Baranof's Captains
our Guides
Our guides ultimately dictate the quality of your overall experience. Our guide's are instructors, cheerleaders, and sometimes -- baby sitters. Their office in Southeast Alaska is as unpredictable as beautiful. They soothe our bruised ego when we miss our shot at a big fish. Their job, simply put, is to make your Alaskan Fishing dream come true.
AJ
Slagle
A born-and-raised Alaskan
Andy
Thurman
Avid hunter and loves to surf
Chris
Baldwin
Baranof's Lead Guide
Connor
Sorensen
Conner was raised by family members who were lifelong fishing guides
David
Dentinger
Patient and kind teacher for the first time fisherman.
David
Smithers
Outgoing personality and passion for adventure
Dustin
Elison
Outgoing, friendly, and adventurous
Grayson
Gemmell
Outgoing, cunning, and sedulous
Jack
Finnegan
Most organized and a visionary
Jacob
Smith
Second-generation fishing captain
Jamie
Karlson
Third generation Alaskan, born and bred in Ketchikan
Jim
Maddocks
Jim has a deep love for Alaska
John
Beakley
John is easy-going, and carries a constant smile
Jonathan
Parent
Always looking for a place to fish.
Lindsey
Parent
Learned young how to fish for bass and pike
Mary
Maley
Effervescent, confident, and neighborly
Mike
Mood
MIke is a craftsman of our guides
Richard
Solorio
Known as "Rich" on the docks
Ryan
Hadfield
Ryan had an attention to detail and passion for fishing
Sam
Pflaum
Quintessential Alaskan outdoorsman
Stephen
Kirkland
Fly fishing instructor with lots of recognition
Steven
Cravens
Cravens is old time reliable, professional, and positive
Tim
Kistner
Tim is a world traveler and knowledge-seeker
Tony
Moucha
Tony is extremely knowledgeable, and a good mentor
What it takes to be a captain in Alaska
Our Guides Ultimately Dictate The Quality Of Your Overall Experience. Our Guide's Are Instructors, Cheerleaders, And Sometimes -- Baby Sitters. Their Office In Southeast Alaska Is As Unpredictable As Beautiful. They Soothe Our Bruised Ego When We Miss Our Shot At A Big Fish. Their Job, Simply Put, Is To Make Your Alaskan Fishing Dream Come True.
