The Best Fishing Movies to Watch During the Offseason
Streaming or renting fishing documentary movies is a fantastic way to prepare for your fishing getaway at Island Point Lodge.
30 12, 2021
11 11, 2021
Find the Best Beer and Bar in Petersburg, Alaska
Island Point Lodge is the best place to call home. Here’s where the best anglers have a beer (or two) in Petersburg, Alaska.
25 10, 2021
Find the Perfect Gift Ahead of Alaska Fishing Season
We have many ideas to help you find a memorable holiday gift before the fishing season kicks off again in Alaska.
21 09, 2021
Best Fishing Near Petersburg, Alaska in Spring
It just so happens that Petersburg, Alaska is a rustic fishing destination when spring rolls around. Don't skip this season!
13 08, 2021
Reasons to Go Fishing in Alaska with Kids
There are few places in Alaska that provide stellar fishing like that found near Island Point Lodge. Spending time with your kids is even better is when you can spend quality time fishing in Alaska. Island Point Lodge is the perfect place to take your family fishing. No matter the age, we think you’ll be able to locate many areas that will create unforgettable fishing memories in Alaska with kids. Plan the Best Family Trip to Alaska If you haven’t started packing your tackle box and poles for a trip up north, here are some reasons why Island Point Lodge [...]
13 07, 2021
Petersburg Fishing Adventures | Fall in Alaska
Many visitors to Island Point Lodge come during the summer months, but few people realize how productive fall in Alaska can be for fishing. Taking a trip to Kupreanof Island during autumn is something every bonafide angler should experience. Although peak season occurs in summer, fall offers several keen opportunities for salmon and trout fishing. Moreover, halibut fishing near Petersburg, Alaska, has led to some fantastic outings over the years. Today we’d like to share a few beneficial aspects to visiting Alaska in the fall. Also we'll give you an idea of what to expect during your autumn fishing trip [...]
29 06, 2021
Nature’s Bounty | Tips for Wildlife Viewing in Alaska
Although all of our guests have fishing at the forefront of their minds, it’s worth mentioning that the area surrounding Island Point Lodge lends itself to some of Alaska’s best casual wildlife viewing. As we said, people come here to fish, but that doesn’t mean they can’t maximize their vacation by immersing themselves in nature’s bounty. One of the fascinating aspects of an Alaska vacation is the abundance of creatures and critters you simply won’t find in the lower forty-eight. Whether it’s bears, whales, birds, or seal pups, there is a good chance you’ll get a peek at a few [...]
2 05, 2021
Planning an Alaska Fishing Adventure at Island Point Lodge
Anglers choose Island Point Lodge because of our ability to provide an unforgettable self-guided Alaska fishing experience. And although Petersburg is well known for its salmon, the Alaska fishing season is rife with opportunities to catch halibut, cutthroat trout, Dolly Vardens, and highly coveted steelhead as well! And although we’ll provide you with essential meals, gear, and inside information, you’ll still need to do some planning. As such, we put together a quick guide to give you some things to think about as you prepare for the Alaska fishing season on Kupreanof Island. Alaska Fishing Trips on Kupreanof Island Because [...]
16 04, 2021
Alaskan Salmon and Halibut Recipes to Enjoy at Home
As you probably know, the Inside Passage is home to a wide range of native salmon species. Here on Kupreanof Island, you’ll have access to massive kings, wiley cohos, and delectable sockeyes. When it comes to cooking seafood, there is a high likelihood that salmon was one of your first endeavors, but there remains much to consider.
15 03, 2021
Give the Gift of Salmon Fishing in Alaska
There are so many holidays; it seems as though there is a gift-giving event for every month. If it's not Christmas, it's Valentine's Day, followed by Easter, Mother's Day, Siblings Day, Father's Day, and Grandparents Day. Not to mention a bevy of birthdays, anniversaries, weddings, and graduations to take into account! No matter how you slice it, it's as though you could be buying someone a gift every few weeks or so. With so many celebrations happening at any given time, it can sometimes be difficult to narrow down the perfect present for those you love the most. The good [...]