Alaska Wilderness Vacation Blog
Give Dad the Gift of Alaska Fishing on Afognak Island
With so many holidays in a year, it’s almost as if there is a gift-giving event every month, and with Father’s Day, June is no exception. If you ask anyone off the street who is the most difficult person in their life to buy a present for, many of them will say, “My dad.” Still, if your father is into fishing or even just spending time in the great outdoors, an Alaska fishing vacation at Afognak Wilderness Lodge may be right up his alley!
Planning an Alaska Saltwater Fishing Trip
Amid one of the most productive fisheries in the northern Pacific, the Kodiak Islands present the perfect opportunity for an Alaska saltwater fishing adventure. And when you post up at Afognak Wilderness Lodge, a bounty of coveted gamefish, including salmon, halibut, and rockfish, await.
Saltwater Angling | Kodiak Fishing Charters
The thrill of saltwater fishing off the Alaskan coast is something every avid angler should experience in their lifetime. The vast open sea, a wide variety of fish, and the ongoing challenge are just a few rewards you’ll find when you hop aboard a Kodiak fishing charter.
Things to Know About Afognak Island, Alaska
From dense forest terrain to otherworldly coastal panoramas, Afognak Island is among the most beautiful places in Alaska.
Hiking in Alaska at Afognak Island State Park
Hiking in Alaska is one of the best ways to immerse yourself in the unscathed pristine beauty offered by this magnificent state. Just north of Kodiak Island, Afognak Island has approximately 75,000 acres of protected wilderness that makes the perfect destination for any Alaskan vacation. Located in a very remote area, Afognak Wilderness Lodge has served as the ultimate basecamp for adventure seekers and outdoor enthusiasts looking for a taste of the wild. Being the only lodge or residence on the island certainly has its perks. As such, we want to invite you to stay with us to explore this sacred treasure we call home.
A Kodiak Islands Vacation at Afognak Wilderness Lodge
Imagine, you've just pulled your luggage from the floatplane. Preoccupied with making sure you have everything, you don't immediately notice the misty mountain forest that surrounds you. Your family is slow to make their way out of the aircraft, but as they step outside, their faces begin to glow and you are reminded why you came here. After dropping your gear on the ground, you pull out your phone and notice you have no service. You smile and think to yourself, "Perfect."