Alaska has a unique natural beauty that is unlikely to be found anywhere else. It’s a land of glaciers, mountains, tundra, and midnight sun. An Alaska fishing lodge can offer a way to experience the state’s natural wonders and matchless fishing opportunities while enjoying comfortable accommodations. If you’re looking for the perfect Alaska fishing lodge for your needs, there are some key things that you should look for and consider.
Things to Look for in a Fishing Lodge
When getting ready to book a lodge, consider these 5 factors:
- What time of the year should you take your trip? The warmer season is generally understood to be May through September. During this time, the salmon and rainbow trout in Kenai and other surrounding areas are at their peak—the perfect opportunity to take advantage of plentiful fishing without as much worry about bad weather. But regardless of when you plan to take your trip, pack warm clothes and prepare to dress in layers.
- What kind of fishing does the lodge offer? Because of its abundance of diverse fish species, Alaska will always be a haven for all who love fishing. There is fishing in Alaska for everyone, whether you want to explore the vast waters in search of halibut, salmon, trout, or other native species. Use the lodge’s website to learn the fishing types prominent in that location during various times of the year.
- What amenities should you look for at an Alaska fishing lodge? Look for an Alaska fishing lodge that offers a full range of amenities. This can include everything from supplied fishing gear to breakfast bars, recreation rooms, and more. Consider what amenities are important to you, then find out what’s offered at the lodge. You’ll also want to learn the types of gear visitors need to bring to make the most of their trip.
- How long has the lodge been in operation? A well-established Alaska fishing lodge with experts who know the area well can help make your trip successful. Not only will you be able to fish at the best spots, but you’ll also learn about some of the most effective fishing techniques. A long track record also means they know how to plan trips around the weather, which can help you have a more enjoyable trip.
- Why should you choose Gone Fishin’ Lodge on the Kenai River? The Gone Fishin’ Lodge is your destination for the best fishing in Alaska and packages that include sightseeing, hiking, and more. Some of our standard amenities include a daily breakfast bar, high-speed Internet access, a rec room, a large freezer room to store your impressive catches, and more. Our licensed guides are friendly, professional, and dedicated to ensuring you have the best possible experience.
A Great Experience
If you’re ready to plan a fishing trip to remember, contact us by phone at (877) 462-5752, one of our owners’ email addresses below, or on our online contact form to find out more about what we offer to make your fishing trip to the Kenai Peninsula a success.
We can’t wait to help you plan your trip!
Gone Fishin’ Lodge
48672 Funny River Rd.
Soldotna, AK 99669
Email: ralph@gonefishinlodge.com or dick@gonefishinlodge.com
