Bristol Bay photo captions
72 photos
Near Dillingham
1921 - Climbing into the rafts in the thigh-deep marsh at the edge of Nushagak Bay.
1929 - Alpacka rafts floating on calm glassy water on Nushagak Bay.
1930 - Alpacka rafts floating on calm glassy water on Nushagak Bay.
1932 - Alpacka rafts floating on calm glassy water on Nushagak Bay.
1934 - Paddling towards Dillingham in Nushagak Bay.
1936 - Rusting debris on the shore of Nushagak Bay, at the edge of Dillingham.
1939 - Muddy shores of Nushagak Bay, at the edge of Dillingham.
1946 - Wandering the mud flats of Nushagak Bay, near Dillingham.
1960 - Group photo in Dillingham with Jesse of the Bristol Bay Times.
1962 - Fishing boats on the horizon on Nushagak Bay.
Near Clark's Point and Ekuk
1966 - Alpacka rafts on the beach at Clark's Point, looking out across Nushagak Bay.
1969 - Decaying building at Clark's Point village, on Nushagak Bay.
1970 - Fish heads and tails discarded on the beach at Clark's Point.
1971 - Old boat and cemetary at Clark's Point.
1972 - Sea encroaching on buildings and cemetary at Clark's Point.
1973 - Boats moored off Clark's Point in Nushagak Bay.
1974 - Fishermen picking set nets at low tide in Clark's Point.
1979 - Cat in the mud, Ekuk village in the background.
1982 - Cat in the mud near Ekuk.
1983 - Tom crossing a muddy bridge in the tidal sloughs behind Ekuk
1986 - Tidal sloughs behind Ekuk.
1990 - Looking through an abandoned building behind Ekuk.
1991 - Cracked mud on the floor of an abandoned building behind Ekuk.
1996 - Fence? (I'm not sure what this is), behind Ekuk.
1999 - Tidal slough behind Ekuk.
2000 - Tom jumping a tidal slough behind Ekuk.
2001 - Bird on a pole in Ekuk.
2002 - Man working on a shed roof in Ekuk.
2003 - Salmon strips drying near the beach in Ekuk.
Bristol Bay coast
2007 - Structure on the edge of the eroding bluffs.
2008 - Bluffs along the Bristol Bay coast.
2010 - Evening light and 4-wheeler tracks along the beach.
2013 - Clods of peat eroded from the bluffs along the beach.
2014 - Crumbling bluffs and tundra.
2023 - Tom fishing in the sunset on the Bristol Bay coast.
2028 - Sunset lights up a strip of water left behind by the tide.
2030 - Red glow of the setting sun on bluffs and a cabin.
2031 - Sunset on the Bristol Bay coast.
2034 - Sunset over Bristol Bay.
2036 - Sunset on the bluffs along the Bristol Bay coast.
2039 - Sunset sky behind grass on the bluffs.
2049 - Rusting trucks and cabin along the beach.
2054 - Water running down a muddy landslide slope on the Bristol Bay coast.
2063 - Texture of the bluffs.
2065 - Hills on the horizon beyond the Bristol Bay mud flats.
2066 - Alder and grass on the Bristol Bay bluffs.
2068 - Puffy clouds reflected in the mud flats at low tide.
2069 - Edge of the beach and hills on the horizon, over the Bristol Bay mud flats.
2083 - Tom checking out a dead walrus washed up on the shore.
2092 - Bear tracks in the mud on the Bristol Bay coast.
2095 - A cloud of dust rises from Tom's feet as he skates down the bluff.
2096 - Unidentified tracks on the beach.
2097 - Bristol Bay coast.
2100 - Tom walking along the beach, with fishing rod.
2106 - Eagle soaring over Bristol Bay.
2117 - Low tide on Bristol Bay.
2119 - Mt. Katmai visible across the bay.
2129 - Approaching abandoned cabins on the bluffs over Bristol Bay.
2130 - Abandoned cabin at the edge of the bluffs.
2144 - Bluffs along the Bristol Bay coast.
2149 - Muddy stream feeding into Bristol Bay.
2154 - Abandoned cabin against a dark sky along the Bristol Bay coast.
2162 - Ripples in the mud at low tide.
2163 - Sandhill cranes feeding in the Bristol Bay mud flats at low tide.
2171 - Muddy tidal slough on Bristol Bay.
2184 - Swallow homes in the bluffs along Bristol Bay.
2185 - Happy face building on the Bristol Bay coast.
2191 - Steel cables on the beach.
Kvichak Bay
2197 - Beluga surfacing near the mouth of Kvichak Bay.
2198 - Splash showing how close the belugas were to shore.
2206 - Beluga in Kvichak Bay, part of 100+ pod.
2218 - Tom wading thigh-deep mud in a slough on Kvichak Bay.
2225 - Tom crawling in thigh-deep mud in a slough on Kvichak Bay.