Northwoods Lodge

Outfitter · Skwentna, Alaska

Northwoods Lodge is a guide outfitter based in Skwentna, Alaska, running backcountry and jet boat trips for king salmon, sockeye salmon, silver salmon, chum salmon, pink salmon, arctic grayling, northern pike, and rainbow trout on Fish Lakes Creek and Yentna River. You book directly with the guide, and Driftline takes no commission.

Set near Fish Lakes Creek and the clearwater tributaries of the Yentna River, Northwoods Lodge is a fly-in operation at Skwentna that pairs each group with a private guide for salmon, rainbow trout, grayling, and pike on fly or spin gear.

Tripsbackcountryjet boat
RatesGuided fly-in day fishing $800 per person
Good to know
What waters does Northwoods Lodge fish?

Northwoods Lodge guides Fish Lakes Creek and Yentna River, out of Skwentna, Alaska. Trips are matched to water conditions and the season, so the exact stretch depends on when you fish.

What fish can you catch with Northwoods Lodge?

On Northwoods Lodge's trips you're targeting king salmon, sockeye salmon, silver salmon, chum salmon, pink salmon, arctic grayling, northern pike, and rainbow trout. What's biting shifts through the year, and the guide sets the day around what's fishing best on their home water.

What kind of trips does Northwoods Lodge run?

Northwoods Lodge runs backcountry and jet boat trips on Fish Lakes Creek and Yentna River. Reach out for exact trip lengths, group sizes, and what's included. The guide sets those directly.

Do I need a fishing license to fish in Alaska?

Yes: everyone fishing Alaska waters needs a valid Alaska fishing license. You buy your own; get it from Alaska Department of Fish and Game. Northwoods Lodge can point you to the right one for your trip.

How do I book a trip with Northwoods Lodge?

You book directly with Northwoods Lodge: through their website at northwoodslodge.net or by phone. Driftline lists the guide but takes no commission and no booking fee, so the price you get is the guide's own.

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