Alaska

                                                    Fame in Anchourage Alaska

                        Gettig up close and Personal with a wild Black Bear

            About 10 Mtrs away.    As close as is good for ones health

                                                       "Snaging" Salmon fishing Alaska Style. To Watch clic Here

Snagging is a method of catching Salmon out in Alaska. No bait just casting out into the water and reeling in fast in the hope of sngging ( hooking a Salmon) there are literaly 100's in the water. This is the end of the Salmon run, where they have spawned and then die. 

                                                            Snowy Mountains

                                                        More snow on top

                                        The Site of an abandoned Gold mine from the Gold Rush

                                                                        The Independance mine built 1938

                                                                   A Hard time in School in a Mining Town 

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