Preparing for fall whaling

Waiting to see the whaling boats

on the shore of Barrow Point. Utqiagvik.

Successful Whale Boat Captain

The captain from the whaling crew who caught the whale brings his flag to the shore of Barrow Point.

Successful fall whaling

The captain of a whaling crew

Fall whaling - bowhead whale

The whale is tied at the tail and brought to the shore

The first whale of the Fall season

The whale is brought to the place to exam and harvest

Up close shot of a bowhead whale skin

The family of successful whaling crew

Family of the whaling crew

Baleen of a bowhead whale

Skin of a bowhead whale up close