Reel Alaska Fishing Charters is a locally owned, premier private tour and sport-fishing operator based in Ketchikan, Alaska, offering small-group, custom trips for visitors arriving by cruise ship or air. The business focuses on providing a “true Alaskan adventure” aboard large offshore sport-fishing boats, targeting Chinook (King) Salmon, other salmon species, Halibut, Rockfish, Lingcod, Crab, and more, often combining bottom fishing with opportunities for whale watching and wildlife viewing in the rich marine areas 10–20 miles from port. Trips are run on top‑of‑the‑line 33' North River sport-fishing boats powered by twin Yamaha outboards, featuring an enclosed heated cabin, private restroom, fresh water sink, refrigerator, Bluetooth sound system, and ample deck space for up to six anglers, with premium salmon and halibut gear, electric downriggers, drinks, and snacks provided. Established and operated by Captain Scott W. Edgar, the company works with an experienced fleet of captains who emphasize safety, personal attention, and flexible start times, and also offers other private excursions such as whale watching, bear viewing, Misty Fjords, and crabbing tours, all timed to guarantee on‑time return to cruise ships.
Alaska Affordable Adventures is an affordable, private, local Alaskan **fishing and wildlife viewing charter** based in Ketchikan, offering customized small‑group tours for wild Alaska experiences at budget‑friendly prices. They focus on charter fishing for species like salmon and halibut and on wildlife viewing trips, providing personalized service for small groups that want to avoid the crowds of large charter outings. Their trips use fully equipped vessels with safety and navigation gear, cabins, and small bathrooms, and they emphasize giving guests a memorable Alaskan adventure surrounded by scenic waterways and abundant marine life.
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