Big Fish Charters

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5306 Shoreline Dr
Ketchikan, AK 99901
+1 (907) 247-6650
http://www.ketchikanbigfish.com

Big Fish Charters in Ketchikan, Alaska offers thrilling salmon and halibut fishing charters, providing visitors with an unforgettable Alaskan adventure. With over 40 years of experience, the owner and operator, a third-generation local, ensures a comfortable charter boat, fresh caught wild fish, and expert knowledge of the area's waters, marine wildlife, and stunning scenery.

As the Salmon Capital of the World, Ketchikan is the perfect destination for fishing enthusiasts, offering opportunities to catch various salmon species, including Chinook, Coho, Sockeye, Humpy, and Dog salmon, as well as Halibut, Snapper, Ling cod, and Rock cod. Big Fish Charters aims to promote public access to fishing in Southeast Alaska, represent the Charter for Hire industry, and contribute to the long-term sustainability of the region's fisheries.

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2.55 reviews
Dale M.
7/19/2017

This is my opinion of Big Fish Charters. Our group of 4 arrived at the airport and there was a vehicle waiting in the parking lot for us to just load our gear, hop on the ferry and be at the...

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Michael C.
7/21/2012

Went on a pink salmon excursion during vacation. We were lucky for the excursion to be split onto Rick's boat. Rick was great. He was laid back and had patience with people who have never...

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James R.
7/8/2016

This was not the trip we signed up for. We booked this trip in Jan. at the ise show in Sacramento. The Brochure says," We know where to get the really BIG FISH! Problem is they wouldn't take you...

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Mark E.
9/22/2016

I see James had the same experience we did, though the young deck hand knew the water better then the "replacement capt" did. Rick was with us for two days, then wanted to take the other two days...

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Carri A.
6/12/2015

I wish that I would have seen this review before booking. Prior to the trip (and still currently on their Facebook page) they said that the Kings are here and are averaging 3-5 a day. Once we got...

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