Ketchikan Bering Sea Crab Fisherman's Tour
Experience the life of a fisherman on the Ketchikan Bering Sea Crab Tour. See marine creatures up close and enjoy stunning wildlife views in calm waters.
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Important Information
- • Minimum age is 5 years
- • Wheelchair and scooter accessible
- • Meet 15 minutes before departure
- • Calm waters, no seasickness
- • Public transportation nearby
- • Guests from Ward Cove meet an hour early
Embark on the Ketchikan Bering Sea Crab Fisherman's Tour for a unique glimpse into the life of a commercial fisherman. Board the Aleutian Ballad, a vessel featured on the Discovery Channel's Deadliest Catch, and cruise the calm waters of the Inside Passage. Witness the crew haul up marine creatures like king crab, octopus, and prawns, which are held in live tanks for observation before release. Capture breathtaking photos of local wildlife, including bald eagles diving for fish. This interactive and educational experience is perfect for families and offers a rare opportunity to learn from seasoned Alaskan fishermen. Don't miss this chance to explore the vibrant marine life of Southeast Alaska.
Pros
- Experience life as a commercial fisherman
- Observe marine creatures up close
- Capture stunning wildlife photos
- Interact with authentic Alaskan fishermen
- Witness eagles in their natural habitat
- Enjoy calm, protected waters
Includes
- Raincoats and ponchos provided
- 3-hour boat ride on a Bering Sea King Crab Boat
- Endless photo opportunities
- Extra jackets for warmth
- Small snack
- Educational insights on sea life
Excludes
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Onboard gift shop with apparel and souvenirs
FAQ
- • Is The Tour Suitable For Children?
Yes, the minimum age is 5 years due to coast guard regulations.
- • Will I Get Seasick On This Tour?
No, the tour stays in calm, protected waters of the Inside Passage.
- • What Should I Wear?
Dress warmly; raincoats and extra jackets are provided if needed.
- • Where Do I Meet The Boat?
Meet at Berth 3, Ketchikan, 15 minutes before departure.
- • Are Wheelchairs Allowed Onboard?
Yes, the tour is wheelchair accessible; please advise if assistance is needed.
Tour Highlights
- • Experience life as a commercial fisherman
- • Observe marine creatures up close
- • Capture stunning wildlife photos
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.
