Packing for a Remote Fishing Trip to Alaska

​One thing you will notice on your way to Angler’s Alibi is that we are the true definition of a “remote Alaskan fishing camp”.  You see, the closest town is King Salmon, AK and we are about a 30-minute floatplane ride from the there – and that town is reached through a commercial flight from Anchorage that takes just over an hour.  The bottom line is that by the time your journey ends at our dock, and the fishing week begins, you are pretty much left with what you brought with you.  That can make packing for this week of fishing in Alaska a daunting task – but is actually pretty simple if you follow some of these guidelines.

Anglers Alibi is an all-inclusive  Alaskan fishing camp, so you won’t need much outside of the clothing you bring with you and that’s what this post focuses on.  It’s important to realize that, during the fishing season, average Alaska temperatures are in the upper 60’s during the day and lower 40’s at night.  HOWEVER, it can get as low as 30 degrees at night and into the 90’s during the day!  The coldest days fishing will be in the 50’s and the hottest in the 90’s, so you want to be prepared for these potential huge temperature changes.  So, we’ll cover what clothing to bring for your time fishing…

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