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Book a fishing charter or join a freshwater guide for the Alaska fishing adventure of a lifetime. Chase halibut, giants of the deep sea, or angle for trophy Pacific salmon.

Sitka boasts the highest saltwater king salmon sport fishing catch rate in Alaska. Feel the thrill of fly-fishing untouched rivers and streams under towering spruce and hemlock trees. Salmon, trout, char and steelhead thrive in Sitka's fresh waters.

On the water, discover plentiful marine wildlife including humpback whales, sea otters, harbor seals,

sea lions and puffins. Don’t forget their land and air cousins especially coastal brown bears and soaring bald eagles.

Hike, camp, bike, kayak and flight-see for your immersive journey into pure nature. Ancient volcanoes, mountain ridge lines and untouched fishing holes can all be explored minutes from town.

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