Fish
Get Hooked
On World Class Alaskan Fishing
Prepare to get hooked on the world-class fishing that Alaska has to offer. With its pristine waters and abundant fish populations, this state is a paradise for any fisher. From the exhilaration of reeling in trophy salmon to the challenge of landing massive halibut, Alaska provides an unforgettable fishing experience. Get ready to embark on an adventure that will leave you with memories to last a lifetime.
Fishing Adventure
Experience an extraordinary fishing adventure at Sportsman’s Cove Lodge amidst Alaska’s stunning wilderness. Reel in trophy-sized salmon and halibut guided by experienced captains, creating lifelong memories and an unforgettable fishing experience. With generous catch limits and expert guidance, our lodge is the perfect setting for seasoned fishers and newcomers alike to embark on the adventure of a lifetime.
Calm Water Derby
Calling all avid anglers! Are you ready to reel in the ultimate fishing adventure? Look no further than our exhilarating Calm Water Derby! No special entry required – if you’re part of our regular season as a paid guest, you’re already in the running. Compete in thrilling categories like Halibut, King Salmon, and Silver (Coho) Salmon.
What’s at stake? Embroidered derby jackets, bragging rights, and the chance to win a complimentary trip back to the lodge!
Calm Water Derby
Calling all avid anglers! Are you ready to reel in the ultimate fishing adventure? Look no further than our exhilarating Calm Water Derby!
No special entry required – if you’re part of our regular season as a paid guest, you’re already in the running. Compete in thrilling categories like Halibut, King Salmon, and Silver (Coho) Salmon.
What’s at stake? Embroidered derby jackets, bragging rights, and the chance to win a complimentary trip back to the lodge!
Local Fishing Chart
Discover the best months to reel in your favorite catch!
Known for its size and strength, the King Salmon, also called Chinook Salmon, is prized for its rich flavor and impressive fighting ability.
The Coho Salmon, also known as Silver Salmon, is admired for its acrobatic leaps and delicious, firm flesh.
Pink Salmon, also called Humpback Salmon, is characterized by its delicate texture, mild flavor, and distinctive pale pink flesh.
With its firm texture and robust flavor, Chum Salmon, also known as Dog Salmon, is often sought after for smoking and preserving.
Lingcod, a popular sportfish, is prized for its firm white flesh, mild flavor, and the challenge it presents to fishers due to its aggressive nature.
True Cod, also known as Pacific Cod, is esteemed for its delicate, flaky texture and mild, slightly sweet flavor.
Slope Rockfish, found in deep offshore waters, offers a mild, delicate flavor, making it versatile for various culinary preparations.
Known for its impressive size and firm, white flesh, Halibut is a prized fish that offers a rich, succulent flavor, perfect for a variety of cooking methods.
Packaging Your Catch
Filleting by Professional Deckhands
After you've had an exciting day of fishing, our skilled deckhands will expertly fillet your catch. Their experience and precision ensure that your fish is prepared with care, maximizing its quality and taste.
Vacuum-packing and Freezing
Once filleted, our expert dock team takes over. They meticulously vacuum-pack your fish, removing any excess air to maintain freshness and prevent freezer burn. The fish is then quickly flash-frozen, locking in its flavors and nutrients.
Sturdy Wax-Coated Boxes for Easy Transportation
To ensure convenience and ease of transport, your individually packaged fish portions are placed in heavy-duty wax-coated boxes. These durable containers provide protection during your journey home, allowing you to check them as baggage without worry.
Fresh from Alaska's Waters to Your Doorstep
We will ship your catch allowing you to savor the flavors of Alaska's waters in the comfort of your own home. Experience the convenience and joy of our seamless shipping process, bringing the essence of your fishing adventure right to your table.
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Reach Us
P.O. Box 577 | Colorado Springs, Colorado U.S.A 80901
t: 659-209-3164
f: 1-907-247-7255
info@alaskasbestlodge.com