
← All TripsBIG WATER · MAY – SEPT
Cook Inlet Halibut & Saltwater
Deep-water barn doors, feeder Kings & ocean-bright Silvers
Rate
$350 – $450
Duration
8 – 10 Hours (Full Day)
Capacity
Up to 6 anglers
Skill Level
Moderate
Overview
Venture onto the nutrient-rich waters of Cook Inlet, Kachemak Bay, and Deep Creek for heavyweight Pacific Halibut, Rockfish, and ocean-bright King & Silver Salmon. Choose our Saltwater Salmon charter ($350), dedicated Halibut charter ($425), or the ultimate Halibut/Salmon Combo ($450).
Trip Highlights
- Target hard-fighting Pacific Halibut from 30-pounders to 150+ lb 'barn doors'
- Saltwater Salmon ($350), Halibut ($425), or Halibut/Salmon Combo ($450) options
- Heavy-duty deep-sea rods, reels, circle hooks, herring/octopus bait, and scent bags provided
- Panoramic views of active Cook Inlet volcanoes (Mt. Redoubt, Mt. Iliamna) and marine wildlife
Sample Day on the Water
06:00 AMBoard vessel at harbor or tractor launch; safety briefing & run to the tide rips.
07:15 AMAnchor on slack-tide halibut structure; drop scent bags and baited circle hooks.
11:30 AMSwitch to trolling or mooching for saltwater King and Silver Salmon (on Combo trips).
03:00 PMReturn to port, trophy photos on the dock, and full filleting service.
What's Included
- · USCG-licensed saltwater captain & deckhand support
- · All heavy saltwater tackle, bait, jigs, and downriggers
- · Full safety gear and electronics
- · Expert filleting of your halibut cheeks and fillets at the dock
What to Bring
- · Alaska Sport Fishing License
- · Warm windproof/waterproof outerwear and non-marking rubber boots
- · Full-day lunch, snacks, and drinks
- · Motion sickness preventative (taken the night before & morning of launch)
