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Artistic view of a Male Pteronarcys californica (Pteronarcyidae) (Giant Salmonfly) Stonefly Adult from the Gallatin River in Montana
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Pteronarcys californica

The giant Salmonflies of the Western mountains are legendary for their proclivity to elicit consistent dry-fly action and ferocious strikes.

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Landscape & scenery photos from Prince William Sound

Another gunnel (a type of fish) captured under a rock exposed by the falling tide. From Prince William Sound in Alaska
A gunnel (a type of fish) captured under a rock exposed by the falling tide. From Prince William Sound in Alaska
In an unsuccessful search for a bear we spotted from a distance, we climbed high enough to be checked out by a curious mountain goat. From Prince William Sound in Alaska
Close-up of some golden moss by a little creek From Prince William Sound in Alaska
School of baitfish near camp. From Prince William Sound in Alaska
We saw very few bears along the shore, and had to climb up on the mountain to go after them. Exceptions were the very first bear we saw on the trip, which we didn't get, and this one spotted during the raft trip back to camp with my bear. From Prince William Sound in Alaska
My first (non-burbot) cod. Not exactly a lunker. From Prince William Sound in Alaska
The first afternoon of our hunt, we had a good time watching small avalanches crash down the mountain we were scanning for bears. From half a mile away, they sounded like normal thunder in the distance. From Prince William Sound in Alaska
Panorama above camp From Prince William Sound in Alaska
Seaweed From Prince William Sound in Alaska
Dwarfed hilltop tree From Prince William Sound in Alaska
Sculpins are sort of the "trash fish" of Alaskan saltwater, but I love how they look. From Prince William Sound in Alaska
Troutnut's first bear! From Prince William Sound in Alaska
Bear backstraps roasting over the campfire. From Prince William Sound in Alaska
Working my way down the mountain with a backpack full of bear. From Prince William Sound in Alaska
Eelgrass showing at low tide. From Prince William Sound in Alaska
Cascade Glacier From Prince William Sound in Alaska
Icy mountaintop From Prince William Sound in Alaska
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