Homer Winter King Fishing

Fishing for Winter King salmon in Homer, Alaska is an exciting and rewarding experience that draws anglers from around the world. The season runs from mid-November to April. Winter Kings, also known as Chinook salmon, are known for their size, with some individuals weighing over 50 pounds, and for their delicious taste.

Fishing for Winter Kings in Homer involves trolling with downriggers and using artificial lures or bait. The best lures to use can vary depending on the conditions, but we will use herring, squid, or plugs. Anglers can expect to catch Kings in waters between 50 and 200 feet deep.

While fishing for Winter Kings in Homer can be challenging, especially during the winter months, it is also a unique and exciting experience. But not too worry, our boats are big, fast comfortable, and have cabins to keep you warm while we wait for those rods to go off! Still, dress for winter conditions while we're fighting these beautiful fish.