Ketchikan Private Fishing & Crabbing
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Ketchikan, United StatesNorwegian Cruise Line

Ketchikan Private Fishing & Crabbing

Water Sports
5 hours
Easy
Max 20

This private Ketchikan charter gives you a very different kind of Alaska day: slow, personal, and focused on what comes up on the water. You can spend time salmon fishing, pull Dungeness crab pots, and then finish dockside with what you’ve brought in. With so few guests, it feels less like a tour and more like a custom outing built around your pace. The practical upside is how easy it is on a cruise day. Transport is included, walking is low, and crowds are very low, so you’re not dealing with a busy boat or a complicated transfer. At 5 hours, it’s a half-day commitment, and the price is on the higher side, so the value is more about privacy and convenience than bargain hunting. Senior and mobility scores are strong, making this one of the gentler ways to get on the water in Ketchikan. This works best for small groups, couples, and multigenerational families who want a relaxed, flexible outing. If you like the idea of fishing and crabbing without feeling rushed or packed in with strangers, this is a comfortable choice. It’s less about sightseeing and more about the experience itself.

Traveler Match Scores

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Great for:
family
couple
solo
group
Transportation Included
Physical & Accessibility
Walking IntensityMinimal
Adventure LevelCalm
Mobility FriendlyFully Accessible
Heat ExposureHot
Cruise Logistics
Return-to-Ship RiskVery Safe
Transport ComplexitySimple
Port ProximityModerate
Social & Comfort
Crowd LevelQuiet
Family FriendlyModerate
Senior FriendlyPerfect
Experience Quality
Local AuthenticityTouristy
RelaxationModerate
Value for MoneyPricey
Conditions & Practicalities
Weather DependentModerate
English FriendlyModerate
Bathroom AccessModerate

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This excursion guarantees you will return to the cruise port before your ship departs. If the tour runs late due to the operator, they will arrange transportation to the next port at their expense.

$399.00$459.00

per person • USD

Save $60
Duration5 hours
ActivityWater Sports
PortKetchikan

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Excursion duration: 5h
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