Billy Singleton. “King Salmon Sport Fishery Underway.” Ketchikan Daily News. June 30, 2018 Following low forecasts for wild king salmon returns to Southeast Alaska rivers, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game in March announced that all the inside waters of Southeast Alaska would be closed to retaining kings while sport fishing from April 1… Continue reading King Salmon Sport Fishery Underway
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Ketchikan Creek Opens To Sport Fishing
Ketchikan Creek will be open to sport fishing for all species, including king salmon, beginning 12:01 a.m. June 14 through 11:59 p.m. December 31, 2018. The bag and possession limit for king salmon in Ketchikan Creek is two king salmon of any size. King salmon harvested in Ketchikan Creek do not count towards the nonresident… Continue reading Ketchikan Creek Opens To Sport Fishing
Chinook Shores Lodge Dock Hand, Søren Heinecke, Earns Captain’s License
Captain’s License allows Heinecke to operate large vessels up to 100 gross tons. KETCHIKAN, ALASKA / June 1, 2018 – Chinook Shores Lodge, a premier Southeast Alaska fishing lodge specializing in guided charters and self-guided fishing, today announced Søren Heinecke’s successful completion of the United States Coast Guard (USCG) approved Captain’s License training program at Flagship… Continue reading Chinook Shores Lodge Dock Hand, Søren Heinecke, Earns Captain’s License
2018 Ketchikan Fishing Report
Source: Alaska Department of Fish & Game King Salmon There have been several news releases issued regarding king salmon limits for the Southeast Region and the Ketchikan area. Please pay particular attention to the Ketchikan news release dated March 29, 2018 that prohibits king salmon retention in all of Districts 1 and 2 through June… Continue reading 2018 Ketchikan Fishing Report
Alaska Department of Fish & Game to Host Public Meeting in Ketchikan
WHEN: Tuesday, May 29, 2018 at 6:00 pm WHERE: Ketchikan Borough Chambers, Conference Room C (directions) Fish & Game Advisory Committees are a collection of community members from across user groups that come together, discuss Fish & Game issues and recommend changes to current regulations. They also represent their community before the Board of Fisheries… Continue reading Alaska Department of Fish & Game to Host Public Meeting in Ketchikan
Valentine’s Day Edition: Why We Love King Salmon and Other Hot Topics
In the spirit of National Heart Month, we’ve put together a collection of things we love in this Valentine’s Day edition of the Chinook Shores Lodge newsletter. February is Heart Month Did you know, fish is a good source of protein and, unlike fatty meat products, it’s not high in saturated fat. Fish is also… Continue reading Valentine’s Day Edition: Why We Love King Salmon and Other Hot Topics
Alaska Fishing Lodges #AlaskaFishingLodge #AlaskaLodge #LodgeLife
It would be our pleasure to host your Alaska fishing trip. Our self-guided fishing calendar fills up quickly. If we don’t have the dates you need this year, please contact us one year prior to the month you’d prefer to fish. We offer priority booking to our returning guests; however, if you contact us early,… Continue reading Alaska Fishing Lodges #AlaskaFishingLodge #AlaskaLodge #LodgeLife
How to Fillet a King Salmon
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Professional Memberships
Chinook Shores Lodge and it’s employees are active member of these local, regional and national organizations: American Fisheries Society (AFS) Founded in 1870, the American Fisheries Society (AFS) is the world’s oldest and largest fisheries science society. The mission of AFS is to improve the conservation and sustainability of fishery resources and aquatic ecosystems by… Continue reading Professional Memberships
Facilities and Equipment Manager
Submit your job application online! Job Description and Summary The Equipment Manager is responsible for scheduling and over-seeing all maintenance, service and repairs of lodge assets including buildings, automobiles and vessels. This ensures that all lodge equipment, guide boats, rental boats and road vehicles, are ready for employee use or to make a successful rental… Continue reading Facilities and Equipment Manager