February 21 Set a camera here to cover a deer trail that crosses the creek, and I expect black bear to use the big log as a bridge. This camera covers a trail that follows the bank of this creek; the brown spots in the moss are where black bear left salmon carcasses, so thisContinue reading “Checking and Setting Cameras”
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Perseverance Lake Trail
I don’t hike Ketchikan’s few established trails very often, but it’s a nice change from following game trails cross country The trail has suffered a lot of storm damage, mostly from falling trees. The lump on the left is the root wad of a tree that took part of the trail with it when itContinue reading “Perseverance Lake Trail”
First hikes of 2021
It’s been a bit wet, even by SE Alaska standards, but checking trail cameras is a great motivator to go for a hike between the storms. I set a camera here; a trail which has been trampled to this extent is a sure indication for lots of action. I set another camera here to findContinue reading “First hikes of 2021”