Alaska Salmon

 

Alaska salmon fishing will be your reason for visit Ketchikan, but there is so much more to do!


Alaska Sunset Fishing

When planning an Alaska salmon-fishing trip, make Clover Pass Resort and RV Park near Ketchikan your lodging and adventure headquarters. We feature 36 comfortable rooms as well as full hookups that include cable TV if you are in an RV. Some RV enthusiasts enjoy our resort so much that they make it their summer home. If you would like to enjoy an angling adventure, we offer guided and self-guided saltwater fishing excursions as well as guided freshwater adventures. If you would like to do some freshwater and saltwater fishing, you are in luck. At Clover Pass, we offer combination packages that allow you to fish on the waters of Alaska’s Inside Passages as well as along nearby rivers and streams.



 

Ketchikan, Alaska has earned the title “Salmon Capitol of the World” for good reason. Located at the southern end of Alaska’s panhandle where five species of pacific salmon roam during the summer. While fishing in Alaska’s Inside Passages you will also have the chance to land halibut, cod, red snapper, sea bass and other bottom fish. If you choose to try your luck in freshwater, you might catch rainbow or cutthroat trout, grayling, steelhead or Dolly Varden.

 

 

Angling is not the only activity in which you should engage during your Alaska salmon fishing vacation. There is a lot to discover in Ketchikan. The charming town boasts the largest collection of native totem poles in the world, on display at places such as Totem Bight State Historic Park, the Totem Heritage Center and Saxman Village. You will also find other worthwhile historical attractions in town, as well as a variety of art galleries displaying everything from native handicrafts to landscape paintings. You might also want to hike the miles of trails surrounding the community and explore “The Grand Canyon of Alaska,” Misty Fjords National Monument, which is a spectacle of majestic rock cliffs, roaring waterfalls, crystal-clear lakes and glaciers.