
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At Sitka Expeditions, we take exceptional pride in delivering not just incredible fishing experiences, but outstanding customer service. We’re so confident in our trips that we offer the only guarantee of its kind in the industry:
If no one in your group reels in a salmon, you’ll receive a 33% refund - no questions asked.
This isn’t just a promise, it’s our standard. Because your satisfaction and your catch matter to us.
Cruise Ship Guests
PRICE:
$400 per guest
Duration:
6 Hours
independent travelers
PRICE:
$500 per guest
DUration
8 hours
**tax and gratuities not included
Minimum of 4 seats to book and maximum of 6 passengers
Group of 3 or less? Reach out for us to add you to a waitlist for a shared charter!
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FAQ
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May-June is good for King Salmon and Lingcod and the weather is unbeatable!
As we enter months of July and August, the King Salmon are still around but they start to share the Sound with Silver (Coho) Salmon! August welcomes the Silver Salmon in full swing as they begin to return to Sitka.
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Nope! We offer charters for all guests, whether you are independently traveling or on a cruise ship. We accommodate all schedules!
If you are independently traveling we will pick you up from downtown Sitka for your charter!
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After we catch your fish, you will get dropped off at the Harrigan Centennial Hall at your shuttles.
Your fish will get picked up by our processors where it will be processed and flash frozen until you are done with your trip. Once you are home, our processor will place it in a freezer cardboard box with insulation and fly it via Alaska Air Cargo to the closest airport where you live!
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Yes! We will pick you up regardless of what time your cruise ship arrives! We will pick you up from port and drop you back off at port.
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We can add you to our “waitlist” where if another party of 2 request to book we can combine the groups so everyone gets to fish!
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We offer full refunds if you cancel your fishing trip 20 days or more in advance.
Any cancellations made within 20 days will not be refunded unless one of the below reasonscruise ship delay or cancellation
cruise ship schedule change
any cancellation made on our part (including severe weather, boat prolems, etc).
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The 2025 limits have been released! Check out the Sitka Fishing Limits page to see how many of each species we have the opportunity to catch!
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Even though we have a super comfortable cabin along with a nice heater, we always suggest to bring rain resistant gear due to Sitka being located in a rain forest.
If you are prone to sea sickness, we also recommend sea sickness patches that get placed behind your ear for a super high effective rate!
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We take any ages up to 85 years old.
This trip is not suggested for anyone with back problems, heart problems, pregnant females and anyone who requires a large amount of assistance to move around.
LETS GO FISHING!
Please fill out the below form for any fishing requests.
We will reach out within 24 hours to confirm your booking!