Half Day Glacier Bay Fishing Charter

Family Friendly Fishing

Embark on a private half-day charter through Alaska’s magnificent Glacier Bay National Park. This exclusive wilderness adventure offers intimate encounters with towering glaciers, abundant wildlife, and pristine landscapes that define Alaska’s untamed beauty.

Activity Price

600 USD

Duration

4 Hours

Age

All Ages

Location

Lihue

Amenities

Private vessel with experienced crew
Onboard refreshments and wildlife guides

Special Instruction

Glacier Bay Wilderness

Private Charter Vessel Experience

Enjoy exclusive access to Glacier Bay aboard your private charter vessel, complete with experienced captain and naturalist guide. This intimate setting allows for personalized wildlife viewing, flexible itinerary adjustments, and uninterrupted glacier appreciation. Your professional crew shares decades of local knowledge while ensuring optimal positioning for wildlife photography and glacier viewing.

Active Glacier Viewing & Calving

Witness the spectacular phenomenon of glacier calving as massive ice chunks thunder into Glacier Bay’s pristine waters. Our half-day charter positions you at safe distances from active glaciers, providing front-row seats to this incredible natural process. The dramatic sounds and sights of calving glaciers create unforgettable memories of Alaska’s dynamic wilderness.

Wildlife Photography Opportunities

Glacier Bay teems with wildlife including humpback whales, orcas, sea otters, harbor seals, and brown bears along the shoreline. Our half-day charter timing maximizes wildlife encounter opportunities while providing excellent photography conditions. Professional crew members assist with wildlife identification and positioning for optimal viewing experiences.

Half-Day Charter Inclusions

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Half-Day Charter Information

Tour Times:
Daily at 6 AM, 10 AM, and 2 PM

Charter Duration:
4 hours

Charter Boat Options:

  • Glacier Bay (3 people max): A 26-foot boat named “Maori Warrior”

  • Kahuna (4 to 6 people): A larger 35-foot Bertram with a fighting chair, ideal for bigger groups

Fishing Focus:
Join us for an exciting deep-sea sport fishing adventure in Kauai, specializing in Marlin, Tuna, Wahoo, and Mahimahi. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or a beginner, our team will ensure you have an unforgettable experience.

Why Choose Blue Water Fishing Charters?

  • Experienced Captain:
    Captain Harry, with 25 years of local guiding experience, will take you to the best fishing spots around Kauai’s coast.

  • Economical Yet Reliable:
    Our “Maori Warrior” is one of the most economical fishing charter boats in Hawaii. Don’t let the price fool you — this boat is powered by rebuilt 150 Suzukis, with tall hulls and an 8’9″ beam, ensuring a stable and comfortable ride even in rough waters.

  • Comfort & Convenience:
    The boat includes a spacious cabin to keep you dry and shaded, plus a real bathroom for added comfort during your trip.

Book your half-day fishing adventure today and experience the thrill of deep-sea sport fishing off the coast of Kauai!

Pricing

Private Charter
US$600
For up to 3 people max
Enjoy a private, intimate fishing experience tailored just for your group!

Glacier Bay Charter Information

  • Half-day Glacier Bay charters typically run 4-5 hours, providing sufficient time for glacier viewing, wildlife encounters, and scenic cruising through this pristine wilderness area.

  • Glacier Bay hosts humpback whales, orcas, sea otters, harbor seals, porpoises, and various seabirds. Brown and black bears are often visible along shorelines, especially during salmon runs.

  • Yes, our Glacier Bay charters welcome all ages with proper supervision. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided for all passengers, making this a family-friendly wilderness adventure.

  • Dress in warm layers with waterproof outer gear. Temperatures can be cool even in summer. We recommend warm hat, gloves, and sturdy footwear for deck movement.

  • Absolutely! Private charters can focus on photography, wildlife viewing, glacier studies, or general sightseeing based on your group’s interests and the captain’s local expertise.

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