Captain
Ty Vandergriff

Member since March 2025 Ketchikan, United States
Background
Operating a 31' Uniflite Sportfisher, Captain Ty ensures a fun and successful fishing trip on the waters of Ketchikan, Alaska. Combine his 27 years commercial and charter fishing experience with his top quality gear and techniques, and you're sure to be on the fish quickly. His low-key, no pressure attitude keeps things light and fun for all ages and levels of experience.
Techniques
Downrigger trolling for salmon. Drift or anchored bottom fishing for halibut, rockfish and cod.

Hey, I'm Captain Ty Vandergriff

Ketchikan, United States
Background
Operating a 31' Uniflite Sportfisher, Captain Ty ensures a fun and successful fishing trip on the waters of Ketchikan, Alaska. Combine his 27 years commercial and charter fishing experience with his top quality gear and techniques, and you're sure to be on the fish quickly. His low-key, no pressure attitude keeps things light and fun for all ages and levels of experience.
Techniques
Downrigger trolling for salmon. Drift or anchored bottom fishing for halibut, rockfish and cod.
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My Charter Listing

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(26 reviews)
Angler's choice
Ketchikan
 Last booking: 4 days ago
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Trips from US $1,000

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 26 reviews
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (35)
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
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Appropriate for children
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Satisfied with the boat
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Caught fish
96%
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Stephanie B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Best Fishing Experience Ever!

VERIFIED   NEW  4 Hour Trip โ€“ Salmon - 12:00 PM on July 21, 2026
We had the absolute best fishing experience this week with Captain Ty and First Mate Mazie! This trip was just my 12-year-old...
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JEREMIAH S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fantastic Experience

VERIFIED   NEW  4 Hour Trip โ€“ Salmon on July 20, 2026
Ty and his first mate daughter: Mazie, were absolutely fantastic captains. After a quick taxi ride from our cruise ship we...
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Guy S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great Day Salmon Fishing

VERIFIED   NEW  4 Hour Trip โ€“ Salmon - 1:00 PM on July 6, 2026
My daughter and I just completed a fantastic day of fishing with Ty and his daughter and first mate Maisie. Ty was a great...
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Owen M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Trip of a Lifetime

VERIFIED   NEW  4 Hour Trip โ€“ Salmon - 9:00 AM on July 19, 2026
Ty told us right off that the fishing had been a little slow, but he still put us on a bunch of fish within 20 minutes.ย  We...
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Seth R.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

I would fish with Ty again.

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip โ€“ Combo (after 6/18) - 8:00 AM on June 22, 2026
We went and out and after a short few short minutes we arrived to our fisrt spot to fish. We quickly began catching fish and...
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