Workshop · Lake Clark National Park
Bears of Lake Clark
Run by Tom Bol Photo Workshops · Up to 8 people · Jun–Jul
About
Five-day, four-night bear workshop based at Silver Salmon Creek Lodge on the Lake Clark coast, photographing coastal brown bears with spring cubs on sedge meadows and tidal flats, plus horned puffins and trumpeter swans. Starts and ends in Anchorage with a small-plane flight to the lodge.
What you can photograph
From this listing
Open months
| Month | Presence |
|---|---|
| Jan | Outside the window |
| Feb | Outside the window |
| Mar | Outside the window |
| Apr | Outside the window |
| May | Outside the window |
| Jun | In season |
| Jul | In season |
| Aug | Outside the window |
| Sep | Outside the window |
| Oct | Outside the window |
| Nov | Outside the window |
| Dec | Outside the window |
Light on 15 June
Clear sky
| From | To | Light |
|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 00:28 | Blue hour |
| 00:28 | 03:55 | Night |
| 03:55 | 04:58 | Blue hour |
| 04:58 | 06:06 | Golden hour |
| 06:06 | 08:11 | Soft |
| 08:11 | 11:41 | Medium |
| 11:41 | 16:42 | Harsh |
| 16:42 | 20:12 | Medium |
| 20:12 | 22:17 | Soft |
| 22:17 | 23:25 | Golden hour |
| 23:25 | 24:00 | Blue hour |
6.4 hours of golden and soft light.
Light by month
Hours a day
| Month | Golden hour | Soft | Medium | Harsh |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2.8 h | 3.8 h | 0.0 h | 0.0 h |
| Feb | 1.9 h | 6.6 h | 0.5 h | 0.0 h |
| Mar | 1.6 h | 4.4 h | 5.6 h | 0.0 h |
| Apr | 1.7 h | 3.8 h | 9.0 h | 0.0 h |
| May | 2.0 h | 3.9 h | 7.7 h | 3.3 h |
| Jun (window) | 2.2 h | 4.1 h | 7.0 h | 4.9 h |
| Jul (window) | 2.1 h | 4.0 h | 7.3 h | 4.2 h |
| Aug | 1.7 h | 3.8 h | 9.0 h | 0.7 h |
| Sep | 1.6 h | 4.0 h | 6.9 h | 0.0 h |
| Oct | 1.8 h | 6.1 h | 2.0 h | 0.0 h |
| Nov | 2.4 h | 4.8 h | 0.0 h | 0.0 h |
| Dec | 3.6 h | 2.0 h | 0.0 h | 0.0 h |
The workshop
- Where
- Silver Salmon Creek Lodge, Lake Clark National Park
- Length
- Not stated
- Group size
- Up to 8 people
- Led by
- Tom Bol and Cree Bol
- Skill level
- Not stated
- Genre
- Wildlife
- Language
- English
What the price covers
- Included
- Not stated
Prices are in the operator's currency. Conversions on the site are approximate and marked ≈. Enquiry form coming soon.
Ethics
- Feeding Unverified
- Baiting Unverified
- Captive Animals Unverified
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Light and conditions
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Light through the year
Golden hour is when the sun is low, between the horizon and 6° above it: soft, warm light. Times are for the 15th of each month, in Anchorage time (with summer time where it applies). In-season months are marked.
| Month | Golden hour | Daylight | Sun at noon | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning golden hour | Evening golden hour | |||
| Jan | 10:07– | 15:10– | 6h 46m6 h 46 min | 9° |
| Feb | 08:55– | 16:59– | 9h 15m9 h 15 min | 18° |
| Mar | 08:33– | 19:19– | 11h 48m11 h 48 min | 28° |
| Apr | 07:00– | 20:33– | 14h 37m14 h 37 min | 40° |
| May | 05:41– | 21:36– | 17h 11m17 h 11 min | 49° |
| JunIn season | 04:58– | 22:17– | 18h 49m18 h 49 min | 53° |
| JulIn season | 05:25– | 22:04– | 18h 2m18 h 2 min | 51° |
| Aug | 06:34– | 21:03– | 15h 37m15 h 37 min | 44° |
| Sep | 07:46– | 19:36– | 12h 51m12 h 51 min | 33° |
| Oct | 08:58– | 18:01– | 10h 10m10 h 10 min | 21° |
| Nov | 09:18– | 15:20– | 7h 31m7 h 31 min | 11° |
| Dec | 10:19– | 13:59– | 5h 56m5 h 56 min | 7° |
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- Unknown
Sources
Imported listing, not yet claimed by the owner · last checked 28 Oct 2026