Sunset picture Chris took from the beach at the end of our  road.

Young Eagle fluffs Up Against the Chill

Easter Sunday in Sitka - Spring was in the air

Bear Country

Its been the year for bears and their cubs in Sitka, with some of the stories having happier endings than others.


Here's a picture my wife took last month of one of the bears with her two cubs that spent the summer dining on fish and berries at the Starrigavan estuary near the Sitka ferry terminal.

Skimming the Kelp Beds

Kelp beds like these are a regular banquet for birds of every feather.

Some fishermen...

...are a little bigger than others

Fishing Excellence

An eagle swoops away with the catch of the day.

Looking Back

A doe exploring the edge of town looking for a little spring feeding.

Rocky Landing

An eagle makes a pinpoint landing on top of a kelp covered rock.

Eagle in the Rain

An eagle sits in the trees beside the river, watching the world through the rain.

The bear thinks the beach grass is sweet indeed!

A brown bear near the cabin at Appleton Cove