Alaskan Salmon Fishing

Silverking Lodge near Ketchikan is the perfect place to base your Alaskan salmon fishing trip.

If you dream of getting away from it all and escaping to the surroundings of pristine wilderness, then an Alaskan salmon fishing vacation is the answer for you. When looking for lodging for such a trip, think of Silverking Lodge first. We offer rustic accommodations that include comfortable rooms with two twin beds that provide access to the outdoors where you will enjoy picturesque views. The lodge features a large living area where you can relax by the fire, watch satellite TV, or go outside to relax in the porch swing on our covered porch. You can also take a walk along the nearby beach to search for shells or view sea life.

One of the main advantages of booking your accommodations at Silverking Lodge is our fantastic Alaskan salmon fishing excursions that make for an unforgettable vacation adventure. Located 20 miles from downtown Ketchikan, the plankton-filled waters surrounding the Silverking Lodge are habitat for King, Pink and Silver and other varieties of salmon. We provide each group of two anglers a fully equipped 14-foot boat with a 15 horsepower outboard motor. When anglers return to the lodge, our staff will be on hand to fillet, vacuum pack and freeze your catch for the trip home.

Besides Alaskan salmon fishing, there are many fun activities in and around Ketchikan you will want to experience during your trip. The city displays the world’s largest collection of totem poles due to its large population of native Alaskans. At the nearby Saxman Tribal House and Metlakatla Long House, visitors can view native carvers and their apprentices sculpting poles, canoes, paddles and masks. Several local art galleries specialize in authentic Alaska native art, including miniature totems, carved silver, hand woven basketry, and original drawings and paintings. Ketchikan also boasts many historic attractions from white settlement, including Dolly’s House Museum and Historic Creek Street.