Polar Bears of Barter Island, Alaska Barter Island and Kaktovic, Alaska, October, 2017 Map of Barter Island Between Fairbanks and Barter Between Fairbanks and Barter 2 Kaktovik During Landing Anxious Passengers Our Transportation Kaktovik Accommodations Elegant Dining Papa, at Marsh Creek Inn Katktovik at Night Going Into Kaktovik Lagoon Photographers Getting Close Getting the Shot Handheld Bringing out the “Big Guns” More “Big Guns” Bears Play Fighting 1 Bears Play Fighting 2 Bears Play Fighting 3 Bears Play Fighting 4 Bears Play Fighting 5 Bears Play Fighting 6 Play Fighting on Land Play Fighting on Land 2 Bear Walkng Toward Us With ?? Bear Walkng Toward Us 2 Bear Walkng Toward Us 3 Cub Jumping In Cub Jumping In 2 Cub Shaking Off Water Kaktovik from the Lagoon Walking on Fresh Snow Walking on Fresh Snow 2 Mom and Cub Mom and Cub 2 Mom and Cub 3 Venturing Out Almost Walking on Water More Walking Even More Walking Bear Pair Getting Close Even Closer Distracted Getting Some Sleep Favorite Drum Balancing Act Curious Rough Beaufort Sea Rough Beaufort Sea 2 Rough Beaufort Sea 3 Golden Sunset Walk Scratch Marks on Bonepile from Bow Whale More Bonepile Bear and Seagulls at Bonepile Saying Goodbye Bear in Sunset Lagoon Freezing at Sunset Lagoon Freezing at Sunset 2 Bear and Cub at Sunset Mom Protecting Cub at Sunset Photographers Going Home Polar Bear Exit Left LaPhroaig Distillery