SPORT FISHING

Sport Fishing in Wrangell, Alaska: An Angler’s Paradise

Wrangell’s calm, protected waters and close proximity to abundant streams and rivers make it a prime destination for sport fishing. Whether you’re an experienced angler returning to Alaska or a novice casting your line for the first time, Wrangell offers unparalleled fishing opportunities. Surrounded by bountiful ocean waters and sheltered passages, Wrangell provides easy access to some of Alaska’s most productive fishing grounds, creating the perfect setting for your next angling adventure.

Fish for all five species of salmon, halibut, shrimp, crab, and an array of bottom fish in the rich waters around Wrangell. Bring your favorite spinning or fly rod and explore Wrangell’s pristine streams and shorelines on your own, or enhance your experience by hiring a local charter company or professional guide for a day or even a multi-day sport fishing expedition.

Don’t miss our annual Coho and Halibut fishing derbies in late August and early September, where the competition is fierce, and the rewards are plenty. In Wrangell, the waters are calm, the fish are plentiful, and the adventure is waiting. Make Wrangell your next sport fishing destination and reel in memories that will last a lifetime.