For the past week the sockeye salmon have been gathering at the mouth of Brooks River in Naknek Lake. This...

tundra A treeless, level or gently undulating plain characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions. It usually has a marshy surface...

Access to the internet is improving but continues to be limited here at Katmai. I get up at 5:30 a.m....

Here is a random list of some items I have purchased lately during my stay in King Salmon, along with...

The weekend has arrived – and with it, the end of the 3rd week of my summer season with Katmai...

Just in case you are wondering why I didn't add any photos to the last 2 blog posts, I am...

We’re blowing through orientation like a freight train rolling downhill. Tuesday morning we practiced our stand-up “bear orientation” routine on...

Around 8:30 p.m. on my first day in King Salmon, with the sun still high on the horizon, I wandered...

Greetings to everyone out there in the WATCH FOR ROCKS traveling blogosphere! I am so glad that you are along...

I finished watching one of my Netflix movies (Hitchcock’s “Notorious” with Cary Grant and Ingrid Bergman – excellent!) around 11...