Man, Talk about a Beautiful Place!

We headed for Chinook Shores, our home for the next 5 days. The lodge is about 12 miles north of Ketchikan. Man, talk about a beautiful place! Jeff owns Chinook Shores but since the salmon fishing season was over he was visiting friends in Seattle, so his dad, Jerry, took over as host. Jerry was… Continue reading Man, Talk about a Beautiful Place!

Alaska Fishing Lodge w/ First-Rate King Salmon and Halibut Fishing Charter Service

Chinook Shores Lodge is a place I’d like to take a group of friends or even business associates for a retreat. The accommodations are second to none and located on some of the best fishing grounds around Southeastern Alaska’s community of Ketchikan. There’s something for everyone. If you’re not that into fishing, the wildlife viewing… Continue reading Alaska Fishing Lodge w/ First-Rate King Salmon and Halibut Fishing Charter Service

ALASKA LINGCOD

Lingcod The boys found one to fit the slot limit. This lingcod wrapped all three rods so they all got to reel it in!!

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Great Alaskan Experience

We just returned from a week at Chinook Shores. What a beautiful place and great people to stay with! We were up close and personal with eagles, whales and maybe more importantly..Salmon and Halibut. My husband has stayed here a few times with his fishing buddies and told me it was great, but I wanted… Continue reading Great Alaskan Experience

Feels Like Home

My wife and I have been going to Ketchikan for fishing for 15 years staying at various lodges, until we found Chinook shores, now we don’t have to go anywhere else. We found our Alaska home. Jeff, sister Heidi, and brother in law Allan feel like family to us. Fishing is incredible, and if you… Continue reading Feels Like Home

ALASKA FISHING ADVENTURE, ONE SHORT FLIGHT AWAY FROM SEATTLE

Chinook Shores Fishing Trip to be Auctioned Off at Seattle Aquarium Chinook Shores is a proud sponsor of the 21st annual Splash! fundraising gala benefiting the Seattle Aquarium’s mission, Inspiring Conservation of our Marine Environment. On Friday, June 1, 2012 a silent auction and reception will be held at the Seattle Aquarium in the Ackerley Foundation Puget Sound Hall, with… Continue reading ALASKA FISHING ADVENTURE, ONE SHORT FLIGHT AWAY FROM SEATTLE

2011 Ketchikan Alaska Fishing Photos

How to Plan an Alaska Halibut Fishing Trip

Halibut fishing in Alaska is a thrilling experience. The high value, delicious fish can put up a strong fight during the catching process, making it truly exciting. Thanks to the natural environment in Ketchikan and Southeast Alaska, the area is known for large halibut runs. With large tides, ample bait fish and huge schools of… Continue reading How to Plan an Alaska Halibut Fishing Trip

Humpbacks Gone Wild in Ketchikan Alaska