The herring fishery in Sitka, Alaska, is an annual spectacle, as boats gather each spring to harvest the vast schools of Pacific herring that migrate to coast to spawn. As a keystone species, herring feed on plankton and transfer energy up the food chain, feeding whales, sea lions, and seabirds.

About the prints & framing

These archival photographs are giclée printed on cotton fiber to museum standards with a 100-year lifespan. If you choose a framed print, they will be individually built of ¾ inch ash sourced from the Appalachian Mountains and protected by a UV-resistant, anti-reflective acrylic glazing.

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