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Fishing · Hoonah, Alaska
Spend a half-day on calm Icy Strait waters, fishing for salmon and halibut while humpback whales patrol the feeding grounds. This shared charter from Hoonah blends local know-how with plenty of wildlife-spotting opportunities.
Read the story →Fishing · Hoonah, Alaska
A four-hour guided outing from Icy Strait Point that pairs local, off-grid knowledge with high-probability salmon fishing and close-up wildlife viewing in the Tongass National Forest. Short, intense, and rooted in place—this is coastal Alaska in a practical package.
Read the story →Water Activities · Hoonah, Alaska
A small-group catamaran leaves from Hoonah into nutrient-rich Icy Strait where humpbacks, orcas, otters, and eagles gather; three hours on the water offers intimate wildlife viewing, local context, and practical comfort.
Read the story →Wildlife Nature · Hoonah, Alaska
A compact, four-hour shore excursion from Hoonah that pairs responsible bear viewing with coastal ecology and Tlingit cultural context. Small groups, expert guides, and tidal landscapes make for some of Southeast Alaska’s clearest wildlife encounters.
Read the story →Boat Charters · Hoonah, Alaska
A six-passenger catamaran and nearly four hours in Icy Strait deliver close, uncrowded encounters with humpbacks, orcas, sea otters and coastal eagles. This small-group whale safari balances patient observation with practical comfort—heated cabin, restroom and an experienced guide.
Read the story →Boat Charters · Hoonah, Alaska
In three hours off Hoonah and Icy Strait Point you can watch humpbacks feed, learn how currents and culture shape the sea, and leave with practical tips for an unforgettable Alaskan wildlife day. This small-boat cruise balances intimate viewing with responsible wildlife practices.
Read the story →Water Activities · Hoonah, Alaska
A three-hour boat tour out of Hoonah that places you in one of Alaska’s most productive marine corridors—expect humpbacks, bald eagles, and the occasional bear-lined shoreline, with local guides and a strong cultural context.
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