If you’ve purchased a 2022 Alaska fishing package from Favorite Bay Lodge, chances are you’ll come home with a lot of processed fish. After what could be your most incredible angling adventure ever, you may ask yourself, “what’s the best way to maximize my bounty?” A successful fishing vacation ends with countless memories and more fish than ever imagined, and we’re here to help you with both!
One of the reasons that Alaska sport fishing is so popular is because of the sheer abundance of fishing opportunities. The Last Frontier boasts an astonishing 3,000 rivers, three million lakes, and over 6,600 miles of coastline. Thanks to its remote location on Admiralty Island, Favorite Bay Lodge is an idyllic place to unwind in the Great Outdoors.
A trip to Alaska is exciting because there are so many things to do. Whether you're an angler, photographer, or an outdoor enthusiast in general, thrilling adventures are never in short supply. Part of what makes Favorite Bay Lodge in Angoon, Alaska, a premier all-inclusive vacation spot is the wide range of activities ranging from bear viewing to world-class fishing. Solo travelers, couples, and families can all find themselves well within nature's bounty at Favorite Bay. Best Things to Do at Favorite Bay Lodge While some Alaska luxury resorts specialize in one or two activities, Favorite Bay offers a diverse [...]
It’s no secret that most discerning outdoor enthusiasts in the United States have either embarked on or are planning personal Alaska adventures. Even many of those living outside of the Land of Liberty at least plan on making the trek. And although Favorite Bay Lodge is considered an excellent fishing vacation venue, there are several other things to do for the non-anglers in the group. From whale watching to crabbing, you’ll find some of the best things to do in Alaska at Favorite Bay! Find Your Wild Side with These Alaska Adventures At Favorite Bay Lodge, you’ll find nature’s bounty [...]
One of the perks of visiting Favorite Bay Lodge in Angoon, Alaska, is having a chance to spend a little time in the capital, Juneau. Now, this little city certainly won’t wow you with towering skyscrapers or a flashy fashion scene. Still, what it lacks in cosmopolitan appeal, it amply makes up for in scenic beauty. Depending on your travel plans, you may only have enough time to grab some food at the airport. However, if you plan on spending a day or more, there are plenty of things to do in Juneau before you begin your Alaskan adventure. What [...]
Summer is arguably the best time for Alaska trout fishing. The days are longer, the weather is more predictable, and most importantly, the fish don’t seem to let up. Although we have an abundance of Pacific salmon, rockfish, and halibut near Favorite Bay Lodge, there’s nothing quite like trekking the freshwater rivers searching for Dolly Vardens, cutthroat, and steelhead. Our slice of angling paradise has a relatively high concentration of trout, and so many guests place them at the forefront of their retreat. As such, we’d like to help you prepare for the trout fishing adventure of a lifetime on [...]
One of the best parts about staying at Favorite Bay Lodge is that it’s not your typical all-inclusive resort in Alaska. While there are many fine lodges on the “Last Frontier,” having a wide array of recreational options besides fishing is what separates the good from the exemplary. People come to Alaska to experience something new and exciting, so having a broad spectrum of activities can go a long way in determining where you stay. One of the lesser-known pastimes for anglers in Alaska is fishing for Dungeness crab. Not only will you have a chance to pull traps filled [...]
Part of what makes Favorite Bay Lodge the preferred angling destination for adventurous outdoor enthusiasts is the savory, sweet, and delicious offerings provided by world-class culinary masters. Furthermore, our all-inclusive rates include up to 100 lbs of processed fish, packaging, and freight back to Juneau. That means you can recreate the delectable gourmet cuisine even after you’ve returned from your trip. One of the most versatile specimens that we target in Angoon is the mighty halibut. Easy to cook in a variety of preparations, halibut meat flats are large and firm, but using the correct methods will result in a [...]
Whether you and your family will be making your way to the “Last Frontier” for the first time or visit every year, one thing is certain—a trip to Favorite Bay Lodge will be an unforgettable voyage. Part of what makes an Alaskan vacation so unique is that there are many things to discover that you won’t find anywhere else. Whether it’s watching majestic fauna, exploring the world’s largest temperate rainforest, or having a world-class fishing experience, our slice of Admiralty Island offers something for everyone. As such, an Alaska family vacation is the perfect way to ensure your children inherit [...]
Despite many advances in technology over the past couple of decades, wildlife photography remains a somewhat enigmatic hobby that no one can seem to truly master. Furthermore, it's one thing to take pictures of birds and other critters in your neck of the woods, but wildlife photography in Alaska is a whole different animal. The good news is that you don't have to be an expert to take decent pictures; you just need a little bit of knowledge to help you figure out the basics. Although fishing is one of the primary reasons guests visit Favorite Bay Lodge, there are [...]
