Alaska Salmon Run
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Fishing for Salmon on the Anvik River, and you can hear Johnny Horton singing "North
to Alaska"
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This was a dream come true for Walt and John who had wanted to take this trip
for a while. They would trek down the river every day fishing for pike,
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The Leader of the Pack!
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Traveling down the river
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And a griz on the banks eating a salmon and not happy about the folks coming down the river.
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A closer view - still not happy
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Walking away, but still looking at the intruders (us!)
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A close-up
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Boats all lined up ready for another day of fishing.
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From the lodge to the boat
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The Lodge
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Fishing on the shore.
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Eagle's nest on the side of the river - one of the many beautiful sights on the river
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Bear and leaping fish
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Arctic Char.
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The King Salmon
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Awards: John winning for catching one of each of the 5
species in Alaska.
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