Featured Halibut Charters in Gustavus
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Best Time to Catch Halibut
Peak season: May, June, September, October. Also good: April, July, August, November. Right now in February, activity is poor.
Seasonal Activity Chart
Halibut
Halibut are large flatfish known for their distinctive shape and impressive size, making them a prized catch among anglers. They inhabit deep ocean waters and are popular for their firm, white flesh, which is highly sought after in culinary circles.
How to Catch Halibut
Detailed fishing techniques coming soon for Halibut in Gustavus.
Halibut Fishing Regulations in Alaska
Open Season
Varies by area
Daily Bag Limit
Varies by area
Size Limit
Varies by area
License Required
Sport Fishing License
Regulations vary significantly by area, including slot limits and closures. Check the current ADF&G regulations for the specific area you plan to fish.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Alaska state wildlife agency before fishing.
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