One of my favorite places to photograph is located in Petersburg. It's a tricky spot to get to because the best angles are from the Wrangell Narrows during low-tide. For this spot, timing is everything. Here's an image that I've taken from this spot: Starting at Papa Bear's (it's right on the main street of the town), head North towards Eagles Roost Park by foot. It will take you about ... VIEW POST
Photography Location: Shooting from the Wrangell Narrows
Salmon: King, Sockeye, Pink, Silver, Chum
If you've hung around Alaskan anglers, you may have heard conversations revolving around 'coho', 'dog' or 'chum' salmon. And while it's quite clear that people are talking about salmon, you may not have heard the nicknames before. In this post, I'll break down the salmon nicknames (or what the locals call them) and a description of what they look like. Coho caught on a silver ... VIEW POST
12 Hours in Petersburg, Alaska
Petersburg is a small fishing town in Southeast Alaska. Located on Alaska Airlines' flight path, this city has 1 flight into town and 1 flight out of town each day. The Alaska State Ferry also stops here as well as a couple of smaller cruise lines. If you find yourself in this neck of the woods, you're in luck. Albeit small, this city has a lot to offer. Hike the Hungry Point Trail: This 40 ... VIEW POST
Petersburg is a small fishing town in Southeast Alaska. Located on Alaska Airlines’ flight path, this city has 1 flight into town and 1 flight out of town each day. The Alaska State Ferry also stops here as well as a couple of smaller cruise lines. If you find yourself in this neck of the woods, you’re in luck. Albeit small, this city has a lot to offer.