Anchorage and Alaska Fishing

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Anchorage is base camp to world-class sportfishing throughout Southcentral Alaska, although anglers can pursue four species of Alaska salmon, rainbow trout and more right in the city.
Monster halibut and all five species of pacific salmon are within a day’s drive or short flight away. Alaska fishing guides provide gear, transportation and expertise for half-day or full-day fishing adventures.
Anchorage and Alaska fishing regulations are subject to change. Please check with the Alaska Department of Fish & Game for the latest fishing rules and regulations.
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The famous Kenai River is just a couple hours south of Anchorage. Halibut and other saltwater fishing is within a half-day's drive. Prince William Sound (Whittier) is just over an hour away; Resurrection Bay (Seward) is 2.5 hours; and Kachemak Bay (Homer) is 5 hours south. There are quick commuter flights to both Seward and Homer.




