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What is the Best Month to Fish in Yakutat?

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Click HERE for a list of local fishing guides...

WHAT TYPE OF FISH DO YOU WANT TO CATCH?
 

The first question to ask when trying to determine
what month is best to book a trip for fishing in Yakutat
is to decide exactly what kind of fish you want to catch*:

 

  • Steelhead - April, May & Oct/Dec

  • Sockeye - Late June through July

  • Coho Salmon aka "Alaska Silvers" - August to October

  • Pink Salmon - Late July through Early August

  • Halibut - April through October

  • King Salmon in the salt - April, May, June

  • King Salmon in the river - Mid June through July

  • Dollies - April through September

  • Rainbows - April through June, September and October

  • Cutthroat - June through September

                                                  

                               *Please refer to Alaska Fish and Game for fishing rules and regulations

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