Plane ride from Anchorage to King Salmon, AK
Lupine
Lee and a mosquito-proof Antara
Shack on Bristol bay, fishing boats beyond.
Lee and Roy (Thanks for bringing us to Alaska Lee!)
Antara lands the largest Chinook of the day (22lbs) as Jim the guide looks on.
We have the filets in the freezer. Come on by for a salmon feast.
Float planes take vistors from King Salmon to Katmai National Park. Take offs and landings are smooth.
Bear tracks in the tundra.
Antara in the Valley of 10,000 Smokes.
A convergance of streams in the Valley (by the way, it isn't smokey any longer).
Antara of the bears.
Fishing bear at Brooks Falls.
Sow with spring cubs.
All together now: "cute."
There are lots of mountains in Alaska. View from the plane ride back to Anchorage.
Turnagain Arm of the Cook Inlet.
Dinner at the Double Musky in Girdwood.
Roy's wife toasts the good times.
After the wine (this is at about 11:30 PM)
Bike ride in the Chugash.
Eat while the mosquitos eat you.
The hand tram was the only way across.
From the Crow's Creek trail toward Girdwood.
Flowers everywhere in July.
On the bow of the ship, in the cold air of the Prince William Sound.
Antara.
Otters.
Surprise Glacier.
Surprise Glacier
Surprise Glacier "calving"
Spotted Seals, Prince William Sound.
Pond-side in Kenai Peninsula.
Dip netting on the Kenai River.
Historic town of Kenai.
The Russian Orthodox have a nice church in Kenai.
Trail side shrooms.
Russian River, Kenai National Park.