King Pacific Lodge provides everything for ocean fishing including full floatation suits and boots. We suggest you pack comfortable casual clothes for lodge use (resort casual). The following is a list of clothing and articles you should bring on your trip for hiking, kayaking and bear viewing. It is important to go with a layering system if possible. We are located in the rainforest so it is important to be ready for these conditions.
Make sure you bring:
- Gore-Tex jacket (waterproof/breathable)
- Fleece
- Waterproof pant/convertible hiking pants (pants convert to shorts)
- Hiking/sturdy hiking boots (preferably with waterproof membrane)
Suggested to bring:
- Long underwear
- Sandals
- Swimsuit
- Hat
- Hiking socks
- Camera & film (lots!)
- Binoculars (the lodge has a number of binoculars for guest use)
- Sunscreen
Fly-fishing Packing List:
- The Lodge has a number of fly-fishing outfits for guest use, however many prefer to bring their own equipment.
- 8- or 9-weight rod for saltwater fly-fishing for salmon
- 5-weight rod for cutthroat trout
- Fly reel(s)
- Waders to stalk estuaries and streams (preferably Goretex & wading boots)
- Fleece pants to use with breathable waders
- Hat (preferably with brim)
- Polarized sunglasses
- Wading stick (optional)
- Gloves or fingerless gloves for early & late season trips
- Thick socks
- Flies (list will be provided)
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