Description
This Combination Sightseeing & Fishing package offers an exciting full-day experience that combines a scenic tour with a thrilling saltwater fishing adventure. As we journey along a picturesque route, we’ll stop at prime locations where you can try your luck at catching vibrant rockfish. These rich waters are home to an array of marine life; you might encounter majestic whales, sleek salmon, halibut, and bass, all attracted by the abundance of herring and needlefish. Keep an eye out for puffins and other auklets diving gracefully into the water during this exhilarating Seward fishing excursion. This tour is an ideal way to spend a day immersed in Alaska's wilderness!
Your local guides will greet you at the harbor and escort you to the Stellar Explorer, a 43-foot vessel equipped with heated indoor cabins, a walkaround deck, and an onboard restroom. To keep you energized throughout the day, we provide a morning snack, a complimentary lunch, and beverages. As you explore the stunning landscapes of Kenai Fjords National Park, your expert guides will share their knowledge of the area's abundant wildlife. Imagine the thrill of reeling in a catch while whales circle the boat, or the joy of watching puffins darting beneath the waves. This Combination Sightseeing & Fishing package is a favorite among visitors eager to explore the breathtaking wildlife and glaciers of the Kenai Fjords while enjoying Alaska’s renowned saltwater fishing.
Whether you’re an avid angler or a wildlife enthusiast, this Seward fishing excursion promises an unforgettable Alaskan adventure!
What's Included
Frequently Asked Questions
How big is the boat?
The Steller Explorer is a 43' long vessel that is certified and inspected annually by the United States Coast Guard.
What amenities are available on board?
The vessel includes a heated cabin, bathroom, life raft, and walk-around decks for excellent viewing. Your guides will provide a morning snack (muffins, scones, etc.), lunch, coffee, hot chocolate, tea, water, and soda. Alcoholic beverages are not provided. Guests are welcome to bring their own, but no glass containers.
What do we wear?
We always recommend warm layers, closed-toed shoes, and rain gear! Summer temperatures can vary between the mid-40s (F) to mid-70s (F) and rain is not uncommon. Even on warm, sunny days, it can be chilly while viewing the tidewater glaciers. We recommend layers that are warm even when damp (wool, polar fleece, etc.) and decent rain gear.
Where is the meeting location?
Please meet your guides at 7:15 AM at the large anchor in front of the harbor located at 1300 4th Ave, Seward AK 99664. Please look for a sign for "Alaska Saltwater Tours". Tours run approximately from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (depending on wildlife, weather, and guest's schedules.)
Know Before You Book
Quick Facts
Itinerary • 9h 00min • 4 activities
Meet your guides at the large anchor at the harbor & head to the boat!
Learn about safety on the boat & schedule for the day
Explore the Kenai Fjords National Park and look for whales & tidewater glaciers!
Return to the boat harbor & disembark, explore Seward if time allows!