Naknek River Cruise

Naknek River Cruise with Crystal Creek Lodge, King Salmon, Alaska.

Take a cruise on the Naknek River, our home water. A short walk from the lodge down our boardwalk brings you to our floating dock, the launchpad of the great daily seaplane, and boating adventures.

Twisting 35 miles from Naknek Lake to Bristol Bay of the Bering Sea, the Naknek is a cold, clear, and powerful corridor waterway for millions of salmon that migrate into Katmai National Park. The salmon swim right past the lodge while on their journey to the vast inland expanse of spawning grounds. It’s a fluvial masterpiece for salmon & trout fishing and is one of the world’s premier trophy trout rivers.

Step aboard. Your cruise begins now.

Crystal Creek Lodge, nestled on the banks of the Naknek River, near King Salmon, Alaska is a renowned exclusive luxury fishing and adventure destination with over 400 5-star reviews. Since 1988, we’ve been delivering thousands of hardcore, exciting, and memorable flyout excursions. Learn more about our lodge, the quality standard of Alaska luxury fishing and adventure lodge accommodations