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Frequently Asked QuestionsQ - Does the Lodge have guides available for fishing? Yes, we can accommodate any combination wanted. We have river guides that can take you down the river maximizing your fishing and relaxation time. We also have a charter boat for ocean fishing and trolling. Q - Do you have corporate rates (package) available? Yes we do. Please contact Pete Eades at Glacier Bear Lodge by e-mail, or you can also call him toll free at 1-866-425-6343 for more information. Q - What is the standard gratuity for a guide? The Alaska standard is 15%-20% of the entire day of fishing. Q - What kind of ocean fishing is available in the Yakutat area? Glacier Bear Lodge has a charter boat targeting halibut in under 100 feet of water to Ling Cod to Chinook (king) and Silver (coho) salmon just off the harbor in calm water. We can arrange any type of trip for ocean fishing desired.
Q - Do you have boats to rent? Yes, Glacier Bear Lodge has drift boats to rent as well as jon boats for all rivers in the area and the local lagoon. Q - I have two sons, ages 12 and 15, that I would like to take to Alaska. What is the best time of the year for that, and do they need a license to fish? Children under the age of 16 do NOT need a out of state fishing license in Alaska. The best time to take your sons to Alaska for them is during the pink salmon run, (July through August) as this species is plentiful, and can be caught very easily. We have consistently dependable weather during the months of July through August making a day of ocean fishing for rock fish, halibut, Ling Cod and Silver Salmon fun for all ages. Q - Do you have fishing gear for sale or rent? No. Glacier Bear Lodge does not have fishing gear for sale. We recommend that you bring your own fishing gear. All guided trips will have fishing gear available during your guided times. Q - Is there a restaurant at the Lodge? What kind of food do you serve? We have a full service restaurant and lounge that serves everything from your standard bar food to complete dinners with an emphasis on local seafood. Prime Rib is also a weekly feature at Glacier Bear Lodge on Saturday nights. Continental breakfast is available 7 days a week from 6-9am. Q - Can our catch be stored at your lodge? Yes, Glacier Bear Lodge has a large walk in freezer to store you catch. We have a complete fish cleaning station. Professional fish cleaning, vacuum packing and boxing available at the lodge for your catch. Q - Can we rent a vehicle during our stay? Yes, we highly advise you rent a vehicle to get around Yakutat area and the best spots to fish. Glacier Bear Lodge can provide airport transportation for incoming and outbound flights. Q - How do you get to Yakutat? Mostly by air. Yakutat is served by Alaska Airlines direct jet service from Seattle and Anchorage twice daily. Visit our travel to Yakutat page. Q - Who do I contact to arrange my vacation in Yakutat? Call owner Pete Eades, General Manager and host of Glacier Bear Lodge toll free at 1-866-425-6343. Pete can give you all the details for your Alaska adventure. Our booking page has more information. Q - What are the accommodations like? Glacier Bear Lodge hosts 31 rooms, each with two double beds, a rollaway bed and a private full bathroom. Please visit our lodge accommodations information page! Have a Question for Glacier Bear Lodge?
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