Excursion Bering sea crab fisherman’s experience tour at Ketchikan

Enjoy Epic Alaska on this excursion that provides and unparalleled opportunity to board a genuine crab fishing vessel (yet still in comfort). Fans of the Discovery Channel program, The Deadliest Catch, know this ship as it was featured during season 2 of the program.

On this 3-hour adventure meet the fishermen that have braved the wild Alaskan seas and hear their tales of survival, adventure and fun! They typically pull up a variety of fishing gear from the ocean in their quest for sea stars, octopus, prawns, halibut and of course, a variety of crab. Whatever is caught is shared with guests who can touch and photograph the incredible live creatures. Also enjoy the unparalleled eagle viewing here, with eagles taking your breath away as they soar and dive within yards of the boat.

Photographers from around the world have sought out this tour as it has become legendary for providing that "once in a lifetime" shot. All the while, fishermen share their knowledge and experiences as you become personally engrossed by their tales, both thrilling and heartwarming.

Be prepared with your cameras to capture amazing photos of the beautiful Alaskan wilderness and some of the best wildlife viewing in the world.

Points of interests

Points of interest seen on this excursion include: Fishing vessel tour, fishing demonstration, eagle and other wildlife viewing

Note

Please note: This excursion is suitable for guests with limited mobility and guests in wheelchairs. The minimum age to participate is five years old; all children must be accompanied by a guardian. Warm layered clothing appropriate for the weather and comfortable shoes are recommended. Wildlife sightings are common but not guaranteed. This tour is not suitable for guests prone to seasickness.

BOAT IS NOT EXCLUSIVE TO SILVERSEA