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15 03, 2021

Give the Gift of Salmon Fishing in Alaska

2021-03-30T19:07:35+00:00Alaska Fishing Lodges, Alaska King Salmon Season, Island Point Lodge, Kupreanof Island, Petersburg Alaska Hotels|

There are so many holidays; it seems as though there is a gift-giving event for every month. If it's not Christmas, it's Valentine's Day, followed by Easter, Mother's Day, Siblings Day, Father's Day, and Grandparents Day. Not to mention a bevy of birthdays, anniversaries, weddings, and graduations to take into account! No matter how you slice it, it's as though you could be buying someone a gift every few weeks or so. With so many celebrations happening at any given time, it can sometimes be difficult to narrow down the perfect present for those you love the most. The good [...]

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21 09, 2020

Spending the Night in Petersburg, Alaska

2020-09-21T21:47:48+00:00Alaska Fishing Lodges, Island Point Lodge, Petersburg Alaska Hotels|

When visiting Island Point Lodge from the lower 48, one of your options is to arrive in Petersburg, Alaska, for an overnight on Mitkof Island. While you won't be staying too long, you may want to venture out of your hotel and check out some of the local attractions and landmarks or grab a bite to eat at one of the local restaurants.

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28 07, 2020

Halibut Fishing in Alaska with Island Point Lodge

2020-07-28T22:29:01+00:00Alaska Fishing Lodges, Island Point Lodge, Petersburg Alaska Hotels|

The best part about self-guided fishing is you can fish how you want when you want. The only scheduled events are breakfast and dinner, which our house chef will post in the lodge. Halibut fishing in Alaska takes a lot of energy, so you’ll be grateful for that hearty breakfast and lunch come dusk.

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15 06, 2020

Get Hooked on Fly Fishing in Alaska

2020-06-15T16:03:10+00:00Alaska Fishing Lodges, Alaska Fly Fishing Lodges, Island Point Lodge, Petersburg Alaska Hotels|

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.

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21 04, 2020

Dungeness Crab in Alaska with Island Point Lodge

2020-04-21T13:59:19+00:00Alaska Fishing Lodges, Dungeness Crab, Island Point Lodge, Petersburg Alaska Hotels, Recipes|

Often when we think of Alaska, we are evoked with visions of surreal mountain landscapes, magnificent glaciers, and roaming grizzly bears. However, what may not immediately present itself in your mind’s eye is Dungeness crab in Alaska. The enticement of pulling up fresh ocean crab from Alaska’s crystal clear waters is an unforgettable experience. To better prepare you, we’d like to share some information about these treasured crustaceans.

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12 02, 2020

Saltwater Fish in Alaska near Island Point Lodge

2020-02-12T21:26:10+00:00Alaska Fishing Lodges, Alaska Fly Fishing Lodges, Alaska King Salmon Season, Island Point Lodge, Kupreanof Island, Petersburg Alaska Hotels|

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.

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2 01, 2020

Tongass National Forest | America’s Salmon Forest

2020-01-03T15:30:49+00:00Alaska Fishing Lodges, Alaska Fly Fishing Lodges, Alaska King Salmon Season, Island Point Lodge, Kupreanof Island, Petersburg Alaska Hotels, Salmon recipes|

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.

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18 11, 2019

Give the Gift of an Alaska Fishing Trip for the Holidays

2019-11-18T16:35:36+00:00Alaska Fishing Lodges, Alaska Fly Fishing Lodges, Alaska King Salmon Season, Island Point Lodge, Kupreanof Island, Petersburg Alaska Hotels|

With the holidays quickly approaching, you may find yourself in a bit of a panic on what to get your dad or significant other for the gift-giving season. Why not give the gift on an Alaska fishing experience to Island Point Lodge? Perhaps you and your siblings could pool your money to get your old man the best gift he’s ever received! Imagine the look on their face as they realize that they get to take the Alaska fishing trip they’ve always wanted. Keep reading to find out why gifting a fishing trip during the best Alaska fishing season will be a must for any angler in your family.

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25 10, 2019

A Guide to Planning an Alaska Fishing Trip

2019-10-25T19:34:05+00:00Alaska Fishing Lodges, Alaska Fly Fishing Lodges, Alaska King Salmon Season, Island Point Lodge, Kupreanof Island, Petersburg Alaska Hotels, Salmon recipes|

An Alaska fishing trip may be a once in a lifetime experience, which is why we suggest planning ahead of time to get the most out of your stay with Island Point Lodge. You’ll want to be aware of some of the basic knowledge about planning your first Alaska fishing season adventure. Being prepared ahead of time will save you the headache of making last-minute decisions that you should be thinking through. We suggest reading over What to Bring on Your Fishing Adventure for an idea of how to come prepared to the lodge during the Alaska fishing season after you book your stay. Keep reading as we give you a few tips that will ensure that the planning process goes smoothly.

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30 09, 2019

Father-Son Activities | Alaska Fishing Trips

2019-09-30T20:35:33+00:00Alaska Fishing Lodges, Alaska Fly Fishing Lodges, Alaska King Salmon Season, Island Point Lodge, Kupreanof Island, Petersburg Alaska Hotels, Salmon recipes|

Life becomes all too busy with sporting events, family get-togethers, work deadlines, and so many life happenings that pull you in every other direction. Island Point Lodge offers a secluded Alaska fishing destination with less noise and a peaceful place to build your family connections through one of the best father-son activities. One of the most important things in life is spending time with your son while he’s young and wants to learn as much as possible from the person he admires the most⁠— his dad. It’s vital to make time for father-son activities because before you know it, the kids will be fully grown. Father-son family fishing trips are an essential way to learn about one another and will leave life-lasting memories

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