On your trip to Alaska, travel to Ketchikan for an exciting fishing adventure at Alaska Sportfishing Expeditions’ lodges

Alaska travel does not get any better than experiencing an exciting fishing adventure near Ketchikan, the “Salmon Capital of the World.” When choosing your lodging and your outfitter for such an excursion, think of Alaska Sportfishing Expeditions’ (ASE) lodges first. At ASE, our goal is simple. We want to provide you with the best fishing excursion you will ever have. We will do our best to make it possible, by offering you comfortable, rustic accommodations and by providing you with the best fishing guides that you will ever meet.

Our three fishing lodges offer both guided and self-guided saltwater fishing adventures as well as guided freshwater trips. No matter what type of travel you choose for your Alaska fishing trip, you will be in the midst of picturesque wilderness and deep, blue waters trying your hand at catching tasty fish. If you choose the saltwater option, you can land one of five species of salmon as well as cod, red snapper, sea bass, halibut and a few other species. When choose the freshwater option, trying your angling skills in nearby streams and lakes, you will have a chance at catching a few varieties of trout as well as steelhead, Dolly Varden and grayling. No matter of you choose the guided or self-guided option of our Alaska fishing lodges’ fishing packages include reels, rods, tackle, bait and professional fish processing – filleting, vacuuming and freezing your catch for the ride home.

During your Alaska travels, do not miss the chance to explore nearby Ketchikan, which is rich in history and culture. The charming community is home to the largest native population in the state, making for an abundance of native art on display, everything from masks to totem poles. The town boasts many art galleries displaying native wares as well as native artisans in action at places like Saxman Village. At the Southeast Alaska Discovery Center, Totem Bight State Historical Park, Dolly’s House Museum and the Tongass Historical Museum, you can learn more about the town’s exciting history.