Fishing Bear Charters LLC

Tenakee Springs, Alaska

Fishing Bear Alaska offers self-guided fishing and whale watching adventures in Tenakee Springs, Alaska, operating from June 15th to September 15th. They provide a unique opportunity for anglers to be their own charter captains, exploring Alaska's waters with provided insider tips and the freedom to fish at their leisure. The packages allow guests to fish for various species, including halibut, king salmon, silver salmon, chum salmon, pink salmon, and rockfish, with specific daily limits and a reminder about sustainable fishing practices and current Alaska Department of Fish and Game regulations. Beyond fishing, Fishing Bear Alaska offers an unforgettable whale watching experience in Tenakee Inlet, where humpback whales are frequently spotted bubble-feeding. Their whale-friendly boats ensure a safe and respectful viewing experience in compliance with NOAA regulations. Guests can observe whales from the boats, kayaks, or the lodge deck, with peak activity occurring from June to September. The self-guided fishing package includes a 4-day excursion at $900 per person per day, with a minimum of three guests required. Accommodations are available for up to 7-8 people, with access to two boats. The package includes lodging, meals prepared by a professional chef, fishing gear, boat usage, and fish processing services, along with training and guidance on safety and local fishing practices. Early booking is highly recommended due to limited availability.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the operating dates for Fishing Bear Alaska's tours?
Fishing Bear Alaska operates its fishing and whale watching tours from June 15th to September 15th each year. Availability is limited, and early booking is strongly recommended to secure your desired dates for an unforgettable Alaskan adventure.
What is included in the self-guided fishing package and what is the cost?
The self-guided fishing package is priced at $900 per person per day, with a minimum requirement of three guests. This package includes lodging, all meals prepared by a chef, fishing gear, boat usage, and fish processing services.
What types of fish can I expect to catch, and are there any catch limits?
Fishing Bear Alaska offers opportunities to catch halibut, king salmon, silver salmon, chum salmon, pink salmon, and various types of rockfish. Daily catch limits and annual regulations, such as the one King Salmon limit for non-resident anglers, must be observed for sustainable fishing.
Can I go whale watching with Fishing Bear Alaska?
Yes, Fishing Bear Alaska provides whale watching opportunities in Tenakee Inlet. Guests can view humpback whales from their boats, kayaks, or the lodge deck, with peak viewing season from June to September. They ensure a whale-friendly and respectful viewing experience.