SKWENTNA FISHING FIELD GUIDE
Cabins on Fish Lakes: Full Days of Guided Fishing from Northwoods Lodge
An all‑inclusive cabin-and-guided-fishing package at Northwoods Lodge—this guide explains what’s provided, how the days are structured, and the practical details to plan your stay.
Cabins on Fish Lakes: Full Days of Guided Fishing from Northwoods Lodge.
Private, heated Alaskan cabins sit on Fish Lakes, where guests spend long guided days on the water and return each evening to hearty meals and a cozy front porch. The All Inclusive Standard Cabin and Fishing Package bundles lodging, guided fishing, meals and fish processing to simplify a group or family getaway in a pristine corner of Alaska.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Front‑Porch Views of Fish Lakes
Standard cabins are positioned for commanding views of Fish Lakes; each cabin is heated with oil heaters, furnished with local artwork and offers a front porch for watching wildlife and the lake at day’s edges.
Full Guided Fishing Days
The package includes 8–9 hours of guided fishing per day with rod, reel, tackle and hip boots provided; fish are commercially vacuum‑packed, frozen and available for pickup or shipment recommendations.
Meals, Lodging and Fish Processing Included
Pricing covers meals and lodging, daily guided fishing, fish cleaning and commercial vacuum packing; the lodge can advise on smoking and shipment options for your catch.
What the day feels like
What the Days Feel Like
Mornings give way to long, guided fishing days on Fish Lakes; evenings are spent in private cabins warmed by oil heaters, sharing meals in lodge dining spaces and sorting the day’s catch before it’s cleaned and frozen for travel home.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this package suits—and who should consider alternatives.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Options run from 1‑day/1‑night through 7‑day/7‑night packages with tiered per‑adult rates; prices are quoted per person on double occupancy and are based on 24‑hour periods. An extra day rate and alternative 2 day/1 night and 7 day/6 night formats are available; children under 12 receive reduced pricing.
The package includes air transportation to/from Anchorage, meals, lodging, 8–9 hours of guided fishing per day, rod/reel/tackle and hip boots (sizes 7–13), and fish cleaning with commercial vacuum packing and freezing.
To confirm a reservation a 50% deposit is required within two weeks; the balance is due 30 days prior to arrival. Accepted cards include MasterCard, VISA and American Express (a 2% card fee applies). Cancellations refunded less 15% if requested 90 days in advance and the space is rebooked.
Standard cabins are heated and include common seating and views; a bathhouse with private toilet rooms and showers serves the standard cabin area, and laundry facilities are available on the premises.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
Are rods and boots provided?
Yes—rod, reel, tackle and hip boots (sizes 7–13) are provided as part of the package.
Is transport to the lodge included?
Yes—air transportation to and from Anchorage is included in the package pricing.
What does the price include?
Pricing includes guided fishing (8–9 hours per day), meals, lodging, gear listed above, fish cleaning and commercial vacuum packing/freezing.
What are the deposit and cancellation terms?
A 50% deposit is required within two weeks to confirm reservations; the balance is due 30 days prior. Deposits are refundable less 15% if cancellation is requested 90 days in advance and the space is rebooked.
Are there special rates for children or single travelers?
Children under 12 are charged two‑thirds of the stated adult rate; single party bookings require an additional 50% surcharge.
Can the lodge assist with processing or shipping fish?
Yes—the lodge performs fish cleaning and commercial vacuum packing and can recommend Anchorage‑based companies for smoking and shipment; alternatively it may be cheaper to take fish with you on the airlines if you do not want smoking.