| Ask any person what Alaska is famous for, and | | | | in front of the city. |
| they will be sure to tell you that the answer is | | | | The salmon fishing opportunities in Juneau are |
| salmon fishing. That's just what everybody has on | | | | truly splendid, and the best part is that most |
| their mind when they think of Alaska, without | | | | commercial fishing operations (for salmon at the |
| exception. Of course, this reputation is entirely | | | | very least) are prohibited in the southeastern part |
| deserved, as Alaska has the best fishing | | | | of the state's waters, which is where Juneau is |
| conditions not only for salmon but for a wide | | | | located. That means that there is more fun for |
| variety of seafood species, all of which brings | | | | the avid fishermen that come in search of a |
| hoards of visitors and tourists every year to the | | | | trophy from the seas, a walloping salmon to take |
| Alaskan shores hoping to get some bites on their | | | | a photo of for posterity's sake. Juneau has |
| line. | | | | thought so strategically about the fishing |
| Though some people may erroneously think that | | | | attractions that the surrounding natural habitats |
| in order to put together a good salmon fishing trip | | | | provide that many of the hotels in the city will |
| to Alaska you need to head out to the very tip | | | | even offer you a fish freezer to store your catch |
| of the Aleutian Islands (way out in the middle of | | | | in during your stay! Now that's called |
| the ocean), the fact is that great excursions full | | | | comprehensive service! Whatever it is you came |
| of promise can be undertaken from Juneau, the | | | | with in mind-either an all out semi-pro salmon |
| capital of Alaska and its third largest city. Juneau | | | | fishing excursion or just a leisurely fishing trip with |
| has in fact historically been one of the most | | | | salmon as the main attraction-you are sure to |
| frequented fishing spots in the traditions of the | | | | have all your desires satisfied in a trip to Juneau, |
| native tribes that have inhabited the area for | | | | one of the most charming and friendly cities in the |
| many thousands of years, given the fact that lots | | | | world. |
| of species school in the channel that passes right | | | | |