Category: Fishing

How to Choose the Right Fishing Rod

A good angler needs the right tools for the job, and your fishing rod is easily one of the most important tools you’ll use. However, finding the perfect fishing rod can be easier said than done. With so many factors to consider, the processing of choosing a fishing rod can get confusing. Here we break… Read more »

Salmon vs. Halibut: Which Should You Fish?

If you’re heading up to Alaska for your annual fishing trip, you will have one of two species to fish: salmon and halibut. While both species offer a challenging and rewarding experience, some people prefer fishing one over the other. It will all depend on what your goals are for your Alaska fishing trip. You’re… Read more »

How to Plan an Alaska Fishing Trip

Alaska’s waters are teeming with fish just waiting to be caught. It’s why so many people flock to our shores each year for their once-a-year fishing trip. However, planning your Alaska fishing trip can be easier said than done. Not only do you need to decide when to go, but also where and what to… Read more »

Petersburg 2018 Fishing Season Overview

The Petersburg 2018 Fishing Season at Green Rocks Lodge is now over but the memories are still as fresh as if it was just yesterday.   Our guests had some amazing adventures and the fishing was good as always.  We also had a handful of hunters who showed up in the late spring that had success… Read more »

Things To Do In Alaska

Alaska is a magical place where memories are made.  Whether it is the amazing scenery, the inviting people, the wildlife or the fishing there is something in Alaska for everyone. If your an outdoors person then fishing has got to be on the top of your list for things to do in Alaska.  Alaska has… Read more »

Record Halibut and Rock Fish Caught At Green Rocks Lodge

2018 has become a year of records at Green Rocks Lodge in Petersburg Alaska. The waters surrounding Green Rocks Lodge have always produced trophy halibut and big rock fish but this year has been exceptional. During their trip in early July Ron & Buck were looking forward to a fun get-a-way in SE Alaska never… Read more »

Petersburg Fishing Report and Forecast July 2017

As the summer weather continues to warm up so does the fishing forecast.   Both salmon and halibut fishing will continue to get better and better as we get into August and then into September. As of the writing of this Petersburg Fishing Report the King season was not as good as some other years the… Read more »

Petersburg Fishing Report – 2017 Green Rocks Lodge

Halibut Its June so it is time for the Green Rocks Lodge – Petersburg Halibut Report. Our guests are picking and many decent size halibut have been caught over the past few weeks. We have picked up a few fish in the 100+ lb range which of course is always draws a lot of interest… Read more »

May 2017 – Hunting And Fishing Report

The 2017 Hunting & Fishing Season at Green Rocks Lodge In Petersburg Alaska is underway.  Our guests are enjoying success in both Black Bear Hunting and picking up some nice early Halibut.   Take a look at our video and see for yourself: As we are getting into the last few weeks of May the… Read more »

Early Spring 2017 In Petersburg Alaska

Things this time of year in Petersburg are just starting to get busy for the upcoming fishing seasons.   The sleepy town of Petersburg is starting to awaken and pretty soon the area will be teaming with recreational and commercial sports fisherman alike. The waters around Petersburg are some of the most abundant fishing grounds anywhere… Read more »