United StatesAlaskaLake and Peninsula BoroughLake Brooks SPB58°33’36” N 155°46’38” W
June 21, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Well, I was lying in the tent thinking about the day when I heard rushed, stomping footsteps outside. Now, yesterday I wouldn’t have thought twice as our tent cul-de-sac was full but everyoneRead more
United StatesAlaskaLake and Peninsula BoroughLake Brooks SPB58°33’36” N 155°46’38” W
June 22, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
A really slow start today, who would have thought I would have a lie in a tent?
After breakfast we walked out to the falls again. We heard there was a porcupine but we didn’t see it.
We hung outRead more
United StatesAlaskaLake and Peninsula BoroughLake Brooks SPB58°33’20” N 155°46’42” W
June 24, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 10 °C
I was awoken early for beaver 🦫 spotting. We got up around 5.15am and walked to the bridge. We hung around watching the scenery and wildlife, fortunately it wasn’t raining. Just after 6am we sawRead more
United StatesAlaskaLake and Peninsula BoroughLake Brooks SPB58°33’20” N 155°46’42” W
June 24, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
We were just sitting on the bridge when we saw a bear coming out onto the spit. We watched it walk out along the spit into the lake, leaping after seagulls.
It then came back into land and moochedRead more
United StatesAlaskaLake and Peninsula BoroughLake Brooks SPB58°33’20” N 155°46’39” W
June 25, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 8 °C
We awoke to pouring rain 🌧️, not what we wanted on tent pack up day. Never mind 🤷♀️. I got all the bags I had brought for this eventuality and we got everything packed down and into theRead more
United StatesAlaskaLake and Peninsula BoroughLake Brooks SPB58°33’36” N 155°46’38” W
June 20, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
In the middle of cooking dinner, we were alerted to a bear walking down the beach.
Unfortunately I didn’t press record on my video but there’s one photo 😬
United StatesAlaskaLake and Peninsula BoroughLake Brooks SPB58°33’36” N 155°46’38” W
June 22, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
After dinner we wandered down to the beach and 901 was coming along with her 3 COYs. We watched them for about an hour before she turned around and led them back down the peninsula away from us.
United StatesAlaskaLake and Peninsula BoroughLake Brooks SPB58°33’22” N 155°46’40” W
June 25, 2023 in the United States ⋅ 🌧 7 °C
901 and her 3 cubs were out on the beach this morning. The small cubs were up on their hind legs play fighting with each other.
We only saw them from a distance.
United StatesAlaskaLake and Peninsula BoroughLake Brooks SPB58°33’20” N 155°46’42” W June 22, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
We were just coming in from a walk across the bridge and saw a group of people. We headed towards them and saw a telescope. Right out on the end of the peninsula, just visible through the binoculars,Read more
United StatesAlaskaLake and Peninsula BoroughLake Brooks SPB58°33’24” N 155°46’42” W June 25, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 54 °F
The salmon haven't made it to Katmai NP, so the bears are just starting to come around. We were able to see a few in our quick visit, including the biggest bear, #747 or Bear Force 1.
You might also know this place by the following names:
Lake Brooks Seaplane Base, Lake Brooks SPB, BKF
