Three to five years is the typical feeding time before they return to the stream they hatched from.

How long do salmon stay out at sea before they return to their spawning grounds?

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Yes, we have a Bakery that is open 5 days a week for breakfast and lunch as well as the Blue Moon Café that is open for lunch, dinner and drinks.

Yes, we have a general store, that carries canned goods and the basic necessities as well as a small liquor store. It will be open through 2007. No promises after that.

Frequently Asked Questions

You can arrive by the Alaska state ferry system that comes twice a week on the weekends or you can fly in float plane or come by private boat.

How do you get to Tenakee Springs?

Is there a store in Tenakee?

Do you have any restaurants in town?

Brown Bears live within 80 miles of the cost and have a richer food supply than the interior Grizzly Bear who tends to be more aggressive.  Either bear are amazing to see and nothing to play around with.

What is the difference between a Brown Bear and a Grizzly Bear?

There are about 100 year round residents, although there are more residents during the summer months as it is a vacation destination.

How many people live in Tenakee Springs?

Contact Information:

Phone: 907.736.2489 

Fax: 267.295.9901

alaskaswhalestail@yahoo.com

 

 

Alaska’s Whale’s Tail    
Patrick & Dianne Zemanek 
PO Box 595                
Tenakee Springs AK  99841
907.736.2489