Kotzebue, AK Fishing Trip — August

Your Kotzebue, AK Fishing Trip

August2 peopleFamily Trip
High 56°F / Low 47°F6.6" rain · 17 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

What’s Biting in August

White BassGood
White Bass
Various
Channel CatfishGood
Channel Catfish
Bottom Fishing · Jug Fishing
CarpGood
Carp
Bottom Fishing · Fly Fishing
Largemouth BassFair
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting

August Weather in Kotzebue

56°F
Avg High
47°F
Avg Low
6.6"
Rainfall
17
Rainy Days

Mild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

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$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150

Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.

Alaska Fishing License

License Cost
Resident$29
Non-Resident$145
Requirements

Required for ages 16+. King salmon stamp required additionally.

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Species Regulations

White Bass
Season:No open season
Bag Limit:0
Size Limit:No retention allowed

White bass are not native to Alaska and are considered an invasive species. If caught, they should not be released.

Channel Catfish

Channel Catfish are not native to Alaska and are not commonly targeted. Regulations would likely fall under general statewide regulations for non-specified species in the area fished.

Carp
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit

Carp are not native to Alaska and are considered an invasive species. Anglers are encouraged to remove them from the water.

Largemouth Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:No size limit

Largemouth Bass are not native to Alaska and are only found in a few stocked lakes, primarily in the Southeast region.

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