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Elite Cruiseship Fishing & Whale Excursions Ketchikan Alaska

9 Reviews 4.44 out of 5 stars Based on 9 reviews collected by Cool Alaska and TripAdvisor | Ketchikan, USA
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Overview

Bring your closest friends, family and loved ones become part of a select group of anglers who have braved the wild waters of Alaska! Drop us a line to let us know how we can make your personal bucket list fishing trip! 2-5 or 6-9 hour fishing excursions for Trophy Salmon, Halibut, Lingcod, Whales, Sharks and even Bears oh my!
We provide dockside pickup at your cruiseship in our beautiful fleet of fast, elite NorthRiver sport fishing charter boats.
Seats for 6 passengers + captain inside, closet bathroom, HEATER, sink, fridge, radar and all the fanciest electronics!
These boats are 8+ feet longer, 2 feet wider with TWICE the horse power than your average private, metal, fishing & whale watching boats in South East Alaska!!!

What's Included

  • Carbonated beverages Soda/Pop
  • Bottled water
  • We supply all fishing equipment, bait, and halibut permits.
  • Gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

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Meetup Instructions: Cruise Ship Clientele We will meet you at your cruise ship disembarkation area in downtown Ketchikan berths 1-4 as you disembark or at the agreed upon time. Ward Cove/NCL Clientele are directed to take the free shuttle into town. Please look for our company sign that will have your name on it.Staying in Ketchikan Clientele We will meet you at a mutually agreed upon location in Ketchikan- generally Thomas Basin.

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Thomas Basin
Ketchikan, AK 99901, USA

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What To Expect

Locally owned & operated eco tour and fishing excursion company out of Ketchikan Alaska. Salmon, Halibut, Rockfish, Whales, sharks, crabbing and In-depth tours of the world famous Misty Fjord National monument! Our fleet of LARGE Elite sport fishing boats are all equipped with more than enough horsepower to get you out fishing FAST! Completely enclosed cabin with a heater, sink, fridge, snacks and more. Most important to most guests ... A PRIVATE stand up/sit down bathroom!
Kid friendly, Great boat for the whole group!

Our mission is to offer our clientele an unrivaled experience at a selection of hand-picked, secret fishing spots and backwater bays all while surrounded by whales, bears and nature.

Additional Info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Infant to Adult life preservers available for all.

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Q: Do we get to swim with or touch the dolphins?

A: As an active member of the Dolphin SMART program, we do not have physical contact with the dolphins on Elite Cruiseship Fishing & Whale Excursions Ketchikan Alaska. We watch them in their natural habitat from the boat. Read more Dec 2022

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Activity code: C-144232P2

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Frequently Asked Questions (10)

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The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Alaska customers.

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Q: Do we get to swim with or touch the dolphins?
A:

As an active member of the Dolphin SMART program, we do not have physical contact with the dolphins on Elite Cruiseship Fishing & Whale Excursions Ketchikan Alaska. We watch them in their natural habitat from the boat.

Dec 2022
Q: Is bait provided?
A:

Yes. Whatever the fishing calls for: live bait, frozen bait, cut bait, or chum, our Charter Captains will have plentiful supplies on hand. The same thing goes for artificial bait such as lures, flies, or plugs.

Jul 2022
Q: Will I get seasick on Elite Cruiseship Fishing & Whale Excursions Ketchikan Alaska?
A:

If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

Feb 2023
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Elite Cruiseship Fishing & Whale Excursions Ketchikan Alaska?
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This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Carbonated beverages. Soda/Pop.
  • Bottled water.
  • We supply all fishing equipment, bait, and halibut permits.
The following is NOT included:
  • Gratuities.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Elite Cruiseship Fishing & Whale Excursions Ketchikan Alaska is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Elite Cruiseship Fishing & Whale Excursions Ketchikan Alaska will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Alaska. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • Carbonated beveragesSoda/Pop
  • Bottled water
  • We supply all fishing equipment, bait, and halibut permits.
  • Gratuities

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  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Infant to Adult life preservers available for all.

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