Overview
Ice fishing is a great way to experience the winter months of the northern latitudes. As it gets you outside to experience the beauty of nature in a heated tent. The Nacey Lake State Recreation area is very renowned for its amazing access to some backcountry areas of Alaska.
You would expect to catch northern pike and lake trout on this trip. Our full-day ice fishing trip takes you out by snowshoe through the winter wonderland of the Nancy Lake area to a selected frozen lake. Once out on the lake, we will prepare the area and fishing tent so we can fish in a heated environment.
Your guide will point out wildlife, and land formations as you snowshoe and will clean any fish you catch. An Alaska State Fishing license is required and not included in this price.
Activity Details
First Hour- Snowshoe an hour into our desired fishing location
Second Hour set up the ice fishing tend and drill the holes
Hours three-seven Ice Fish and eat lunch
Last hour pack up and snowshoe back out.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Lunch
Snacks
All Ice fishing gear is provided.
Alaska State Fishing License
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
We will meet you at the Park in Ride at Trunk Rd. Just off the exit for the park's highway. From there we will travel out to a remote lake and hike into and set up our fishing tent for the day. Once done for the day we will return to the park in ride.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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After meeting at where Maud Road in Palmer Alaska dead ends. We will hike out onto the lake by snow shoes and set up our ice fishing equipment. Once set up we will begin ice fishing and seek to catch fish which include lake trout and northern pike.
A typical day's itinerary looks like this.
First hour and a half we dawn our snow shoes and begin our hike out onto the lake. After arriving at our spot we will set up the equipment which includes clearing snow off the ice, drilling holes in the ice to fish in, setting up the heated tent
Around noon a sack lunch will be provided from North Star Bakery
The last hour and a half of this guided experience will include taking down the tent and hiking back out with any fish that we caught.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Anchorage).
Additional Information
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Full Day Ice Fishing Experience in Palmer Alaska
Can I cancel Full Day Ice Fishing Experience in Palmer Alaska for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 8 hours.
Where does it start, and is pickup offered?
We will meet you at the Park in Ride at Trunk Rd. Just off the exit for the park's highway. Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
What's included?
- Lunch
- Snacks
- All Ice fishing gear is provided.
What's not included?
- Alaska State Fishing License
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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