Ice fishing on the Ostrovnaya River and Lake Kalygir

Your unique opportunity to catch Arctic and whitespotted char and smelt! Our guests can ice fish on the Ostrovnaya River from January through April. The harsh and beautiful nature of winter Kamchatka is especially appealing to the guests of the peninsula. Prepare to experience incredible emotions — you will see wild animals in their natural habitat, bathe in hot springs and, naturally, catch hundreds of fish.

Itinerary

Day 1

Welcome!

Arrival to Kamchatka. Transfer from the airport. Visit to a fishing shop. Checking into the hotel (you can choose from Forest Hotel, AMTO, GUM). Another accommodation option is a hotel with a hot springs pool in Paratunka village. Free time.

Day 2

Transfer to the camp

We depart from the hotel for the snowmobile boarding point at Radygino training area. Transfer to the camp at the Ostrovnaya River by snowmobiles. Accommodation in cosy lodges with stove heating. Fishing (optional).

Day 3

Ice fishing, hunting

Wrap up warm! Mornings are quite chilly. Short snowmobile trips to fishing spots on the Ostrovnaya. You can catch Arctic and whitespotted char. Hare and partridge hunting as an option. You can also watch Steller's sea eagles, foxes, otters, sables, mink, wolverines, lynx.

Day 4

Ice fishing, hunting

Early departure. A trip to Lake Kalagir, 55 km one way. Travel time: around 1.5 to 2.5 hours depending on weather conditions. A snack on the lake, dinner on the Ostrovnaya.

Day 5

Ice fishing, hunting

You can choose between the Ostrovnaya river (3 days program) or Kalagir lake (4 days program).

Day 6

Ice fishing, hunting.

You can choose between the Ostrovnaya river (3 days program) or Kalagir lake (4 days program).

Day 7

Departure for the city

Accommodation in the hotel of your choice. Visit to the shop and the market. Dinner at a restaurant.

Day 8

Departure for the airport

Cost: Calculated individually
Duration: From 4 days
Tour dates: January - April
Number of tourists: From 1 to 12 people

The number of days fishing can be adjusted at the group’s request, but it cannot be less than 4 days. Longer accommodation and sightseeing tours of Kamchatka are available as an option.

We work with individuals and groups up to 12 people.

Training level: amateur and advanced anglers. Beginners can rent fishing gear.

Tour price for 8 days/7 nights: RUB 59,000.

Snowmobile driving: RUB 89,000.

The price includes:

  1. All transfers within the tour;
  2. Visits to conservation areas;
  3. Guide;
  4. Permits to visit the border area.

The price does not include:

  • Air travel fare;
  • Alcoholic drinks;
  • Accommodation in hotels outside the tour programme;
  • Meals in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky and Yelizovo.

Personal gear:

  • Warm winter jacket (temperature range down to –40°C);
  • Two sets of thermal underwear;
  • Woolly socks;
  • Winter hat and face mask;
  • Warm winter boots;
  • Warm hiking shoes;
  • Mittens, gloves;
  • Winter sleeping bag;
  • Fishing gear ;
  • Torch;
  • Sunglasses;
  • First-aid kit.