The Copper River is a pristine, 20-mile-long, fly-fishing-only river located near Lake Iliamna in Southwest Alaska. Flowing through native-owned land, access is strictly limited to a rare permit held by Copper River Lodge and just one other lodge. This exclusive permit allows jet boats to be staged on the upper Copper River, giving anglers private access to remote waters that see only a handful of guests each season.
2026 Rate: $10,250 per person for 6-nights and 6-days
The Copper River is a pristine, 20-mile-long, fly-fishing-only river located near Lake Iliamna in Southwest Alaska. Flowing through native-owned land, access is strictly limited to a rare permit held by Copper River Lodge and just one other lodge. This exclusive permit allows jet boats to be staged on the upper Copper River, giving anglers private access to remote waters that see only a handful of guests each season.
2026 Rate: $10,250 per person for 6-nights and 6-days