Captain
Trent Updegraff

Member since April 2024 Ketchikan, United States
Background
Capt. Trent is experienced in navigating the waters of Ketchikan, Alaska and is ready to take you on a therapeutic fishing excursion. This area is known for Halibut, Rockfish and Chinook Salmon and you'll get to catch them using spinning, trolling, jigging, or other techniques. The only way to learn is to join him on the water.

Hey, I'm Captain Trent Updegraff

Ketchikan, United States
Background
Capt. Trent is experienced in navigating the waters of Ketchikan, Alaska and is ready to take you on a therapeutic fishing excursion. This area is known for Halibut, Rockfish and Chinook Salmon and you'll get to catch them using spinning, trolling, jigging, or other techniques. The only way to learn is to join him on the water.

My Charter Listing

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(16 reviews)
Ketchikan
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Trips from US $1,099

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 16 reviews
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (33)
Rain but beautiful
Rain but beautiful
Captain Trent
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Angler rating
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Bryan N.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great way to spend a quick Ketchikan stop

VERIFIED   NEW  4 Hour Trip โ€“ Salmon (AM) on July 28, 2026
We had just enough time at a Ketchikan cruise stop to get a four hour fishing trip in. Trent was very knowledgeable on where...
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Charlie M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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A great day on the water.

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip โ€“ Halibut (AM) on June 12, 2026
Everyone caught at least one nice fish.ย  We released a 60 pound halibut.ย  Captain Trent was very friendly, helpful, and...
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Bob R.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Rain but beautiful

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Salmon (AM) on August 17, 2025
We couldnโ€™t control the weather but the trip was awesome. Capt Trent is a gifted conversationalist with great stories & talents....
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Brad S. S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great Day, caught limit on some nice halibut

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Salmon (AM) on June 29, 2025
Folks, this was my 2nd trip fishing in Alaska, Capt Trent, his boat and equipment are first class. He was very easy to communicate...
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Karla R.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Our favorite excursion in Alaska!

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip โ€“ Combo (AM) on June 11, 2025
Captain Trent was amazing! From the first question I had even before booking to the moment we stepped of his boat, the whole...
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