Arrival Day - Guests depart Ketchikan by floatplane for the 40-minute flight to Waterfall Resort at about 1 p.m. Upon arrival you are greeted by the resort Manager and Staff. Shortly after checking in, you leave for an afternoon of fishing. Lunch is on board the cabin cruiser and guests return to the resort by 5:30 p.m. The fish are cleaned, filleted and vacuum packed. Dinner, featuring Alaskan cuisine, is served in the dining room from 6-8 p.m. Other evening activities may include a hike to the waterfall, relaxing in the guest lounge, or a game of pool.

Full Days ­ A hearty breakfast is served daily at 5 a.m. Boats depart at 6:30 a.m. for a full day of fishing and exploring. Guides teach guests the Alaskan style of fishing for king salmon and halibut. Visitors also explore the inlets and bays looking for whales, bald eagles, sea lions, etc. Boats return to the resort at 4:30 p.m. when catches are unloaded and pictures are taken. Hopefully, your fish will qualify for one of over 35 prizes in this years $100,000 King of Kings Tounament.

Departure Day ­ After fishing for several hours, guests return to the resort at 10 a.m. and our staff prepares and packages the morning's catch for the trip home. Lunch is available before the floatplane arrives. Waterfall Resort's on-site Alaska Airlines agent has already handled your travel arrangements and tagged your luggage and fish boxes. This service eliminates the check-in procedure in Ketchikan if you are making a direct connection on the same day on Alaska Airlines. Planes leave the resort for Ketchikan at approximately 1 p.m. every day.