Top 10 Alaska Family Fishing Trips

Great Alaska Adventures focuses on the entire spectrum of Alaska including wildlife, adventures, and fishing. Their strength is that they can customize their packages to meet your agenda. If you want to experience pure fishing, they can do that for you. If you want a well-rounded trip that includes fishing, then they can do that for you too. They run out of the Kenai River area where guests find amazing food and luxury. Their lodge sits on a pristine 25 acre homestead site where the Kenai River and the Moose River meet. There are many Kenai River fishing lodges to choose from but Great Alaska Adventures is one of the best...they offer a wide variety of fishing & adventure options along with exceptional service & lodging.

Nestled in the foothills of the Alaska Range, Talaheim Lodge lies 80 miles west of Anchorage and 50 miles from the nearest road. Located on the Talachulitna River, one of the first hook-and-release Alaska trout fisheries in the state, it's a prime location for a remote Alaska fly-in fishing lodge. Massachusetts native and forester Mark Miller pitched a tent at this site in 1974, naming it Talaheim Lodge. Mark now has 34 years of experience flying and fishing Alaska's wilderness, and the tent is now a luxurious facility with modern appliances, solar powered electricity, a private airstrip, two helicopters, and a professional staff. With the owners' children on the staff, the family atmosphere is palpable. Half of the bookings at this cozy getaway are repeat clientele.

The Soldotna Bed & Breakfast sits along the Kenai River and offers guests a remarkable facility from which to launch an Alaskan Adventure. The large inn features a variety of guest rooms, some with twin beds, others with queen beds. There is a dining room for breakfast and a sun room, along with a comfortable living area. The Charter side of the adventure includes a variety of trips, including Halibut and freshwater fishing adventures. Under new ownership as of 2019, your hosts Mark and Julie are warm and inviting as is their lodge. Expect top notch experience & fishing with this Kenai River fishing lodge.

Alaskan Fishing Adventures is under new ownership as of 2016 and your hosts, Mark and Julie Burner welcome you to your Kenai Peninsula fishing adventure. In fact, they offer you the choice of three lodges that are spread over the Kenai Peninsula. Each is a perfect base from which to fish for trophy Salmon or Halibut. As for getting there they are all an easy drive from Anchorage or you can charter into Sterling on a commuter flight.

Denise Lake Lodge sits in the town of Soldotna in the Kenai River Valley. They offer freshwater fishing, drifting, and fly fishing for salmon and trophy rainbow trout. The lodge is nicely equipped and offers three square meals per day, including a packed lunch stream side refreshment. The accommodations are comfortable. The lodge consists of a main building and out-cabins which include private baths. One of the main attractions for this lodge is the Friday Night Fish Fry. It is an outstanding way to stuff yourself full of amazingly fresh fish and socialize at the same time. If your heart is into fishing, then Denise Lake Lodge is a place to consider. The location alone puts it on the top ten list for great lodges.

Alaska Rivers Company sits just off of the Sterling Highway in Cooper Landing and along the shores of the Kenai River. Getting here is fairly easy. You can drive from Anchorage in about 2.5 hours or you can fly into any of a number of small local airports, such as the one in Sterling. Alaska Rivers Company offers guided rafting and fishing trips along the upper Kenai River and around the Spencer Glacier area.

Orca Adventure Lodge sits on the head of Orca Inlet on beautiful Prince William Sound in Cordova, Alaska. Lodge offers 40 guest rooms, each with a private bathroom in what was once the Orca Cannery. The lodge also offers remote cabins for groups ranging from 2-12 guests. Some venues offer guided fishing, while others offer only self-guided fishing adventures. Whether you choose to stay at the lodge on Orca Inlet or if you prefer to stay at one of the remote cabins, there is a full list of options available for you.

Redoubt Mountain Lodge fringes Crescent Lake in the heart of the Chigmit Mountains in southwest Alaska. It's named for Redoubt Volcano, an active volcano punctuating the landscape for miles around. Redoubt Mountain Lodge is also very close to National Park & Preserve. The only lodge and privately owned property within 25 miles, Redoubt Mountain Lodge offers a truly remote Alaskan experience. With 12 guests and 11 full-time staff, Redoubt Mountain Lodge provides a superior level of personalized service to its clients.

The Farm Lodge is located in southwest Alaska, near Lake Clark National Park in the town of Port Alsworth. Built on land homesteaded in the early 40s by Leon "Babe" Alsworth and his wife Mary, Port Alsworth is now home to both the lodge and Lake Clark National Park headquarters. The lodge's fishing program is led by Glen Alsworth, Jr., a third-generation, native Alaskan. The Farm Lodge hosts small group excursions, family vacation packages, and customized backcountry trips. Enjoy modern waterfront accommodations overlooking beautiful Hardenberg Bay.

Tikchik Lodge is a luxury Alaska fishing lodge with plush cabins. The lodge has a rich history of ownership that has led to a progression of growth for this outstandingly rich freshwater fishing lodge. They do not fish salt water. The lodge sits on a natural rock peninsula that serves as a natural divider between the Tikchik and Nuyukuk lakes in the heart of Bristol Bay. This is the heart of the Wood Tikchik State Park. The special location is the largest state park in the United Sates. The lodge offers world-class amenities such as a natural stone fireplace. The dining room is circular to offer guests a panoramic view of the lakes. Meals here are the envy of many of the world's finest restaurants. There are plenty of areas around the complex to enjoy wildlife viewing, quiet times, or to fish. The river is 50-100 feet away. The Tikchik…