2015 Southeast Alaska Fishing Report: Jeff’s 2016 Fishing Forecast

Chinook (King) Salmon 2015 was the year of the King salmon in Ketchikan, Alaska. The return of our local Chinook in June was above average with most of the kings in the 15-25 lb range. The fishing started out hot in early June and continued on a typical up and down pattern throughout the month.… Continue reading 2015 Southeast Alaska Fishing Report: Jeff’s 2016 Fishing Forecast

Trade Show Recap: The Fred Hall Shows (The Ultimate Outdoor Experience)

We just finished part one of the 70th annual Fred Hall Show at the Long Beach Convention Center. Part two — we will be exhibiting at the Del Mar Fairgrounds, March 17-20 . While the show has been around a while (70 years!), this was the first time we exhibited. The show as huge! We were were please… Continue reading Trade Show Recap: The Fred Hall Shows (The Ultimate Outdoor Experience)

Chinook Shores Lodge Adding Four New 21′ Silver Streak Boats

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Mary Kaufman. “Chinook Shores Lodge Adding Four New 21′ Silver Strak Boats.” SitNews. February 23, 2016 Entering its 11th fishing season, Chinook Shores Lodge will be adding four 21′ Silver Streak boats to its unguided and bare boat fleet. Chinook Shores Lodge, an Alaska fishing lodge specializing in guided charters and self-guided fishing, is located… Continue reading Chinook Shores Lodge Adding Four New 21′ Silver Streak Boats

Alaska Fishing Lodge, Chinook Shores, Adds Four 21′ Silver Streak Boats to Self-Guided Fleet

Rental Boat Fleet at Chinook Shores Lodge

New Boats are Part of an Investment to Amplify the Best-in-Class, Self-Guided Fishing Experience at Chinook Shores Lodge KETCHIKAN, ALASKA / February 19, 2016 – Chinook Shores Lodge, an Alaska fishing lodge specializing in guided charters and self-guided fishing, today announced the addition of four 23′ Silver Streak boats to its unguided and bareboat fleet. The… Continue reading Alaska Fishing Lodge, Chinook Shores, Adds Four 21′ Silver Streak Boats to Self-Guided Fleet

Last Chance: 2016 Alaska Sport Fishing Packages

Chinook Shores Lodge has a few remaining sport fishing packages in 2016: June 1-8 (5-7 Night / Guided and Self Guided Fishing) June 5-9  (4 Night / Guided and Self Guided Fishing) June 6-10 (4 Night / Guided and Self Guided Fishing) June 9-14 (5 Night / Guided Charters and Self Guided Fishing) September 25… Continue reading Last Chance: 2016 Alaska Sport Fishing Packages

What is included in a self-guided or unguided fishing trip?

Self-guided, unguided or bare boat fishing packages are designed for anglers with some power boating and fishing experience. These packages are typically less expensive than deluxe guided fishing packages, and allow anglers to fish on their own schedules, coming and going from Chinook Shores Lodge as they please. Self-Guided and Unguided Fishing Packages Include: Accommodations: Private… Continue reading What is included in a self-guided or unguided fishing trip?

New Years (2016)

Thank you for fishing at Chinook Shores Lodge and making our 2015 fishing season memorable! A family that plays together, stays together. Around our home, it’s like that… with a whole lot of fishing. While we enjoy fishing with each other, some of our best family memories have been getting to fish with you and… Continue reading New Years (2016)

New! Chinook Shores Silver Streak Fleet

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2-Person Team — Handyman, Housekeeper

Dockhand/Handyman & Housekeeper/Groundskeeper and Cook Chinook Shores Lodge is looking to hire a couple team to help maintain a two acre property in Ketchikan Alaska in exchange for temporary housing with amazing waterfront views, private beach, private dock access and opportunities to fish and sea kayak on your time off.  Salary dependent upon experience. Job Description and… Continue reading 2-Person Team — Handyman, Housekeeper