Chignik is a small fishing village located off the Alaskan Peninsula. In essence, this was my ‘sandbox’ growing up. It’s a beautiful area broken up into 3 small areas: Chignik Bay, Chignik Lagoon, and Chignik Lakes. This Album is a montage of pictures from both the Bay and the Lagoon. We had very little time [...]
“There is nothing more enticing, disenchanting, and enslaving than the life at sea.” ~Joseph Conrad
Here are a few of my favorite pictures I took of boats from the Chignik salmon season. Enjoy!
This has been an exciting couple of weeks for us here at The Real Alaska. Brett debuted his Trailer about the 2010 Bristol Bay Season and Sierra pummeled the competition with her incredible Trailer in HD about the Chignik salmon fishery. This week, get ready for TRA’s newest contributor to make his mark. Even though [...]
Hey All, Get ready for tomorrow because we are finally getting started on our Commercial Fishing mini video series from this summer. That’s right. For the next however many months we will be showcasing a video every Friday, beginning 10/15/10. So get ready for some slam packed action filled summer fun fish’n adventures. Now say [...]
Check out some cool photos of our time fishing in Chignik Alaska. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post Tell a friend
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I found it extraordinarily difficult to take my hands off the wheel and pick up the camera, but I managed to net a few that display everyday life for Bristol Bay fishermen. I hope that you enjoy them, and if you have any that you would like to share, shoot us an email at therealalaska@gmail.com
Hello from the Fishing Grounds! It’s been almost 4 weeks of fishing and nothing less than a mad dash trying to salvage what we lost from missing the first week of the season. We’ve caught just over two-hundred thousand pounds of salmon with a little over a hundred thousand pounds of it being Sockeye salmon. [...]
My photo from the 2010 Sitka Sac Roe Herring fishery was featured in Pacific Fishing Magazine. Boats Delivering hundreds of tons of Herring into the night Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post Tell a friend
