DAVID BAHR
Fine Art and Nature Photography

The Kayaker’s Companion to
Glacier Bay

Second Edition, 2025

Volume 1 covers

  • Logistics, gear selection, trip prep, itinerary suggestions
  • Tide and nautical chart info for novices and experts
  • Safety tips for open water crossings, bears, etc.
  • 76 photographs, 7 maps, and 4 illustrations
  • 206 pp.

Volume 2 covers

  • The entire east side of Glacier Bay
  • Park Headquarters
  • Kayaking favorites: East Arm and Beardslees
  • 124 photographs, 16 maps, 147+ campsites
  • 260 pp.

Volume 3 covers

  • The entire west side of Glacier Bay
  • The popular West Arm and its calving glaciers
  • 123 photographs, 19 maps, 2 illustrations, 144+ campsites
  • 266 pp.

What else do you get?

  • More than a normal guide!
  • Fun science and history found nowhere else
  • Professional photography by the author
  • Authored by the park’s first Artist in Residence
  • Authored by a glaciologist (perfect, right?)
  • Photography specific to each chapter and inlet you visit
  • Insights from someone who knows the park inside and out

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