What to bring to Orca Lodge?
AROUND THE LODGE
PERSONAL/TOILETRY ITEMS/MEDICATION
JEANS/LONG PANTS
SHORT AND LONG SLEEVED SHIRTS
PLAN TO DRESS IN LAYERS: CAPILENE, FLEECE, OUTER SHELL
WARM SOCKS-SEVERAL PAIRS
SHOES FOR WET AND DRY WEATHER
CASUAL SHOES
CAMERA, BATTERIES, AND CHARGER
PHONE/CHARGER (Your own hotspot may be the best internet)
LIQUOR/BEER IS NOT PROVIDED BUT YOU MAY BRING YOUR OWN
EYE MASK IF LIGHT BOTHERS YOU WHEN SLEEPING
ON THE WATER/TRAIL
FLY FISHING ROD/REEL (SPIN RODS AVAILABLE AT LODGE)
RAIN GEAR: LIGHT WEIGHT W/HOOD AND PANTS
CHEST WADERS (LIGHTWEIGHT,BREATHABLE, WITH NON-FELT SOLES)
DAY PACK / BACK PACK / DRY BAG
FISHING VEST / ACCESSORIES
POLARIZED SUNGLASSES
MOSQUITO REPELLENT
SUNGLASSES AND SUNSCREEN
WARM CAP AND BALL CAP
GLOVES (Rubber is best for the boats)
ASSORTMENT OF FLYS / LURES (FOR NON-GUIDED TRIPS)
FISHING LICENSE: https://www.adfg.alaska.gov/store/ OR AT THE LODGE
(Alcohol is not permitted on any of our guided trips per our Outfitter Insurance)
FLY FISHING GUIDE
7, 8, OR 9 WEIGHT ROD (5 OR 6 FOR TROUT OR PINKS)
FLOATING FLY LINE
SINKING TIP FLY LINE (TYPE II OR TYPE III)
15-20 LB. TEST LEADER
FLIES SIZES 4 THROUGH 1/0 (WEIGHTED AND UNWEIGHTED)
PURPLES, PINKS, HOT PINKS, AND BLACK PATTERNS
