Author name: Clyde Campbell

Captain Clyde 'Cable' Campbell is a USCG-licensed guide with over 45 years of experience fishing the waters of Ketchikan, Alaska.

Ketchikan cruise ship fishing charter with Captain Cable.
Fishing Reports

Family fishing

A heartwarming, high-resolution shot of a young girl (the “youngest angler”) on the deck of the 4 C’s. She is wearing a bright life jacket and a massive, proud smile, standing next to a beautiful King Salmon that is nearly her size. Her parents are in the background, beaming with pride, with the calm Ketchikan mountain landscape behind them

Ketchikan fishing report May photo of a happy fisherman holding a trophy Lingcod on the 4 C's.
Fishing Reports

Ketchikan Fishing Report May 2026

A happy fisherman on the deck of the 4 C’s, struggling a bit to hold up a massive, prehistoric-looking Lingcod. The fish shows off its dark, mottled pattern and impressive teeth. The background shows the calm, deep blue waters of a rocky Alaskan shoreline under a clear May sky.

Ketchikan fishing report photo of Captain Cable, Lance, and Emma with a massive Yelloweye Rockfish about to be released.
Fishing Reports

Ketchikan Fishing Reports Rockfish 2024

A heartwarming, high-resolution photo on the deck of the 4 C’s in the Inside Passage. Standing next to Captain Cable are his brother, Lance, and his daughter, Emma, who has a huge smile. They are carefully holding up a stunning, prehistoric-looking Yelloweye Rockfish with its vibrant orange-red color. A deep-water release device ( a “SeaQualizer”) is visibly clipped to the fish’s lip, ready for the release.

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