1. Alaska Fishing Trip: Yes Bay Lodge A fishing tale by Gwen & Gordon Bell, Sharon & Gerald Smith August 21-25, 1999 San Jose - Seattle -Ketchikan -Yes Bay

2. Ketchikan AK Airport Ferry Landing: overcast, showers

3. Ketchikan: T-shirts, molded bears, foxes and eagles, cruise ships, boats, seaplanes and many tourists

4. Indian Totem Pole Carving: handcarver1@yahoo.com

6. Port of Ketchikan

7. Ketchikan to Yes Bay

8. Yes Bay Lodge: Rustic Elegance

10. From Yes Bay Lodge front porch

11. Dining: great food & scenery

12. Telepresent Worker sans phone line

13. Exercising and reading after a sedentary day of fishing

14. Salmon Swimming Upstream

15. Local Fishers

16. A typical forecast: We dodged a bullet with 3 days of pleasant weather

17. Fishing… with our guide, Jim Bernard Going Finding Sitting and setting the hook or missing the strike Winding a.k.a. reeling Landing Admiring Showing Cleaning Transporting

18. Going

19. Finding

20. Setting the hook or missing the strike

21. Winding AKA reeling

22. Jim Bernard Landing

23. Admiring

24. Showing: Two 20# King Salmon 23 August 1999 Jim Bernard, Guide & Gwen & Gordon Bell

25. Showing: Geralds 70# Halibut

26. Cleaning

27. Transporting: 150 pounds of fish at only $60 /pound

28. Eating…