Capt Chris is fine with either. We're grateful with the action and catch we got today. Since then, I've lived across the country and have really taken that passion for fishing to a new level. Pinks are just starting up at Echo Cove as well. Rates do not include $20.00 non-resident fishing license. The Registered Agent on file for this company is Lisa Rickey and is located at Box 20330, Juneau, AK 99802. February 2016 The Wildthing in black has served us well for chums over the years as has the STS Leech. While there will be [], As we move solidly into mid September, the coho fishing news is quite the mixed bag. Upon arriving at the mouth of the stream, the gear is assembled and casting instruction is provided to novices. You could of surfed some of the waves we saw yesterday. Submit your photos to cory@alaskaflyfishinggoods.com or tag us on Instagram (@alaskaflyfishinggoods). October 2020 Learn why Highliner Lodge is the fastest-growing remote fishing lodge in Alaska. A big slug [], Super nice coho from last week. Surf/Pier, westpalmbeachfishingclub.org/silver-sailfish-derby-standings/, New Year's Weekend Fishing Outlook (12/30-1/2/2023). We made a few passes over them and picked off a handful each time. Juneau Current Report Jun - Jul Oct - Mar Apr - May Aug - Sep August through September Season Late summer brings excellent freshwater trout fishing as Dolly Varden and cutthroat trout begin to feed on salmon eggs. When practicing catch and release do your best to handle the fish minimally and get pictures with the fish in the water! March 2022 This was a great trip eventhough we did not catch any king salmon. Look for rollers and jumpers and make a bee line for them! Needless to say we got out of there and headed up to where the weather is nice and there is a plethora of fish. The Daily Alaska empire. For more information on fish run timing in Southeast click here. Setup scripts for Azure/azureml-examples. This has to be hands down one of the better king salmon returns we have seen in recent years. Email Us, Board of Fisheries and Game: Actions & Activities, Alaska Resources Library and Information Services (ARLIS), Western Alaska Salmon Stock Identification Program (WASSIP), Online General Season & Registration Permits, Subsistence and Personal Use Fishing Permits, CSIS Community Subsistence Information System, The Technical Papers and Special Publications Series, Commercial Salmon fish counts for Southeast. Brownell said he'll bring copies of the album for his scheduled three-day visit to Juneau, although he isn't sure what he'll spend his time doing here beyond signing them after the concert "I. The biggest run is July through September. Azure Machine Learning Python SDK (v1) examples. This creek runs into the ocean, which makes it a spot that is very good when the salmon start to run. As we near the end of June, keep in mind that there are only two days left to fish Windfall and try and get a sockeye for the year. It is a secluded creek that has a very healthy fishery. The best time to fish for them while theyre running is in the morning and evening and the same goes for when they are out in the ocean. Stayed at private residence in Juneau so could do that. It's the afternoon of the 19th and we're almost to the grounds. Juneau Sportfishing has been in operation since 1982, offering both salmon fishing and bottom fishing tours in some of the most productive waters in the world! Juneau is surrounded by glaciers, forests, mountains, and most important of all, tons of water. These can hold a lot of salmon and trout as well as some dolly varden. "He fought for 45 minutes," said Geoff. Polaris Supreme Trip Update 08-07-2019 They can be caught all throughout summer in the ocean surrounding Juneau. For a complete breakdown of the best times to fish Homer, please check out this helpful article I wrote. Fishing by the mouth of the creek can be a great time, but as you get further away from the ocean, the trout fishing starts to get better. Lots and lots of schools that didn't cooperate all that well. Be sure to sign up for our travel e-newsletter to keep up on what's new in Alaska's capital city! October 2015 The. When using fresh bait, drifting and trolling are two popular options from a boat, and drifting your bait is popular among shore anglers. The first fly caught coho of the year has been landed and for the second [], After some epic foul weather, fishing opportunities are on the upswing. During the patrol, Munro served as the primary search and rescue (SAR) asset in . These reports are prepared by the biologist most familiar with each area. The exception south of town is the slide path and the beach along AML. Full- and half-day charters carry no more than six people at a time to assure lots of rod time for each passenger. With live fish, please avoid placing your fingers in gills, setting fish on dry ground, or holding them way above water with your dry hands. The 17th annual FLY FISHING FILM TOUR (F3T) is back in Juneau hosted by the Tongass Chapter of Trout Unlimited on March 3 at the Elizabeth Peratrovich Hall. For a complete breakdown of the best times to fish Anchorage, please check out this helpful article I wrote. Capt Luke and Gavin were a lot of fun. Christina's first lake trout ever was a 36" trophy. Email Us, Board of Fisheries and Game: Actions & Activities, Alaska Resources Library and Information Services (ARLIS), Western Alaska Salmon Stock Identification Program (WASSIP), Online General Season & Registration Permits, Subsistence and Personal Use Fishing Permits, CSIS Community Subsistence Information System, The Technical Papers and Special Publications Series. Some of the most popular spots are on the Gastineau channel that runs between Juneau and Douglas Island. October 2021 What a season! Juneau Fly Fishing Report- 6/23/2022 Juneau Fly Fishing Report- 6/23/2022 Home / Fishing Reports / Juneau / Juneau Fly Fishing Report- 6/23/2022 Congrats to Jason Brennell for his first ever fly caught king! Which were more plentiful and good for tacos. They are usually more active in the early morning as compared to other times of the day. Read Alaska fishing reports from March 2023. The Lingcod season runs July through the end of August. November 2017 Auke bay is a great salmon fishery. You can find trout, dolly varden, and grayling here. Training Provided: Interns will receive training in wilderness first aid, CPR, aircraft and boat safety, shoreline survival, defensive driving, bear behavior, pepper spray use, and radio use. If you have additional questions, don't hesitate to call - we're here to help. On the Full Day Trip more distant locations can be reached. August 2020 For more information on fish run timing in Southeast click here. Stick to halibut and other deep water fish if Captain knows salmon are slow. November 2020 Interns are housed at the Juneau Ranger District Bunkhouse within walking distance to the ranger district where they report each morning. My Granddaughter fished for the first time and they helped her a lot but she reeled in her fish and exhausted Captain Terry and Jona our a great team. Take care then, bye bye now. Bring the whole family on a fishing adventure and enjoy the majestic Alaskan views from the water. May 2016 September 2017 Offshore Stay safe and careful with your fireworks this year, we are living in a tinderbox currently! Offshore fishing offers a few more species than youd find if you were fishing near shore or in the river systems. There is a public dock that is a popular local fishing location. By clicking the links below, you will be taken to the charters respective profile on Fishing Booker where you can read reviews, learn more about the charter, view photos, and book online at the best rate. More specifically, it can be found at 58.3019447326660 and -134.4197235107422. We are more than happy to arrange whatever custom trip you would like. I took a $10 1 hour bus tour that went up to Saxman Villiage. Sheep Creek has been fairly hit or miss, as has the normal Thane Road pullouts. 2022 Juneau Fishing Season Summary. If you havent caught a chum on the fly, you are simply missing out. During the patrol, Munro served as the primary search and rescue (SAR) asset in . You need no experience or knowledge, they walk you through everything. Halibut are bottom feeders, so youll need plenty of weight to get down to them. Purples, blacks, blues, and reds all can produce fish when things get tough. If you havent caught a chum on the fly, you are simply missing out. Bob Hagan of Ramona was second for a 38-pound Opah that erred on a sardine. This area has great salmon and halibut fishing during summer, with the salmon fishing falling off in the fall when they move into the rivers. The salmon can be running at this point and if not, you can still find them in saltwater. May 2020 When one door closes, another one opens as they say, and tomorrow marks the end of the steelhead closure at Peterson Creek. Its located north of British Columbia, on the thin spit of land jutting off the south side of Alaska. Fishing for halibut, lingcod, and rockfish at night isnt recommended because of the lack of vision out in more open water. March Hours: Monday Friday 10am 5:30pm. The larger tide swings happening over []. Our trips include both remote fly-fishing and bear viewing opportunities that are designed to take guests to . Remember this resource is only sustainable if we all help do our part. (907) 463-1254 and the beginning of a spectacular Alaskan experience. Now is prime time to work over your rotator-cuff and fill the freezer! While we are sure there are fish in there by now, we havent heard of many people going up that way. Stayed at private residence in Juneau so could do that. From $395 6 Hours, 8 Hours Salmon & Halibut Fishing Combo There have been some highs and lows, good weather and lots of not so good weather. October 2017 Commonly known as red snapper, the yelloweye rockfish is also available in the area. You can rig these along with a heavyweight to get it to reach the bottom and get it in front of the fishs face. May 2021 They will usually hide under sand or on the rocks and wait until a baitfish or squid swims by and ambush it. Juneau, AK 99801. For a complete breakdown of the best times to fish in Kenai, please check out this helpful article I wrote. While there will be [], As we move solidly into mid September, the coho fishing news is quite the mixed bag. Now just because there are lots of fish around, it doesnt mean they are always easy to catch. The only difference would be the depth at which the fish are living, this is when youll find fish in deeper water and will only be able to find them with either a charter or your own boat. The exception south of town is the slide path and the beach along AML. Both half and full day trips are available. Your Trip Your guide will pick you up at your pre-arranged place and time. Lexington Friday, Mar 03 2023 Herrington Lake New. Fly fishing is also a common tactic, the fish will put up more of a fight and the reward is better because of the effort put in to catch it. April 2015 Cory, Brad, Mike, and the rest of the crew at AFFG, *We love using our customers' photos in our future fishing reports, but we really want to encourage ethical treatment of fish. It did not take long before we found a large school of yellowfin and they stayed with us until the sun went down, with 2-5 fish hanging the whole time they kept us plenty busy all afternoon. Please call for rates and more information. While Juneau might not be the first fishing destination that comes to mind, it can be just as good as other spots in Alaska. You can leave them in a day pack if you don't end up needing them. Juneau Alaska is a top fishing destination that draws local and international travelers. Fishing. June 2020 Captain Mike Pritchard checked in with an audio update from the Tribute out of Seaforth Sportfishing in Mission Bay. December 2019 1. Hilda to Middle Point. Waders, fishing gear, flies, and snack will be provided, although you are welcome to bring any personal gear you have. December 2020 Personally, I have about 15 hours in for the one king I have managed to bring to hand. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. (Courtesy Matt Lichtenstein)The Juneau Assembly has joined Petersburg, Juneau, Alaska Coast Guard Cutter Munro (WMSL 755) arrived in Juneau, Alaska, for a scheduled port visit Monday. Juneau is protected by a chain of islands, blocking winds and breaking apart storms. I am an avid angler and outdoorsman. May 2014 Look for deep spots in the river, eddies, and structure. It has been a wet week and it looks like there is more rain yet to []. The Polaris Supreme docked at Fisherman's Landing August 19. This pretty much winds up the trip for us. Generally we are throwing the same Clouser Minnows and other salmon fry/smolt patterns will work. This spot gives you a great opportunity for fly fishing, but conventional gear will work just as well. April 2016 What a season! The units have community bathrooms, showers, and kitchen. I grew up fishing for anything that swims but really loved fishing for trout, chain pickerel, bass, and bullheads in my teenage years. Use of fly rods, reels, leaders, tippet and flies. Juneau is the capital city of Alaska, making it one of the more popular destinations for people traveling to the state. Juneau is a great place to spend the holiday season, with a public market, Christmas lights wherever you look, and a generous helping of seasonal cheer to get you through the long nights. The bag and possession limit is ONE king salmon, 28 inches or greater in length; Immediately upon landing and retaining a king salmon a nonresident must enter the species, date, and location, in ink, on the back of their sport fishing license or on a nontransferable harvest record. Closed Sunday. November 2021 Skip to content (877) 386-0397. steve@highlinerlodge.com. Tons of salmon coming through here. This area has a very healthy fishery, filled with salmon and halibut. January 2015 Rain Jackets, gloves, or clothing. Expected Dates: February 26, 2023 - February 24, 2024. If youre going offshore, chances are that youll need a charter. Until next time, If youre planning an afternoon trip to catch lingcod, theyll be more active while the water swells as the tides are rising. July 2015 September 2021 We have 16 Bluefin Tuna in the 60 to 80 pound class. The balance is due the day of the trip. June 2021 Check out our weekly Juneau fly fishing report. As for ocean fishing, you can expect some of the fish to be more scattered. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, January 02, 1942, Image 1, brought to you by Alaska State Library Historical Collections, and the National Digital Newspaper Program. Just dont do it, you will thank us later. May 2018 Remember this resource is only sustainable if we all help do our part. Pinks are just starting up at Echo Cove as well. You will most likely be fishing for one of the following 5 species of fish: Dolly Varden, Cutthroat Trout, Chum Salmon, Pink Salmon or Coho Salmon. Mike Myer of La Mirada won third place for a 37.6-pound albacore, but declined to stand in the lineup, so Gene McKenna of San Jose stepped up with his 30-pound dorado. The larger tide swings happening over [] Halibut and salmon can be caught during the winter, and the approaches stay about the same for both. Bear Creek Outfitters. If youre out in the ocean, salmon will be around structures and areas with plenty of currents. March 2016 Silvers can be almost anywhere, including the tributaries, inlets, and bays around Juneau. of Fish & Game Congrats to Jason Brennell for his first ever fly caught king! I am an avid angler and outdoorsman. We have nearly two and a half decades of experience that will ensure that you have both an enjoyable and safe trip to the backcountry. This area has great salmon fishing and in some of the deeper areas, you can find halibut and rockfish. There are a bunch of dime-bright chums in front of Peterson Creek and as of tomorrow we can fish for them! Come on cows! python-sdk. February 2014 Our bus driver - Esther - was 3rd generation Ketchicanian, and was full of fun anecdotes. There are a bunch of dime-bright chums in front of Peterson Creek and as of tomorrow we can fish for them! The low tide is the most productive and right by the boat launch, directly across from the launch by the boulders, or out near the sand spit are the most productive spots. The top notch selections of short films are sure to get you fired up for the season ahead. You can use either the head or a strip of the squid and get similar results. June 2014 You also can get helpful information from the Fishing Forecast. We started off the morning looking for wahoo. The next trip is a 7 day departing on October 7th. The best way to get consistent bites is to drift your bait over a chosen spot. If you want to cover water with a more natural approach, using live or cut alewives or herring will work. On Wednesday afternoon, National Weather Service Juneau issued a blizzard warning and cited citizen reports from around the city that the visibility was less than a quarter mile and wind gusts. The bay has a few spots you can fish from shore at but its most notable fishing comes from charters. December 2021 Most salmon will run between the months from August to September. Hot fly patterns and techniques to get into the fish. The best way to get a king is to put the time in. November 2015 November 2019 Seasonal Guide: Best Times to Catch Big Bass. We even had a few marlin mixed in with the wahoo that put on quite a show. February 2017 Last I checked, the Tongass is still classified as a temperate rainforest but with the weather the last two weeks Im just not sure. Whether you have just a day to fish or a whole week, Bearcreek Outfitters is our choice for guided fly fishing in Juneau. Closed Sunday. In the Juneau area, there are lots of islands, making salmon fishing great throughout the area. Gold creek is located a few miles north of Juneau. May 2022 Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. The burbot had a great average size. The waters around Juneau are full of halibut, salmon, and other fish for you to catch, and our captains take you to the best fishing spots in the area. If youre in the streams for salmon or trout, inline spinners, egg imitations and flies are the way to go. HALF DAY Approximately 5 1/2 hours door to door with about 3.5 hours of on-stream time. March 2018 The biggest factor that determines what kind of fish you will find on the other end of your line is the time of year. They will bite year round but these months give the best chance to catch one. July 2020 As for bait, cut baitfish and strips of squid are two solid options to get a bite. For a first time fisher person this works out well. April 2021 Knowing the best and worst conditions can have an outsized impact on how many bass you will catch. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Be flexible in what you are going after. December 2018 9. Archives There are no Area Archives for: August 2015 Most trips begin at Juneau Fly Fishing Goods, our local fly shop, where you can pick up any last minute items needed for the day's adventure. Pretty standard pattern on the dolphin; look for any kind of floating debris, well . July 2018 Have a great week of fishing everyone, and dont forget the DEET and sunscreen! 2023 Copyright Freshwater Fishing Advice, link to Best Water Temperatures for Perch Fishing (Complete Guide), link to Seasonal Guide: Best Times to Catch Big Bass. July 2021 Best Time to Fish and Current Bag Limits . Fishing in Juneau during the winter can be a unique experience, as with most everything else in Alaska. setup-repo. Hailing from Auke Bay Harbor, Juneau, the vessel HiTime takes small groups, up to 6 people, on full day or half . Juneau has a great setup for night fishing. What would you recommend to anglers fishing in Juneau, Alaska for the first time. April 2019 Fishing Reports (Results 1 - 10 of 1194) Location Store Date Cozad New. Elizabeth Peratrovich Hall (Juneau) - Fly Fishing Film Tour 6:30p-9:30p Everett's (Wasilla) - Comedians Bryan McKenna & Dan Berry 7:30p-9p & 9:30p-11p F Street Concert Plaza - Rondy Blizzard. Inshore Call us today! May 2015 Understandings and historical recollection of Alaska Native civil rights, land rights, hunting/fishing rights, taxation, Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, Alaska National Interest Lands . Juneau's April to October fishing action is an unusual urban advantage, even here in Alaska where some cities brag about a month or so of good seasonal fishing in the home river, or shoulder into the fame of a nearby or distant destination. One Day Alaska Fishing License (Available from your guide for $20 cash). They can be caught using the same methods and at the same spots as the more common species of rockfish, which are generally darker and smaller.