Seward, AK Fishing Trip — December

Your Seward, AK Fishing Trip

December2 peopleFamily Trip
High 16°F / Low 5°F1.8" rain · 7 rainy daysCold weather — dress in warm layers and bring waterproof gear.

What’s Biting in December

17 species
Petrale SoleGood
Petrale Sole
Various
Pacific CodGood
Pacific Cod
Bottom Fishing · Jigging
Dover SoleGood
Dover Sole
Various
SteelheadFair
Steelhead
Various
HalibutFair
Halibut
Bottom Fishing · Trolling
English SoleFair
English Sole
Various
California HalibutFair
California Halibut
Various
RockfishLow
Rockfish
Various
LingcodLow
Lingcod
Various
Coho SalmonLow
Coho Salmon
Various
Pacific HalibutLow
Pacific Halibut
Various
Pink SalmonLow
Pink Salmon
Various
Chinook SalmonLow
Chinook Salmon
Trolling · Fly Fishing
Bat RayLow
Bat Ray
Various
Chum SalmonLow
Chum Salmon
Various
Dolly VardenLow
Dolly Varden
Various
Sockeye SalmonLow
Sockeye Salmon
Various

December Weather in Seward

16°F
Avg High
5°F
Avg Low
1.8"
Rainfall
7
Rainy Days

Cold weather — dress in warm layers and bring waterproof gear.

21 Guides Matched

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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.

What to Bring

Check with your guide about what gear is provided. Here's a recommended packing list:

Essentials

  • Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
  • Polarized sunglasses
  • Hat or visor
  • Weather-appropriate clothing
  • Non-marking shoes or deck shoes

Food & Personal

  • Water and drinks (stay hydrated)
  • Snacks or lunch
  • Cooler for your catch
  • Motion sickness medication (if needed)
  • Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)
  • Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)

For inshore Fishing

  • Light rain jacket

Alaska Fishing License

License Cost
Resident$29
Non-Resident$145
Requirements

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

Buy License Online — Alaska

Species Regulations

Petrale Sole
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit

Regulations may vary by area. Check the specific management area regulations before fishing.

Pacific Cod
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit

Check specific area regulations for closures or gear restrictions. Regulations may vary by area and time of year.

Dover Sole
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit

General statewide regulations apply unless otherwise specified.

Steelhead
Season:Varies by location and time of year
Bag Limit:Varies by location
Size Limit:Varies by location

Steelhead regulations are highly variable and often include seasonal closures and specific gear restrictions. Check the specific regulations for the area you plan to fish.

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