Swinging for Steelhead
Join Women’s Fly Fishing in Yakutat, Alaska for a bucket-list-worthy adventure. This is no ordinary Alaska fishing trip. Picture yourself fighting a world-class steelhead on the fly, cloaked by temperate rainforest at the base of some of the biggest mountains and glaciers on the continent. It’s an experience designed for both women and couples who are passionate about fly fishing in Alaska. Discover the excitement of trout fly fishing with our expert fishing guide. Ready to go steelhead fishing in Alaska’s pristine waters? Read on to learn more about this once-in-a-lifetime Alaska fishing package.
Couples welcome on this trip!
Schedule and Accommodations
May 9th-13th, 2024
Day 1:
Arrive in Yakutat at 4:00 pm.
Settle in at the lodge.
Have dinner.
Day 2:
Start with an early breakfast.
Take a shuttle to the river for a fully guided day of trout fishing.
Enjoy lunch on the river.
Shuttle back to the lodge.
Dinner at the lodge at 6 pm.
Day 3:
Begin with an early breakfast.
Shuttle to the river for another fully guided day of trout fishing.
Have lunch on the river.
Return to the lodge via shuttle.
Dinner served at the lodge at 6 pm.
Day 4:
Early breakfast to start the day.
Shuttle service to the river for a full day of guided fishing.
Lunch on the river.
Shuttle back to the lodge.
Dinner at 6 pm at the lodge.
Day 5:
Enjoy breakfast at the lodge.
Check out by 8 am.
Shuttle service to the airport.
Location: Yakutat, Alaska
Lodging: Glacier Bear Lodge
Host: Shannon Martin
Food and Beverages: All meals and non alcoholic beverages will be provided by the Glacier Bear Lodge Restaurant on site.
Technology: WiFi
Target fish: Steelhead
Package Rates
$3,350 / Person
Length of stay: 4 Nights / 3 Days
Includes:
4 nights lodging
All meals for the duration of the trip
3 days of fully guided fly fishing
All gear, equipment, and flies for use during the trip
Does not include:
Waders and wading boots
Meals prior to arriving at the lodge
Alcoholic beverages
Guide gratuities
Alaska fishing license
Cancellation / refund policy: 50% of trip cost due at time of booking, last 50% of trip cost due 60 days prior to the trip date. Should you cancel your trip, a refund will be made only if your space can be filled, minus a 10% service charge. We make no refunds nor assume any additional expenses if weather or any reason beyond our control renders you unable to complete a trip or any other part of an itinerary. We reserve the right to cancel a trip because of low enrollment or other circumstances and will refund all funds paid to us in such a case.
Travel
Closest major air hub: Anchorage, AK or Seattle, WA
Airlines: Yakutat is served by Alaska Airlines direct jet service from Seattle and Anchorage twice daily. Here is an example of some suggested flights.
ANC --> YAK | Alaska Airlines Flight 66
YAK -> ANC | Alaska Airlines Flight 61
Documents Required: Photo ID / Passport and Alaska Fishing License
Trip Cancellation Insurance: We recommend that you acquire trip cancellation insurance and/or purchase Global Rescue trip evacuation insurance.
Travel arrangements we can assist with: Call Women's Fly Fishing directly for additional information - (907) 274-7113
What to Bring
Documents: You will need to purchase or have a current, active Alaskan Fishing License and have appropriate photo identification for airline travel.
Packing List: Download the packing list here!
**Note the weather in Yakutat is known to unpredictable, especially in the spring please plan on extra warm layers and plenty of rain gear**
Fishe Wear clothing and gear: Get ready for your adventure with Fishe Wear gear! Any purchases made can be mailed to you prior to your departure or we have it at the lodge waiting for you.
Come Explore With Us
Click the link below to begin the process of booking your trip. Our team of fly gal fanatics is at your service!