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Patrick J. Endres

Welcome to my photography blog. Alaska has been my home for nearly 30 years, and its epic landscape continues to lure me, both personally, and professionally as a freelance photographer. Let this be your virtual “Alaska”. I’ll be posting some visual goods and technical comments about my ventures. Facebook | Twitter | Newsletter

Over the next few weeks I'll share some of the amazing sights from my recent one month trip to Antarctica.

Stock Photo Site

AlaskaPhotoGraphics is my stock photography portal presenting publishers and photobuyers a vast selection of my work captured in Alaska's diverse and majestic landscape. From wildlife to northern living, images are easily searchable. Wall decor prints for home or office can be purchased in a variety of sizes. Stop by for views of Alaska.


Category Archives: Commercial Fishing

Part 3: Gill net fishing – Copper River Basin Sockeye

Bow picker Gill net fishing on the Copper River Delta
As part of an ongoing assignment (see part one and part two) covering the copper river red salmon, I traveled to Cordova, Alaska to join a commercial fishermen during the current, once a week 12 hour period for the Copper River gillnet fishery.
The great Copper River...

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Herring Sac Roe Fishery in Sitka

Pacific herring spawn in the waters around Sitka, Alaska.
Canon 1Ds Mark II, 24-105mm f4.0L IS (28mm), 1/1000 sec @ f5.6, ISO400

Each year in March a brief Pacific herring sac roe commercial fishery happens in Sitka. The school of fish, which returns annually to the Sitka Sound, is monitored closely by the Alaska Department of Fish...

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