Juneau Whale & Rod Charters, LLC is a premier, locally owned charter fishing and whale watching company based in Juneau, Alaska. From Auke Bay Harbor, we offer private, personalized excursions through Southeast Alaska’s Inside Passage, blending world-class salmon fishing with awe-inspiring whale watching and wildlife tours in a family-friendly, sustainable way.

Bryce Saviers – Co-Founder & Captain: A third-generation Alaskan and U.S. Coast Guard-licensed Captain, Bryce brings 15+ years of commercial fishing and boating in the Inside Passage. His lifelong passion for hunting, fishing, and scouting in Alaska’s wilderness has deepened his knowledge of marine ecosystems, animal movements, and prime spots. Committed to safety, eco-friendly practices, and personalized service, Bryce ensures every guest enjoys memorable, high-quality experiences infused with his genuine love for the outdoors.

Pat Bendon – Co-Founder: A passionate outdoorsman with a deep love for Alaska's rugged beauty, Pat thrives on exploring its vast wilderness through hunting, fishing, and immersive adventures. From reeling in trophy salmon in the Inside Passage to tracking game on the Alpine, his enthusiasm for the great outdoors fuels his commitment to creating authentic, sustainable experiences for guests at Juneau Whale & Rod Charters. Pat's affinity for Alaska's natural wonders ensures every charter passenger experiences the pristine beauty with genuine excitement and respect for the environment.