Hook Point Fisheries

Hook Point Fisheries Our family works the pristine waters of Alaska, harvesting the annual wild salmon run.

Wrapping up smoked sablefish for y'all. Come early to grab some at this weekend's markets - they go real fast. Or drop a...
05/15/2026

Wrapping up smoked sablefish for y'all. Come early to grab some at this weekend's markets - they go real fast. Or drop a line if you want us to hold on to some for you. 🐟🔥❤

Oh boy sockeye salmon. Grab some online today. This one was lovingly prepared by .table.
05/14/2026

Oh boy sockeye salmon. Grab some online today. This one was lovingly prepared by .table.

Summer Market Season! Find us this weekend 🐟🔥❤ (Printers Row) and the Frankfort Country Market.
05/13/2026

Summer Market Season! Find us this weekend 🐟🔥❤



(Printers Row)


and the Frankfort Country Market.

Check out this sablefish. Kitchen smells amazing right about now.
05/13/2026

Check out this sablefish. Kitchen smells amazing right about now.

After a long day on the water, sometimes this is the reward.A driftwood fire on the beach. Wet boots drying out. Salt st...
05/12/2026

After a long day on the water, sometimes this is the reward.

A driftwood fire on the beach. Wet boots drying out. Salt still on your face. A few quiet minutes before doing it all again tomorrow.

Life at a remote fish camp is busy, cold, messy, and exhausting at times. But Alaska keeps gives you moments that makes the hard parts feel pretty small.

Not every delivery is a big one.Some days the fish show up heavy.Some days the entire catch fits in a 5 gallon bucket.Yo...
05/11/2026

Not every delivery is a big one.

Some days the fish show up heavy.
Some days the entire catch fits in a 5 gallon bucket.

You learn pretty quickly in commercial fishing that you can’t control the run. You just show up, work hard, and keep your sense of humor when the catch is… modest.

Still wild. Still worth doing. Still grateful every time we get to head out on the water together.

Our version of a hardware store run.Every board, sheet of plywood, screw, and tool has to come across the water by boat ...
05/10/2026

Our version of a hardware store run.

Every board, sheet of plywood, screw, and tool has to come across the water by boat before it ever reaches camp.

No roads out here. No delivery trucks. No quick trip to town when something breaks.

If a cabin wall needs repair, this skiff is the supply chain.

Part of running a remote set net site in Alaska is learning to think ahead. Because once the weather turns or the tender leaves, you work with what you’ve got.

Fishing season is also construction season, repair season, and improvisation season.

No marina.No boatyard.No forklift coming to help.When something breaks out here, you figure it out yourself.Our skiff li...
05/09/2026

No marina.
No boatyard.
No forklift coming to help.

When something breaks out here, you figure it out yourself.

Our skiff lives on the beach in the Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge. No roads. No docks. No gas-powered vehicles. Just tides, weather, and whatever tools you brought with you.

So when the outboard needs work, you dig a hole beneath it at low tide and get the job done before the water comes back.

Commercial fishing in Alaska is a lot more than catching fish. It’s mechanics, logistics, problem solving, and learning how to work with the place instead of against it.

Remote in every sense of the word.

05/08/2026

A few clips from past season as we gear up for the Kodiak 2026 season :)

Not every part of commercial fishing is postcard material.Some days it’s silver salmon in the net.Some days it’s jellyfi...
05/08/2026

Not every part of commercial fishing is postcard material.

Some days it’s silver salmon in the net.
Some days it’s jellyfish slime on your face, sleeves, hair, and somehow behind your ears too, but we're still smiling. :)

This is set net fishing in Alaska. Long days. Cold water. Heavy gear. A lot of cleaning nets so the fish can keep moving.

Most people only see the finished fillet.
We wanted to show a little more of the work behind it.

Scallops! From Kodiak! Flying in this Friday and we'll have limited amounts at our markets this weekend. Come early to s...
05/07/2026

Scallops! From Kodiak! Flying in this Friday and we'll have limited amounts at our markets this weekend. Come early to snag some. 🔥🐟🔥

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