El Capitan Lodge

The Ultimate Alaskan Adventure

One of the world’s premier salmon and halibut fishing lodges, on Southeast Alaska’s Prince of Wales Island.

World class fishing

Experience El Capitan Lodge

You’ve just taken the first step toward experiencing the ultimate Alaskan adventure. At El Capitan Lodge, our sole purpose is to make your dream fishing trip a reality. You’ll be equally astounded by the beauty of Alaska as you will the attention to detail and care that goes into ensuring you an adventure you’ll never stop dreaming about.

  • Meet Your Hosts

    As lifelong Alaskans, there is nothing we treasure more than sharing our beautiful, remote world with those eager to experience and appreciate it.
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  • Testimonials

    Let those who have delighted in El Capitan first-hand bring it to life for you. Immerse yourself in their stories, then begin planning your awe-inspiring Alaskan journey today.
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  • The Finer Details

    Nestled within the pristine Sea Otter Sound on Southeast Alaska’s Prince of Wales Island lies El Capitan Lodge. Get away from it all at one of the world’s premier salmon and halibut fishing lodges where we’ll provide you with a safe, productive guided fishing trip in a breathtaking location.
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Four guests in rain gear holding lingcod aboard a lodge boat

Salmon. Halibut. Memories.

The Fishing

Trophy-size King and Silver Salmon. Record-breaking halibut and rockfish. Quality fishing equipment and high-performance tackle. Seasoned professional guides. Experience tight lines like never before at El Capitan.

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The lodge docks and a floatplane on Sea Otter Sound, from the air

Your home in Alaska.

The Lodge

Find your comfort in our beautiful full-service chalet-style lodge offering a relaxed atmosphere with modern amenities and staff dedicated to providing you an unrivaled escape.

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From our guests
I can honestly say that in all of my travels I have never been more impressed. It was like staying at the Scottsdale JW Marriott in the middle of God’s country.
Ken Leroux Scottsdale, AZ
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Fresh fish. New stories.

Today’s Catch

Where guests relish in their well-earned prizes and future guests peruse the abundance of those that have come before you.

  • A guest holding a king salmon
  • A guest holding a silver salmon on the boat
  • Guests and guides with the day’s catch on the dock
  • A humpback whale’s tail above the water
  • The lodge boardwalk lined with flowers
  • A humpback whale breaching
The 2026 SEAGO raffle cheque for $68,000 presented on the lodge dock
SEAGO — Southeast Alaska Guides Organization

Support Alaska. Great fishing awaits.

2026 SEAGO Fishing Package-Live Drawing!

October 10, 2026 at 4:00 PM Pacific Time

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Join us live on the 10th as we draw the winner of a trip for two to El Capitan Lodge! This drawing includes 310 of our 2026 guests who entered by donating to the Southeast Alaska Guides Organization (SEAGO). 100% of the proceeds have been donated to SEAGO.

If you entered, we hope you’ll join us for the live drawing. You do not need to attend the live event to win.

Thank you to all who contributed and to Alaska Airlines for its generous support. Good luck!

  • 310 2026 guests entered
  • 100% of proceeds to SEAGO
  • 2 round-trip tickets from Alaska Airlines
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Adventure doesn’t end here

Reach Out. We’ll take care of the rest.