GIFTS FOR FISHERMEN

2022 HOLIDAY SEASON

32 Unique Gifts for Fishermen and Those Who Love Them

Searching for the perfect, unusual gift for your fisherman, lady angler or young enthusiast?  Here are 32 for all ages, no matter how old or young. Be sure to scroll all the way down to see the full selection for men, women, children, babies, and even photographers and exclusive art collectors!  Plus, a surprise at the end... special prices for Waterfall Resort Alaska, including a Black Friday through Cyber Monday legend-making sale!

  1. Help clean coastal waters by replanting and replenishing oyster habitats throughout the country. Your purchase at Toadfish has a purpose. For every product sold, they will replant new oyster beds to help clean coastal waters.

    Toadfish

  2. We love sharing the flavors and foods of Alaska.  Barnacle Foods are on a mission to do good for our oceans, communities, and future.  They make their products in Juneau, Alaska on Lingít Aaní (Tlingit Land) — a coast stewarded by the Tlingit Peoples since time immemorial. Take a look at their top picks.
    barnacle foods
  3. What could be more important than a filet knife to a fisherman!  Here's one suggested by our own Chef Meagan, American-Made Cutlery made for Adventure.
    Cutlery gift for fisherman chefs

  4. Another must-have from Chef Meagan, crab, lobster, shrimp shears, of course!  Alaska is known for its King Crab.

    Crab, lobster, shrimp shears gift for fishermen chefs
  5. The Ono knife is designed to be the perfect everyday tool. Featuring highly contoured, ergonomic scales produced to aerospace-grade specs, custom-made hardware, and a handmade leather sheath, The Ono is made in the USA and available in two stainless steel choices: CPM MagnaCut and Nitro-V.

    ono knife
  6. How about Paella!  You'll need a Paella pan that's perfect for the fisherman chef!
    Paella pan gift for fishermen chefs

  7. Dress up any dinner table with the Lazy Fish Corkscrew. Need help with the wine pairings? Waterfall Chef Meagan  suggests the perfect pairing with each 
    of her recipes.
    Lazy fish corkscrew gift for fisherman
  8. There's nothing quite like a wood plank to make salmon cooking as easy as it is delicious. 

    Assorted Wood Planks gift for fishermen chefs

  9. Put your "day on your back!" with a Yeti Backpack Cooler.  A hands-free cooler that straps on like a backpack that opens wide (for beer maybe?) with ultra-strong magnets that lock in the cold.
    Yeti
  10. As outdoor sports enthusiasts, we often spend long days on our feet, so good socks are an essential piece of gear for comfort and happiness during the fishing season. Salmon Sisters are featuring Darn Tough Men's Socks.  developed with Darn Tough Vermont, these are warm, breathable and stay where they're supposed to while supporting our weary feet.
    Salmon Sisters Darn Touch mens socks
  11. The Women's Legacy Boot by Salmon Sisters  and XtraTuf offers flexible, all-day comfort and the best protection against the broadest range of acids, corrosives and contaminants, all-the-while expresses the beauty and  transformative nature of the ocean with its sea-glass print.
    Salmon Sisters XtraTuf
  12. From REI (and on sale!), what could be better to stay toasty warm than Patagonia's Radalie insulated parka
    Patagonia Radalie

  13. And while you're on REI, check out Patagonia's Nano Puff Insulated Vest for men:
    Patagonia mens
  14. AFTCO’s Reaper Sweatshirt strikes the perfect balance between functional and comfortable. The performance fleece hoodie even has an integrated neck warmer and face mask for chillier days.
    Reaper sweatshirt gift for fishermen
  15. For those wanting the real tale, the  Meter digital scale is small but mighty, accurately weighing any catch up to 110 pounds!
    Fish Scale gift for fishermen

  16.  GoPro and prove that big fish tale by mounting it to your pole!
    !GoPro fishing rod mount gift for fishermen

  17.  For the photographer or Kayak angler who has gear that simply cannot get wet, there's nothing better than a Pelican Protector Case.
    Water-proof protector case gift for fishermen

  18.  If looking for something softer than a hard case, check out this great waterproof DriDuffel Dry bag from NRS.
    DriDuffel Dry Bag gift for fishermen
  19. Kayak fishing?!  Check out this double function life vest and fishing vest from NRS.  After all, it's named Chinook, for our favorite fish!
    Kayak fishing vest for avid angler
  20. They say dress for the job you want, and Grundens bibs are an absolute necessity for any illustrious career in angling (although when you fish with us, we provide them). The Harvester Pros are 100% waterproof but still have stretch for all-day comfort on the water.
    Fishing bib overalls for fishermen
  21. If you’ve ever been in Alaska waters, you know gloves are important. These powerhouse gloves are nimble enough for the action while keeping your hands dry and warm.
    Fishing gloves for fishing in Alaska
  22. Polarized sunglasses on the water are imperative and Costa Del Mar covers all your bases (they even have readers!).
    Tuna alley

  23.  Want to keep those great sunglasses safe?!  Get floating sunglass retainers!
    Floating sunglass retainers gift for fisherman

  24. To become a master, one must first be a student. How to Think Like a Fish is filled with lessons and tales from a lifetime on the water. 
    Book gift for fishermen
  25. It’s never too early to start gearing up your littlest fishing buddy with their first tackle box! This play set includes a fishing pole, net, practice fish and even a ruler to make sure their catch is in regulation.
    Fishing buddy tackle box gift for young fishermen
  26. Look cool while you drool!  Be prepared to tackle outdoor fashion with Fred's DRESSED TO SPILL coordinating fishing vest bib and worm teether.

    Cool drool
  27. Is it ever too early to initiate the appreciation?!  Can you see your littlest in one of these:
    Salmon Love One Piece
    Salmon Lover one piece for infant fisherman
    Wild and Free One Piece
    Wild and Free one piece for infant outdoorsman

  28. Any parent can tell you that the no wake zone extends far past the harbor. For the safety of all, don’t rock the boat.
    No Wake Zone

  29. Fishing is so much fun, and it’s an awesome skill to have! This Fishing Activity Book is filled with hands-on activities that teach kids everything they need to go fishing, from choosing their line and setting up their rig to properly casting their rod and safely removing hooks.
    Fishing Activity Book
  30. Among the most impressive of gifts, especially for the discerning designer, Artem Shestakov, international renown photographer, visited and created these works of art to adorn your home.  Please take a look at several different pieces from his trip to our shores.
    Artem Shestakov Alaska photographic art
  31. Capture the perfect shot of your catch? Turn it into canvas art! We suggest hanging it in the living room, right over the mantle. 
    Canvas art for your photos of fishing success
  32. BONUS Gift! How about Gift Wrap a Fishing Trip for the holidays?!  We open this special on December 1 through December 31.  We look forward to having you join the fun with us in 2023

    Gift Wrap a Fishing Trip at Waterfall Resort Alaska

Let's Go Fishing!

Happy Holidays to All!

We wish you the best of the remaining 2022 and the happiest of a new year in 2023.  We hope we will see you on our shores for the coming 2023 season.

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As a person who loves the out-of-doors and fishing, we wish for you beautiful discoveries of nature and life.

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