Summer 2008 Price List
Fishing PackagesSunday to Sunday
Sunday to Friday
Friday to Sunday *The airfare between Anchorage and the lodge(a $500 value) is included in your package price if you fly on our charter flights only. Should you choose to arrive or depart on flights that are not a chartered flight by the lodge, you will be responsible for your own airfare. We will of course help you with all the logistics and reservations for the transportation within the state of Alaska. Arrivals at the lodge on Sunday are at approximately Fly-outs from the lodge are INCLUDED in our fishing program. Each night the head guide discusses the fishing options that ar e available to each angler. The fishing destinations vary throughout the season and it is our job to try to take you to the best fishing locations throughout Bristol Bay during your stay. We let the guest tell us what type of fishing they desire and then customize each trip to their specific angling desires. Many times throughout the season, the Kvichak is the best river to be fishing so there is no need to fly anywhere. This also means that we do not "Push" bad weather situations. We excellent fishing on our "home" river and thus the angler will always have an opportunity to fish a World-Class river! Prices are based on double occupancy and all packages INCLUDE:
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Here are some helpfull tips you should know when shopping for your fishing trip.
Ask a lot of questions!
- Probably the most important question to ask is,” What is NOT included in the package? What extra costs are there?”
- Find out how many “New” guides will be on staff
- Is it necessary to fly-out everyday to get to the fishing spots? If so, what happens when there are bad flying conditions and it is unsafe to fly? Can you still go fishing?
- What kind of fishing opportunities are there if you choose not to fly out?
- What are the accommodations like? How many bathrooms?
- Are you limited to the number of hours that you are able to go fishing accompanied by a guide? Is there fishing after dinner or after a fly-out?
- Is the airfare between Anchorage and the lodge included?
- Is your salmon catch processed for you? Is it shipped to Anchorage for you?
- What is the guide to guest ratio?
- Why is the lodge built where it is? What are the advantages to its location?
When to visit the Lodge
Rainbow Trout - June 8 through Oct 6 - Average size is 24" - 26" fish
King Salmon - June 15 through July 31 - Excellent fishing throughout the season for 25 - 30 pound fish
Sockeye Salmon - June 28 through July 20 - World’s largest salmon run passes right in front of the lodge.
Silver Salmon - July 28 through September 25 - Very exciting fish to catch; excellent combo with big rainbows.
Fall Rainbow - August 20 through October 6 - Trophy fishing for the largest rainbows in Alaska right in front of the lodge.
Chum Salmon - July 15 through August 20 - Great fighting sport fish averaging 12 pounds; excellent for fly fishing.
