Essential Things To Bring For Fishing Season In Alaska
Alaska is a fishing destination, so there are several places to find what you need during the fishing season. Bring this list to the store.
11 04, 2022
11 03, 2022
Get To Know The Wild Animals In Southeast Alaska
Island Point Lodge is a great place to rest, relax, and even read up on the beautiful wildlife you are bound to see here.
7 01, 2022
Listen to These Fishing Podcasts before Visiting Alaska
One way to keep yourself occupied is to queue up a fishing podcast. Load your podcast app with episodes from these fishing podcast shows.
11 11, 2021
Find the Best Beer and Bar in Petersburg, Alaska
Island Point Lodge is the best place to call home. Here’s where the best anglers have a beer (or two) in Petersburg, Alaska.
21 09, 2021
Best Fishing Near Petersburg, Alaska in Spring
It just so happens that Petersburg, Alaska is a rustic fishing destination when spring rolls around. Don't skip this season!
13 07, 2021
Petersburg Fishing Adventures | Fall in Alaska
Many visitors to Island Point Lodge come during the summer months, but few people realize how productive fall in Alaska can be for fishing. Taking a trip to Kupreanof Island during autumn is something every bonafide angler should experience. Although peak season occurs in summer, fall offers several keen opportunities for salmon and trout fishing. Moreover, halibut fishing near Petersburg, Alaska, has led to some fantastic outings over the years. Today we’d like to share a few beneficial aspects to visiting Alaska in the fall. Also we'll give you an idea of what to expect during your autumn fishing trip [...]
15 06, 2020
Get Hooked on Fly Fishing in Alaska
The abundance of trout and salmon provided by the Alaskan wilderness is in no small part due to the mindful conservation of our crystal clear waters and pristine alpine wilderness. By now, most people have gone fishing with a standard rod and reel at least once in their lifetime, but not everyone has had the privilege to experience fly fishing in Alaska. Island Point Lodge in Petersburg, Alaska, is the quintessential destination for those seeking solitude and tranquility in one of the state's most productive fisheries.
29 03, 2020
A Look Ahead: Fishing in Petersburg, Alaska
Those who’ve experienced it know that Alaska king salmon season is a momentous opportunity to find out what makes landing these massive specimens so exhilarating. Now, we know there are plenty of Alaskan fishing lodges to choose from, but Island Point Lodge is a premier destination—partly due to its proximity to a flourishing king salmon hatchery—but mostly because of our comfortable, yet affordable, accommodations.
12 02, 2020
Saltwater Fish in Alaska near Island Point Lodge
With spring just around the corner, we're approaching yet another record-breaking Southeast Alaska fishing season, which means reserving your stay with Island Point Lodge now is vital! The best part about the upcoming season is that you'll have access to fish in Alaska in some of the best lakes, streams, and rivers around our lodge. We're located on the Inside Passage of the Tongass National Forest, which means you'll be just minutes away from the Alaska Inland Seaway, where the fish are abundant. We'll go over some of the popular saltwater majestic creatures that thrive in the area and what you can expect to catch during your stay with one of the best Southeast Alaska fishing lodges for saltwater fish.
2 01, 2020
Tongass National Forest | America’s Salmon Forest
Tongass National Forest: it's comprised of a vast 17 million acres spread across Southeast Alaska and is the largest national forest in America. Island Point Lodge is situated on the "Inside Passage" of the forest, which is home to a variety of unique wildlife and an abundance of fish in Alaska, including halibut and the five species of salmon. The region also features orcas, wolves, otters, beavers, bald eagles, brown bears, among many others, all of which may be spotted on your Alaska fishing trip. Since we're located on the "Inside Passage" of the largest intact temperate rainforest, we wanted to shed some light on the vital role it plays in Southeast Alaska fishing.