Lake Clark National Park

  • Private Planes
    Private Planes
    Alaska has the highest per capita number of private planes due to the lack of roads.
    Merrill Field, Anchorage, Alaska, July 15, 2010
    2010-07-15#3472
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Airplanes with Big Tires
    Airplanes with Big Tires
    Big tires for landing on sand beaches and soft ground.
    Merrill Field, Anchorage, Alaska, July 15, 2010
    2010-07-15#3473
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coastal Scene
    Coastal Scene
    Really wet coastal plain.
    Anchorage to Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 15, 2010
    2010-07-15#3474
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mt. Redoubt
    Mt. Redoubt
    Tall Volcanic Peak.
    Anchorage to Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 15, 2010
    2010-07-15#3477
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Great Northern Cessna 206
    Great Northern Cessna 206
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 15, 2010
    2010-07-15#3479
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Departing Guests
    Departing Guests
    Great Northern Cessna 206, Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 15, 2010
    2010-07-15#3481
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coastal Grizzly sow clamming
    Coastal Grizzly sow clamming
    Ursus arctos - the bear finds and quickly digs deep for clams.
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 15, 2010
    2010-07-15#2149
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coastal Grizzly sow clamming
    Coastal Grizzly sow clamming
    Ursus arctos - clamming at low tide.
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 15, 2010
    2010-07-15#2153
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coastal Grizzly sow clamming
    Coastal Grizzly sow clamming
    Ursus arctos
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 15, 2010
    2010-07-15#2165
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coastal Grizzly sow clamming
    Coastal Grizzly sow clamming
    Ursus arctos - the clams were almost a foot under the surface.
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 15, 2010
    2010-07-15#2182
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coastal Grizzly sow clamming
    Coastal Grizzly sow clamming
    Ursus arctos
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 15, 2010
    2010-07-15#2195
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Beach Pea
    Beach Pea
    Lathyrus maritimus maritimus
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 15, 2010
    2010-07-15#2222
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Nootka Lupine
    Nootka Lupine
    Lupinus nootakatensis
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 15, 2010
    2010-07-15#2226
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coastal Grizzly sow eating sedge
    Coastal Grizzly sow eating sedge
    Ursus arctos
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 15, 2010
    2010-07-15#2229
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Wild Iris
    Wild Iris
    Iris setosa
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 15, 2010
    2010-07-15#2246
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coastal Grizzly sow eating sedge
    Coastal Grizzly sow eating sedge
    Ursus arctos
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 15, 2010
    2010-07-15#2258
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coastal Grizzly sow eating sedge
    Coastal Grizzly sow eating sedge
    Ursus arctos
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 15, 2010
    2010-07-15#2307
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coastal Grizzly sow & cubs
    Coastal Grizzly sow & cubs
    Ursus arctos - Since Salmon weren't running, the bear ate a lot of sedge.
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 15, 2010
    2010-07-15#6935
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bald Eagle
    Bald Eagle
    Haliaeetus leucocephalus
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 15, 2010
    2010-07-15#6946
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bald Eagle
    Bald Eagle
    Haliaeetus leucocephalus
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 15, 2010
    2010-07-15#6954
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Slope Mountain
    Slope Mountain
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 15, 2010
    2010-07-15#6957
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bald Eagle & Moon
    Bald Eagle & Moon
    Haliaeetus leucocephalus
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 15, 2010
    2010-07-15#6963
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bald Eagle & Moon
    Bald Eagle & Moon
    Haliaeetus leucocephalus
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 15, 2010
    2010-07-15#6965
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coastal Grizzly cubs
    Coastal Grizzly cubs
    Ursus arctos
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 16, 2010
    2010-07-16#2353
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coastal Grizzily cub
    Coastal Grizzily cub
    Ursus arctos
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 16, 2010
    2010-07-16#2367
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coastal Grizzily sow eating sedge
    Coastal Grizzily sow eating sedge
    Ursus arctos
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 16, 2010
    2010-07-16#2381
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coastal Grizzily sow & cub
    Coastal Grizzily sow & cub
    Ursus arctos
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 16, 2010
    2010-07-16#2388
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coastal Grizzly sow & cub
    Coastal Grizzly sow & cub
    Ursus arctos
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 16, 2010
    2010-07-16#6971
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coastal Grizzly sow & cubs
    Coastal Grizzly sow & cubs
    Ursus arctos
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 16, 2010
    2010-07-16#6973
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rattlebox
    Rattlebox
    Rhinanthus minor - the dry seed pods behind rattle, thus the name.
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 16, 2010
    2010-07-16#6980
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Arctic Daisies
    Arctic Daisies
    Chrysanthemum arcticum ssp polare
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 16, 2010
    2010-07-16#6986
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Grove Sandwort
    Grove Sandwort
    Moehringia lateriflora
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 16, 2010
    2010-07-16#6987
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coastal Grizzily sow & cubs
    Coastal Grizzily sow & cubs
    Ursus arctos
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 16, 2010
    2010-07-16#2442
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coastal Grizzily sow & cubs
    Coastal Grizzily sow & cubs
    Ursus arctos
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 16, 2010
    2010-07-16#2447
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coastal Grizzily sow
    Coastal Grizzily sow
    Ursus arctos - eating a Dolly Varden.
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 16, 2010
    2010-07-16#2451
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coastal Grizzily sow & cubs
    Coastal Grizzily sow & cubs
    Ursus arctos - cub chewing on the Dolly Varden head.
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 16, 2010
    2010-07-16#2485
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coastal Grizzily sow & cubs
    Coastal Grizzily sow & cubs
    Ursus arctos
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 16, 2010
    2010-07-16#2493
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coastal Grizzily sow & cubs
    Coastal Grizzily sow & cubs
    Ursus arctos - a young female & a Glaucous-winged Gull in view.
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 16, 2010
    2010-07-16#2517
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coastal Grizzly sow & cubs
    Coastal Grizzly sow & cubs
    Ursus arctos - clamming the tidal flat.
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 16, 2010
    2010-07-16#7000
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coastal Grizzily sow clamming
    Coastal Grizzily sow clamming
    Ursus arctos
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 16, 2010
    2010-07-16#2560
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coastal Grizzily sow & cub
    Coastal Grizzily sow & cub
    Ursus arctos
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 16, 2010
    2010-07-16#2587
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coastal Grizzly sow
    Coastal Grizzly sow
    Ursus arctos - big female relaxing on the coast dune.
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 16, 2010
    2010-07-16#2621
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coastal Grizzly sow & boar
    Coastal Grizzly sow & boar
    Ursus arctos - beside being darker, the males have longer legs & slender necks.
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 16, 2010
    2010-07-16#2631
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coastal Grizzly sow
    Coastal Grizzly sow
    Ursus arctos
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 16, 2010
    2010-07-16#2632
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coastal Grizzly
    Coastal Grizzly
    Ursus arctos - sow.
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 16, 2010
    2010-07-16#2644
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Slope Mountain
    Slope Mountain
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 16, 2010
    2010-07-16#3484
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Arctic Daisies
    Arctic Daisies
    Chrysanthemum arcticum ssp polare
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 16, 2010
    2010-07-16#3489
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sandhill Cranes
    Sandhill Cranes
    Grus canadensis
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 16, 2010
    2010-07-16#2706
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sandhill Cranes
    Sandhill Cranes
    Grus canadensis
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 16, 2010
    2010-07-16#2712
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Silver Salmon Creek Lodge
    Silver Salmon Creek Lodge
    Comfortable with great food and the best smoked Salmon I have ever eaten.
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 16, 2010
    2010-07-16#3490
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coastal Grizzly boar
    Coastal Grizzly boar
    Ursus arctos
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 17, 2010
    2010-07-17#2717
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coastal Grizzly cub
    Coastal Grizzly cub
    Ursus arctos - in the Lodge grounds.
    Silver Salmon Creek Lodge, Alaska, July 17, 2010
    2010-07-17#7019
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coastal Grizzly sow
    Coastal Grizzly sow
    Ursus arctos
    Silver Salmon Creek Lodge, Alaska, July 17, 2010
    2010-07-17#7025
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coastal Grizzly sow & cubs
    Coastal Grizzly sow & cubs
    Ursus arctos
    Silver Salmon Creek Lodge, Alaska, July 17, 2010
    2010-07-17#7031
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coastal Grizzly cubs
    Coastal Grizzly cubs
    Ursus arctos
    Silver Salmon Creek Lodge, Alaska, July 17, 2010
    2010-07-17#7041
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Beach Cinquefoil
    Beach Cinquefoil
    Potentilla egedii ssp grandis
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 17, 2010
    2010-07-17#7049
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coastal Grizzlies
    Coastal Grizzlies
    Ursus arctos - sow & cubs.
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 17, 2010
    2010-07-17#2733
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dolly Varden
    Dolly Varden
    Salvelinus malma - lodge staff fished one of the streams.
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 18, 2010
    2010-07-18#7052
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coastal Grizzly cub
    Coastal Grizzly cub
    Ursus arctos
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 18, 2010
    2010-07-18#7061
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coastal Grizzly sow & cub
    Coastal Grizzly sow & cub
    Ursus arctos
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 18, 2010
    2010-07-18#7091
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coastal Grizzly cub
    Coastal Grizzly cub
    Ursus arctos
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 18, 2010
    2010-07-18#7104
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coastal Grizzly sow & cub
    Coastal Grizzly sow & cub
    Ursus arctos
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 18, 2010
    2010-07-18#7112
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coastal Grizzly sow & cub
    Coastal Grizzly sow & cub
    Ursus arctos
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 18, 2010
    2010-07-18#7116
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coastal Grizzly sow & cub
    Coastal Grizzly sow & cub
    Ursus arctos - the nursing cub purrs loudly.
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 18, 2010
    2010-07-18#7147
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Snug Harbor Cannery
    Snug Harbor Cannery
    Chisik Island, Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 19, 2010
    2010-07-19#3496
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tuxedni Bay
    Tuxedni Bay
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 19, 2010
    2010-07-19#3499
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Snug Harbor Cannery
    Snug Harbor Cannery
    The cannery area.
    Chisik Island, Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 19, 2010
    2010-07-19#2743
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Snug Harbor Cannery
    Snug Harbor Cannery
    Residential & administration buildings.
    Chisik Island, Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 19, 2010
    2010-07-19#2748
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Kittiwake Rookery
    Kittiwake Rookery
    Chisik Island, Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 19, 2010
    2010-07-19#3504
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-legged Kittiwakes
    Black-legged Kittiwakes
    Rissa tridactyla - nesting on the rugged cliff face.
    Chisik Island, Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 19, 2010
    2010-07-19#2757
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-legged Kittiwakes
    Black-legged Kittiwakes
    Rissa tridactyla
    Chisik Island, Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 19, 2010
    2010-07-19#2764
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-legged Kittiwakes
    Black-legged Kittiwakes
    Rissa tridactyla
    Chisik Island, Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 19, 2010
    2010-07-19#2775
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Stream Violets
    Stream Violets
    Viola glabella - large mass of the violets.
    Chisik Island, Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 19, 2010
    2010-07-19#2782
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Duck Island
    Duck Island
    The boat ride to the island was nice, but terribly rough returning to the lodge.
    Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 19, 2010
    2010-07-19#3511
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tufted Puffins
    Tufted Puffins
    Fratercula cirrhata
    Duck Island, Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 19, 2010
    2010-07-19#2820
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Parakeet Auklets
    Parakeet Auklets
    Aethia psittacula
    Duck Island, Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 19, 2010
    2010-07-19#2840
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Horned Puffins
    Horned Puffins
    Fratercula corniculata
    Duck Island, Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 19, 2010
    2010-07-19#2895
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Common Murres
    Common Murres
    Uria aalge
    Duck Island, Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 19, 2010
    2010-07-19#2903
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Common Murres
    Common Murres
    Uria aalge
    Duck Island, Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 19, 2010
    2010-07-19#2909
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Horned Puffins
    Horned Puffins
    Fratercula corniculata
    Duck Island, Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 19, 2010
    2010-07-19#2933
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Flowered Hillside
    Flowered Hillside
    Duck Island, Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 19, 2010
    2010-07-19#3529
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Flowers
    Flowers
    Duck Island, Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 19, 2010
    2010-07-19#3530
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Wild Geranium
    Wild Geranium
    Geranium erianthum
    Duck Island, Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 19, 2010
    2010-07-19#3535
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Glaucous-winged Gull
    Glaucous-winged Gull
    Larus glaucescens
    Duck Island, Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 19, 2010
    2010-07-19#2949
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Group Photo
    Group Photo
    David, Paul, Jeff, LJax, Debbie, Eddie, Bryan
    Silver Salmon Creek, Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 21, 2010
    2010-07-21#3548
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Debbie & Pilot Doug
    Debbie & Pilot Doug
    Our flight back to Anchorage.
    Silver Salmon Creek, Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, July 21, 2010
    2010-07-21#3561
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Airplane Photo
    Airplane Photo
    Silver Salmon Creek Lodge is visible along the tree line.
    Lake Clark National Park to Anchorage, Alaska, July 21, 2010
    2010-07-21#3563
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mt. Iliamna
    Mt. Iliamna
    Steam rising from this volcano.
    Airplane Photo, Lake Clark National Park to Anchorage, Alaska, July 21, 2010
    2010-07-21#3565
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tuxedni Bay
    Tuxedni Bay
    Airplane Photo, Lake Clark National Park to Anchorage, Alaska, July 21, 2010
    2010-07-21#3570
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Glacier
    Glacier
    There is a lake in front of the receding glacier.
    Airplane Photo, Lake Clark National Park to Anchorage, Alaska, July 21, 2010
    2010-07-21#3573
    Larry L. Jackson