Landscape & scenery photos from the Gulkana River
While I was taking pictures of the whitefish I caught, I heard loud splashing in the water upstream. Two caribou cows and their calves were crossing the river. (Only one calf is visible here.)
Date AddedAug 15, 2011
CameraCanon PowerShot D10
Home sweet home... the back of the car is half sleeping bag, half salmon on ice.
At this time of year, sockeye salmon in full spawning colors dot the edges of the upper Gulkana, and are visible from the road in a few places, including this one.
A small round whitefish.
Date AddedAug 15, 2011
CameraCanon PowerShot D10
Dead sockeye salmon fertilizing the upper Gulkana River.
Date AddedAug 15, 2011
CameraCanon PowerShot D10
A few spawning sockeye salmon are visible near the lower left corner of this scene.
A pair of sockeye salmon on their redd.
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