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Monday, November 25, 2013

Alaskan Author Reaches 'Outside'

Announcing Alaska Reach to Mexico
Two photo display ebooks have been added to Adventure Alaska Ltd's series on adventure discoveries.  Adventure Mexico/Jalisco is now available in both English and Spanish versions. For additional information and viewing go to:

Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Passion's Reward

Passion is the flash and noise of a tormented sky's energy performance.  Passion's reward is the cleansing calm that follows.  -  Doug C Myers

Wednesday, October 23, 2013

Monday, October 21, 2013

Friday, October 18, 2013

Celebrating Alaska Day !

 
On October 18, 1867 in Sitka, the great land of Alaska was transferred from Russia to the United States. The first recorded celebration of Alaska Day was October 18, 1949.

Wednesday, October 16, 2013

Thursday, September 12, 2013

Tuesday, August 27, 2013

Shades of Silver

 Photo of Doug with male coho 'silver' salmon, 08/26/2013.
Mining for silver is done with rod and reel during Alaska's summer surge of coho salmon.

Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Russian Reds Arrive !

Russian River Sockeye Salmon - Regis and Doug
Red Salmon discover 'home' difficult !  To the fisherman, however, an enthusiastic 'Welcome'.
For a photo display of the 2013 season beginning go to:  ALASKA CACHE NEWSLETTER, 'Fishing', 06/18  (Doug)

Monday, June 10, 2013

Pebble Mine on the Rocks?

Senators Press Obama to Block Proposed Pebble Mine Project
Five western senators make the request to President Obama.  However, of note is the absence of Alaska's own senators.  For detailed information go to ALASKA CACHE NEWSLETTER, 'Environment, 06/09'
- Doug -

Thursday, June 6, 2013

Southcentral Alaska Fishing Report

Alaska's Salmon Season Initial Performance Report Card
For a review of early catches, including Anchorage's scheduled downtown king salmon derby, go to: Alaska Cache Newsletter, 'Fishing' ('Southcentral reports early results')

Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Seattle's Gold Metal Effort


'Alaska's salmon-rich Bristol Bay is at risk from the proposed Pebble Mine'. . . , Editorial.
For a full account go to Alaska Cache Newsletter, 'Environment', 06/01.
- Doug -

Thursday, May 30, 2013

Predator Shot So Prey Can Be Also !

Moose Decline Leads to Bear Demise
Nearly 90 bears were shot to encourage future hunting success for moose in western Alaska.  For detailed information go to:  Alaska Cache Newsletter ('Wildlife - Bears killed for better moose hunting!')  - Doug

Friday, April 19, 2013

Less Than Royal !

Alaska's Deshka River Kings, Photo by Regis Pappert
'Alaska Anglers Face Increased King Salmon Restrictions'
For a complete update go to Alaska Cache Newsletter
('Fishing' Item F16: King Salmon Outlook 2013)
Doug



Read more here: http://www.adn.com/2013/04/18/2870381/alaska-anglers-face-increased.html#storylink=cpy

Sunday, April 7, 2013

Insight to Tragedy

Photo taken by Doug C. Myers near location of mauling (Confluence of Kenai and Russian Rivers)
Anchorage resident and bear mauling survivor gives horrific account resulting in blindness. 
For the personal account go to Alaska Cache Newsletter, Item W8 under 'Wildlife'.



Read more here: http://www.adn.com/2013/04/06/2855260/10-years-later-bear-mauling-survivor.html#storylink=cpy

Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Preservation Rules

Nature's Original Safeguarded
A Federal Judge's ruling was a victory for Alaska fishing, hunting, clean water, subsistence, etc. The Alaska Forest Service roadless policy within National Forest boundaries was upheld. For additional information go to Alaska Cache Newsletter, 'Environment' (E13).  -  Doug

Friday, March 22, 2013

Feast and Famine

Obesity in Alaska's Fish Species
Dolly Varden (char) survive by expanding and shrinking their digestive tracts in a way that humans trying to lose weight might envy. For information go to Alaska Cache Newsletter and click on Item F15 listed under 'Fishing'.  -  Doug 






Read more here: http://www.adn.com/2013/03/22/2835742/alaska-fish-species-found-to-gorge.html#storylink=cpy

Friday, January 18, 2013

Wood Bison Reinstated

A proposed federal rule governing endangered species may provide for the return of the Alaska Wood Bison to its original wild habitat.  Wood Bison are North America's largest land mammals found only in Alaska and Canada.
For additional information go to:   Alaska Cache Newsletter (Item W7, 'Wildlife')
For ongoing news of Alaska's environment, fishing, and wildlife bookmark Alaska Cache Newsletter.

Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Alaska Bear Viewing Deadline

Deadline is set for filing an application to view Alaska's McNeil River brown bears. Only 185 guided viewing permits are available.  For more information and a link to apply online go to:  
(Newsletter Items AA5 - Around Alaska, and W6 - Wildlife)
-  Doug



Read more here: http://www.adn.com/2013/01/15/2753872/deadline-for-mcneil-river-bear.html#storylink=cpy

Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Alaska Xtreme Wilderness Fishing A Click Away!

Partial Cover Photo by Doug C. Myers
My ebook ALASKA - Fishing The UNTAMED includes fishing and wildlife adventures on remote rivers of the Bering Sea and Bristol Bay Regions, Kodiak Island, Alaska Peninsula, and less distant Kenai Peninsula. Separate accounts include fishing all five species of wild salmon, rainbow trout, Dolly Varden char, Arctic grayling, northern pike, halibut, and herring. "A River Runs Red" is a special section on Kenai River sockeye salmon.
Fishing subsistence efforts and hospitality of Native friends receives special attention, and a variety of wildlife encounters are detailed with each fishing expedition. The Kodiak brown bear and mainland grizzly brown bear are included with distinction.
Digital color photo illustrations are included throughout.
Author/Photographer Doug C. Myers
View at either Amazon Kindle or Smashwords