A fisherman's fantasy is to put the lodge right on top of the fishing hole and fish off the front porch! This is just the beginning when you board the "Northern Song" for the fishing and recreational experience of a lifetime. The vessel is your lodge. It cruises you to the fishing spots. Captain Dennis' 28 years of Alaska commercial fishing is the foundation of expert knowledge in the technique of locating and catching Alaska's bounty of fish.
You can’t find a better Alaska fishing trip for your family or group than chartering your own yacht with Alaska Sea Adventures. All the comforts of home right there on the yacht with the huge advantage of mobility to get to the good fishing grounds for halibut, salmon and rockfish. Plus the benefit of the setting and hauling the Alaska Adventure’s shrimp and crab traps to add to the days catch! Not to mention the use of the ships sea kayaks, skiffs, extensive fresh and saltwater fishing gear, and your ‘catch of the day’ prepared for you by our onboard chef.
What more could anyone ask for on an Alaska fishing adventure cruise?
The M/V Northern Song's amenities are the result of over 30 years in commercial and sport fishing in Southeast Alaska, which influenced its custom design and construction. It is an uncompromised superb "fishing machine"! Gyro and outrigger stabilizing create a solid fishing deck and the many islands offer protection from the open water. The aft deck is weather protected and just a few steps from a comfortable salon, dining table, VCR cassette/CD stereo, a large freezer, and fully stocked refrigerator. Watch your rod as you dine. You are only five steps away when the fish strikes!
Catching Silver Salmon from the skiffs.
Two 15' Boston Whalers with 70 hp outboards, radios and fathometers provide you with a fast trip to catch Dungeness crab, dig clams on an unbelievable clam bed, fish the holes of a stream, work the edges of a kelp patch for rockfish, drift for a halibut or walk an isolated beach. There's more daylight than your body can stand! It's an all around winning combination to fulfill your Alaska fishing fantasy!
Once you have reserved dates for your yacht charter, we’ll work with you to create the perfect customized itinerary for an ideal Alaskan fishing adventure tailored to meet your family or group’s preferences. Many of our family or couples custom charters combine an exciting mix of activities since the Inside Passage offers such tremendous diversity of scenery, beachcombing, glaciers, photography, wildlife viewing and the whales. Whales, everyday, everywhere!
We are glad to customize a 5 to 10 day trip for your group or have you join one of our scheduled fishing trips. When you arrive, you'll be transported from the airport to the boat or hotel and back again at the end of your voyage. Your double-occupancy cabin awaits you with bedding and towels. A refrigerator full of complimentary juices, soft drinks, bottled water and beer, plus select wine with dinner and snacks galore supplements superb meals. Tackle, bait, guides, cleaning and freezing to your portion specs, are all part of the package. Once we arrive back in port, your catch will be delivered to specialists for boxing and transporting to the airport for you. Taking your catch as checked baggage saves shipping costs and best assures you get it home to enjoy later. Your catch will taste fresh for many more months if it's vacuum packed.
"Thank you all for your help in making this fishing trip a once in a lifetime experience. The boat accommodations are excellent and the food as prepared by Julie is also excellent."
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