Yakutat Halibut Fishing Charters

Yakutat Bay Adventures offer a unique opportunity to explore the waters of the Gulf of Alaska and experience the thrill of catching these massive fish. Yakutat halibut fishing charters are designed to cater to anglers of all levels of angler experience and provide everything you need to have a successful fishing trip.

Yakutat Alaska Halibut Charters

Experience the Thrill of Yakutat Halibut Fishing Charters

Yakutat Bay is home to some of the largest halibut in the world. These fish can weigh over 300 pounds, and they offer a true test of strength and skill for even the most experienced anglers. Other species that can be caught in the area include lingcod, rockfish, and salmon.

Our halibut charters in Yakutat provide all the necessary equipment, including fishing rods, reels, bait, and tackle. Our captains and crew offer expert guidance and support. Yakutat Bay Adventures know the best fishing spots in the area and can help you reel in the big one.

Monster Hunters of the Sea: Conquering the Epic Halibut Fishing Challenge

When booking a halibut fishing charter in Yakutat, there are several things to consider. First, you need to choose the right charter company that offers the services and amenities that suit your needs. You should also consider the size of the boat, the length of the trip, and the cost. Yakutat Bay Adventures operates a large 31’ offshore vessel, is competitively priced, and our captains will put in a full 8 hour fishing day for your group.

It’s important to book your halibut fishing charter in advance, especially during the peak fishing season, which runs from May to September. During this time, our charter boat fills up quickly, and it can be challenging to find available slots.

Sea Hunter Halibut Charters
Alaska Halibut Fishing

Don’t wait to book your Yakutat Halibut fishing charter!

Halibut fishing charters in Yakutat, Alaska, offer an unforgettable fishing experience in some of the most pristine waters in the world. With the help of experienced captains and crew members, you can increase your chances of catching a trophy-sized halibut while enjoying the beautiful scenery and wildlife of the area. Whether you’re an experienced angler or a beginner, a halibut fishing charter with Yakutat Bay Adventures is an experience that you won’t want to miss.

FAQ's

Halibut –

Two fish daily bag limit: Charter vessel anglers may catch and retain two halibut per day. Only ONE may be over 28″

Halibut retention is CLOSED All Wednesdays & nine Tuesdays in 2023: June 20, June 27, July 4, July 11, July 18, July 25, August 1, August 8, August 15

Lingcod –

No size limit. 1 per day.  Non resident annual limit of 2 fish.

Palegic rock fish –

5 per day no annual limit

King Salmon –

  • The resident bag and possession limit is two king salmon, 28 inches or greater in length;
  • The nonresident bag and possession limit is one king salmon, 28 inches or greater in length;
    • From January 1 through June 30, the nonresident annual harvest limit is three king salmon, 28 inches or greater in length;
    • From July 1 through July 15, the nonresident annual harvest limit is two king salmon, 28 inches or greater in length; any king salmon harvested from January 1 through June 30 will apply towards the two fish annual harvest limit;
    • From July 16 through December 31, the nonresident annual harvest limit is one king salmon, 28 inches or greater in length; any king salmon harvested from January 1 through July 15 will apply towards the one fish annual harvest limit.

Coho Salmon –

  • 16 inches or longer: 6 per day

Yes, you must purchase your fishing license online prior to arriving to Yakutat. Make sure to select your dates you will be fishing. Buy your license here.

YOUR LICENSE MUST BE PRESENT ON YOU WHEN YOU SHOW UP TO THE DOCK ON YOUR FISHING DAY!

Yakutat Bay Adventures does not process your fish. Please make arrangements with your captain to have your catch dropped off at one of our processors.

We do not offer lodging, but we do work closely with others in Yakutat that have rentals and rooms available. We recommend booking with the Situk Inn, you can contact Rube or Mary at 907-784-3934 rubeevens@yahoo.com

Yakutat Bay Adventures reserves the right to add anglers to your group to max the boat out at 6 anglers unless your group pays for a full 6 anglers.

Yes, please inform your captain of what you would like to do. He will try to accommodate based on tides and ocean conditions.

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