Adventure Trips
Alsek River Adventures is located in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, a stunning area known for its dramatic landscapes, including towering glaciers, rugged mountains, and diverse wildlife.
With opportunities for fishing, kayaking, hiking, and wildlife viewing, Alsek River Adventures provides perfect access for exploring this magnificent wilderness. The focus on sustainable tourism ensures that the natural surroundings are preserved for future generations, making it a perfect destination for eco-conscious travelers.
Adventure Through Remote Alaska
Taking an adventure through our part of remote Alaska offers a unique experience characterized by breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and an unparalleled sense of isolation. The rugged terrain encompasses vast wilderness areas, towering mountains, and pristine waterways, making it a prime destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
Travelers can embark on boating expeditions along the serene waters of glacial lakes, where the reflections of snow-capped peaks provide a stunning backdrop. Hiking trails meander through dense forests and across alpine meadows, allowing explorers to witness the rich flora and fauna of the region. Wildlife viewing opportunities abound, with sightings of bears, moose, and a variety of bird species being common.
Fishing in Alaska's remote rivers and streams is another rewarding adventure. Anglers can cast their lines for salmon and trout in waters often less frequented by others.
Remote Alaska demands respect and preparation. Conditions can change rapidly, and understanding the environment is crucial for safety. Whether navigating by ATV, foot, boat, or small aircraft, preparedness is key. Being with experienced local guides can enhance your experience, providing insights into the land's history, ecology, and cultural significance.
An adventure through remote Alaska is a journey into a pristine wilderness, where the challenges of nature create unforgettable memories and a deep appreciation for the untamed beauty of the Last Frontier.
Guest Experience
At Alsek River Adventures, we prioritize delivering an exceptional guest experience. Our accommodations are designed for comfort, ensuring a restful stay in a serene environment. Additionally, our dining options feature five-star meals, crafted with high-quality ingredients and a focus on flavor. Every aspect of your experience is thoughtfully curated to provide satisfaction and enjoyment throughout your visit.
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July 20th - August 25th 2025
On our Explore Alaska trips, we will do several activities not limited to the following. We’ll plan a day trip to Alsek Glacier Lake, ride four-wheelers to the beach for a bonfire, hike along the beach, and maybe have a salmon cookout by the ocean. We’ll drive along the coastline on four-wheelers to see the rocks where the grand plateau glacier meets the ocean and creates a big waterfall. Each activity we plan will be based on what the weather is doing for that day. We will make sure to pick activities for all to enjoy, you having the best experience possible is our top priority!
July 18th - July 19th - BOOKED
July 26th - July 31st - BOOKED
July 31st - August 5th - BOOKED
August 5th - August 10th - BOOKED
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August 23rd - October 1st
Silver/Coho Salmon Fishing
All of our fishing trips are designed for 5 nights and 6 days of fishing, providing you with everything you need for a comfortable stay. Once you arrive in Yakutat, we’ll take care of the rest. We'll arrange and include the cost of your bush plane flight from Yakutat to our lodge in Dry Bay. Just bring your fishing gear, Alaska fishing license, and the specific items from the list we provide—everything else is on us! We will be fishing on the East river which is approximately 5 miles from our lodge. Weather and tides depending we could be fishing the mouth of the river, mid river, or up river. and maybe all over! we will do our best to take you right to where the fish are. We have lived and fished Drybay for our whole life BUT it is fishing and we can’t predict the future.
August 23rd - August 27th - BOOKED
August 28th - Sept 2nd - BOOKED
Sept 2nd - Sept 7th - BOOKED
Sept 7th - Sept 12th - PENDING
Sept 13th - Sept 19th - BOOKED
Sept 20th - Sept 25th - OPEN
Sept 25th - Sept 30th - OPEN
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Duck Hunting
Sept 1st - October 10th
Drybay is part of the Lost Coast of Alaska. Nestled right on the Pacific Flyway, we are privileged to witness the incredible migration of thousands of birds each season. If you're interested in adding bird hunting to your fishing adventure, just let us know! You're also welcome to join us exclusively for waterfowl hunting—it's an experience you won't forget. We maintain a selective approach to our hunting guests each season, which means we conduct interviews to ensure a good fit. If this sparks your interest, we look forward to hearing from you.
DATES ARE TBD
We Love to Share Alaska
We grew up in Dry Bay and can’t wait to share our backyard with you all. We believe we have some of the best fishing and landscapes that Alaska has to offer. Alsek Lake is pristine and untouched.
Let us know what adventure you are looking for. Whether you're interested in fishing, hiking, or exploring the stunning landscapes of our remote wilderness, we are happy to chat how we can make your trip an awesome experience.