Tour · Katmai National Preserve
7-Day Alaska Bear Photography Workshop & Tour
Run by 7 Foot Photographer · 7 days · Up to 10 people · Aug–Sep
About
All-inclusive seven-day bear photography trip based at a lodge on 120 acres along the Nonvianuk River in Katmai, with floatplane trips to bear locations such as Moraine Creek and Tunnel Creek and a final stop at Brooks Falls on the way back to King Salmon. Lodge capacity is 10 photographers.
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 | Outside the window |
| Jul | Outside the window |
| Aug | In season |
| Sep | In season |
| Oct | Outside the window |
| Nov | Outside the window |
| Dec | Outside the window |
Light on 15 August
Clear sky
| From | To | Light |
|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 06:13 | Night |
| 06:13 | 06:50 | Blue hour |
| 06:50 | 07:40 | Golden hour |
| 07:40 | 09:31 | Soft |
| 09:31 | 19:23 | Medium |
| 19:23 | 21:13 | Soft |
| 21:13 | 22:03 | Golden hour |
| 22:03 | 22:40 | Blue hour |
| 22:40 | 24:00 | Night |
5.3 hours of golden and soft light.
Light by month
Hours a day
| Month | Golden hour | Soft | Medium | Harsh |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2.5 h | 4.3 h | 0.0 h | 0.0 h |
| Feb | 1.8 h | 6.5 h | 0.8 h | 0.0 h |
| Mar | 1.6 h | 4.2 h | 5.9 h | 0.0 h |
| Apr | 1.6 h | 3.7 h | 8.9 h | 0.1 h |
| May | 1.9 h | 3.8 h | 7.3 h | 3.7 h |
| Jun | 2.1 h | 4.0 h | 6.8 h | 5.1 h |
| Jul | 2.0 h | 3.9 h | 7.0 h | 4.5 h |
| Aug (window) | 1.7 h | 3.7 h | 8.7 h | 1.0 h |
| Sep (window) | 1.6 h | 3.9 h | 7.1 h | 0.0 h |
| Oct | 1.7 h | 5.8 h | 2.4 h | 0.0 h |
| Nov | 2.3 h | 5.2 h | 0.0 h | 0.0 h |
| Dec | 3.1 h | 2.9 h | 0.0 h | 0.0 h |
The trip
- Length
- 7 days
- Group size
- Up to 10 people
- Led by
- Greg (7 Foot Photographer)
- Route
- Starts and ends in King Salmon
- Language
- English
Route
- Nonvianuk RiverNot on the map yet
- Moraine CreekNot on the map yet
- Tunnel CreekNot on the map yet
- Brooks FallsNot on the map yet
- Katmai
Stops are placed by name, in the order listed. The lines join them up and are not the route travelled.
What the price covers
- Accommodation: Yes
- Meals: Yes
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 | 10:12– | 15:37– | 7h7 h | 10° |
| Feb | 09:04– | 17:17– | 9h 22m9 h 22 min | 19° |
| Mar | 08:45– | 19:33– | 11h 48m11 h 48 min | 29° |
| Apr | 07:15– | 20:44– | 14h 31m14 h 31 min | 41° |
| May | 06:00– | 21:44– | 16h 58m16 h 58 min | 50° |
| Jun | 05:20– | 22:23– | 18h 29m18 h 29 min | 54° |
| Jul | 05:45– | 22:12– | 17h 45m17 h 45 min | 52° |
| AugIn season | 06:50– | 21:13– | 15h 28m15 h 28 min | 45° |
| SepIn season | 07:59– | 19:49– | 12h 49m12 h 49 min | 34° |
| Oct | 09:08– | 18:18– | 10h 14m10 h 14 min | 22° |
| Nov | 09:24– | 15:43– | 7h 43m7 h 43 min | 12° |
| Dec | 10:21– | 14:39– | 6h 13m6 h 13 min | 8° |
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- Unknown
Sources
Imported listing, not yet claimed by the owner · last checked 28 Oct 2026