Just outside the gate at Icy Strait Point we'll pick you up in a 14
passenger van. Away from the other tourists, our trips take you
into the real Alaskan bush. With so much area to travel, you
have the chance to really get away from the crowd. Whether you
had hoped for a fishing vacation or to go on a bear tour we have
access to miles of road that will be sure to get you what you want.
The City of Hoonah, located near Icy Strait point on Chichagof
Island, has access to over 100 miles of road with numerous
streams that can be accessed at multiple spots. Are you
interested in watching brown bear fish or catching a fish
yourself? We offer you the chance to experience the wild Alaska
however you like.
passenger van. Away from the other tourists, our trips take you
into the real Alaskan bush. With so much area to travel, you
have the chance to really get away from the crowd. Whether you
had hoped for a fishing vacation or to go on a bear tour we have
access to miles of road that will be sure to get you what you want.
The City of Hoonah, located near Icy Strait point on Chichagof
Island, has access to over 100 miles of road with numerous
streams that can be accessed at multiple spots. Are you
interested in watching brown bear fish or catching a fish
yourself? We offer you the chance to experience the wild Alaska
however you like.
6 Species of Fish Peak Fishing Time
Whether you are on your honeymoon or your 50th anniversary, or even if you have children, we can accommodate all. If you
want to get away from the other tourists, and want a truly unique experience we are your answer. Your not packed in a boat
fighting for elbow room, or walking single file waiting for your chance to get a look. It truly is freedom.
want to get away from the other tourists, and want a truly unique experience we are your answer. Your not packed in a boat
fighting for elbow room, or walking single file waiting for your chance to get a look. It truly is freedom.
 | Dolly Varden Trout---------------------------Mid June-September | |
| Cutthroat Trout------------------------------- Mid June-September | |
| Pink (Humpy) Salmon----------------------End of June-September | |
| Chum (Dog) Salmon----------------------- End of June-September | |
| Coho (Silver) Salmon-----------------------End of August-September | |
| Steelhead-------------------------------------- May-June | |
Brown Bear Lodge Offers Hoonah and Icy Strait point shore excursions
Hoonah and Icy Strait Point shore excursions
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| In late August Coho salmon fill the rivers offering a fantastic fight on a spinning rod. |
Brown bear safaris for $150 dollars a person.
Stream fishing $200 per person. (a price determined by all the local charters)
You'll need to buy a non-resident day fishing license which is $20.
Children under 12 half price
Stream fishing $200 per person. (a price determined by all the local charters)
You'll need to buy a non-resident day fishing license which is $20.
Children under 12 half price
Flexibility
*Note that all tours are in Tongass National Forest through a commercial use
permit from the Hoonah Ranger District.
permit from the Hoonah Ranger District.
| Just a normal day in Southeast Alaska. |
All Are Welcome
We like to encourage people to experience the things that they want. There are many exciting things to experience like: a walk
in a muskeg, to pick some of the 10 different kinds edible of berries, walk in a old growth forest, or just view wildlife. Your
imagination is our limitation.
in a muskeg, to pick some of the 10 different kinds edible of berries, walk in a old growth forest, or just view wildlife. Your
imagination is our limitation.
Recommended Gear
We provide your fishing poles gear and tackle, the rest is up to you. We suggest rubber boots and a rain jacket. Southeast
Alaska is considered rain forest with an average of 149 inches of rain so it never hurts to be prepared.
Alaska is considered rain forest with an average of 149 inches of rain so it never hurts to be prepared.
Prices
Brown / Grizzly Bear Viewing
Alaskan brown bear can be seen near the fish packed streams or feeding in the plentiful blue berry patches. The Hoonah
area has 1.7 Grizzly bears per square mile thats more than any other place in the world. Our tour is for the whole day and
begin when you can tender to shore from the ship (at least one hour after the ship arrives) and ends one hour before the last
tender leaves for the ship. All trips are from a passenger van with short hikes for the people that like to stretch there legs a bit.
Depending on current bear movements and feeding habits there are short stops in key locations to look for bears. You will
get a detailed and entertaining narration about the local area"s wildlife, landscape and our way of life. This is a very
personalized trip for small groups of people. We do not provide a lunch but will stop at the local deli or store for you to pick up
what you like. Our van will be waiting where the asphalt begins at Icy Strait Point's Gate.
area has 1.7 Grizzly bears per square mile thats more than any other place in the world. Our tour is for the whole day and
begin when you can tender to shore from the ship (at least one hour after the ship arrives) and ends one hour before the last
tender leaves for the ship. All trips are from a passenger van with short hikes for the people that like to stretch there legs a bit.
Depending on current bear movements and feeding habits there are short stops in key locations to look for bears. You will
get a detailed and entertaining narration about the local area"s wildlife, landscape and our way of life. This is a very
personalized trip for small groups of people. We do not provide a lunch but will stop at the local deli or store for you to pick up
what you like. Our van will be waiting where the asphalt begins at Icy Strait Point's Gate.
Brown Bear Viewing, Stream Fishing, & More: We Cater To
Cruise Ship Passengers Stopping in Icy Strait Point
Cruise Ship Passengers Stopping in Icy Strait Point
Stream fishing
Our fishing trips are done with ultra light spinning rods casting artificial
lures (no bait allowed). All equipment is supplied but if you have a
favorite fishing rod or lures please feel free to bring them along. We have
many streams with easy access for everyone.
lures (no bait allowed). All equipment is supplied but if you have a
favorite fishing rod or lures please feel free to bring them along. We have
many streams with easy access for everyone.
