Whether you’re going on your self-guided tour for salmon, bear, or of our other options, you will have quite a haul! Since we’re self-guided, the cleaning and butchering are on you and your group. However, we will vacuum seal and freeze whatever you give us- meaning you don’t need to eat what you hunt immediately! As you… Read more »
3 Recipes Using What You Caught At Green Rocks Lodge
What Can I Expect On A Self-Guided Fishing Trip To Alaska?
Whether you’re thinking of booking a self-guided trip or are part of a group going on one, you may wonder: what can I expect? Self-guided tours are different because they are just that: self-guided. Now, don’t panic! This doesn’t mean we just throw you into the wild or that you need to travel with all… Read more »
What Species Of Salmon Are In Alaska, And When Is The Best Time To Fish Them?
There are many different species of salmon, each with a unique taste, size, and temperament. At Green Rocks Lodge, our waters are home to five distinct salmon species. They all peak at different times, so below is each of the species that you may catch on your trip, their peak times, and their flavor profiles!… Read more »
Travel Strategies for Simplified Travel To & From Green Rocks Lodge In Southeast Alaska?
Lots of people venture to Green Rocks Lodge near Petersburg, AK for some fishing fun in the Last Frontier. Getting you, your family and/or friends there with your luggage and then returning home with that wonderful catch can be challenging. I’ve done this successfully over the past 10 years and have settled into some strategies… Read more »
What to Wear for Your Alaska Fishing Trip
As you’re preparing for your Alaska fishing trip, one of the first things on your mind will be what you need to wear. The weather during the Alaska fishing season can vary. Not only that, but you’ll need clothes that are comfortable and durable for a day out on the waters. Here are some things… Read more »
How to Find the Best Fishing Spot
Whether you’re fishing in Alaska or in the creek just down the road, finding the best fishing spot is crucial to hauling in the best catch. However, finding that fishing spot can be easier said than done. If you’ve never been to a specific location before, you likely won’t know where the best place is… Read more »
Boat Fishing vs. Shore Fishing
When you head up to Alaska for your next fishing trip, you’ll have plenty of fish to catch. You can catch these fish using a multitude of methods and ways. Many anglers go shore fishing, but just as many will hop onto a boat and sail out into the Alaskan waters. Boat fishing and shore… Read more »
How to Fish Sustainably in Alaska
Alaska is home to a wide variety of fish and wildlife. Nevertheless, our biodiversity can only be sustained if we support and protect the natural world. That means using sustainable fishing practices and methods when we go out on our Alaska fishing trips. By doing so, we can protect our local fish population, which in… Read more »
How to Store Freshly Caught Fish
Part of the joys of fishing is being able to bring home what you caught. Whether it’s Alaskan salmon or halibut, you need to store your fish properly if you want it to last. Here are some tips you can use in order to keep your recently caught fish fresh for as long as possible…. Read more »
Alaska Fishing Safety Tips
When you’re heading out for your Alaska fishing trip, there is a lot to prepare for. You need to find the right location, get the right rods and lures, and find a place to rest after a long day of fishing. But throughout all of your planning, it’s important not to forget about your safety…. Read more »
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