Island Byways

Island Byways for July 10, 2026 10.07.2026 2:00 ↓

Wildflowers galore and baby birds everywhere. Life on Alaska's Emerald Isle, Kodiak.

Island Byways for June 26, 2026 27.06.2026 2:00 ↓

Warm weather and wildflowers, but where are the fish? Life on Alaska's Emerald Isle - Kodiak!

Island Byways for June 12, 2026 12.06.2026 2:00 ↓

Beautiful days, fog, whales, and a rodeo! Life on Alaska's Emerald Isle, Kodiak.

Island Byways for May 29, 2026 29.05.2026 2:00 ↓

Dollies and reds, whales, and chocolate lillies - Life on Alaska's Emerald Isle, Kodiak!

Island Byways for May 22, 2026 23.05.2026 2:00 ↓

Minus tides, the sound of songbirds, ravens nesting, and bees! Summer appears to be just around the corner on Kodiak Island and just in time for the Crab Festival. Life on Alaska's Emerald Isle, Kodiak!

Island Byways for May 15, 2026 16.05.2026 2:00 ↓

Oops! This is actually the May 15th show, not June! Strange weather patterns and cooler temperatures continue in Kodiak, leaving us to wonder when the wildflowers will begin to bloom. But the grasses and beach greens are growing, so there is hope!

Island Byways for May 8, 2026 09.05.2026 2:00 ↓

Despite chilly nights, the greening of Kodiak continues. Gray whales have been spotted at Narrow Cape - time for a road trip!

Island Byways for May 1, 2026 02.05.2026 2:00 ↓

Beach rye is starting to shoot up, and the dandelions have appeared in some places - the welcomed, but slow warming of Kodiak is beginning.

Island Byways for April 24, 2026 24.04.2026 2:00 ↓

Whales and "new" fossils - life on Alaska's Emerald Isle, Kodiak!

Island Byways for April 17, 2026 18.04.2026 2:00 ↓

An update about what's going on around Kodiak this week.

Island Byways for April 10, 2026 11.04.2026 2:00 ↓

An update on what's going on around Kodiak this week.

Island Byways for April 3, 2026 04.04.2026 2:00 ↓

An update on things happening around Kodiak this week.

Island Byways for March 27, 2026 27.03.2026 2:00 ↓

Fish in the sand and northbound gray whales - Life on Alaska's Emerald Isle, Kodiak!

Island Byways for March 20, 2026 20.03.2026 2:00 ↓

The Vernal or Spring equinox has arrived! What does that mean, exactly? And some great low tides this weekend - perfect for a walk on the beach.

Island Byways for March 13, 2026 13.03.2026 2:00 ↓

A weekly update of local events and what's happening in the great outdoors on Kodiak Island - Alaska's Emerald Isle.

Island Byways for March 6, 2026 06.03.2026 2:00 ↓

A weekly update of local events and what's happening in the great outdoors on Kodiak Island - Alaska's Emerald Isle.

Island Byways for February 27, 2026 27.02.2026 2:00 ↓

A weekly update of local events and what's happening in the great outdoors on Kodiak Island - Alaska's Emerald Isle.

Island Byways for February 20, 2026 20.02.2026 2:00 ↓

A weekly update of local events and what's happening in the great outdoors on Kodiak Island - Alaska's Emerald Isle.

Island Byways for February 20, 2026 20.02.2026 2:00 ↓

The warm sun of February, a waxing moon, and the beautiful Emperor goose. Life on Alaska's Emerald Isle, Kodiak.

Island Byways for February 13, 2026 13.02.2026 2:00 ↓

Sunshine, The Great Backyard Bird Count, and a FairWind Players production called "Silent Sky" this weekend.

Island Byways for February 6, 2026 06.02.2026 2:00 ↓

Landslides on Pillar, orcas in the channel, and birds in your backyard...Life on Alaska's Emerald Isle, Kodiak!

Island Byways for December 12, 2025 12.12.2025 2:00 ↓

A beautiful winter wonderland, dancers lighting up the stage, and holiday bells. Life on Alaska's Emerald Isle, Kodiak.

Island Byways for December 5, 2025 05.12.2025 2:00 ↓

Beach walks, community storytelling, art events, concerts, and more! Life on Alaska's Emerald Isle, Kodiak.

Island Byways for November 28, 2025 28.11.2025 2:00 ↓

Tree lighting, holiday events, and moonlit walks on the beach. Life on Alaska's Emerald Isle, Kodiak.

Island Byways for November 21, 2026 21.11.2025 2:00 ↓

Miracles on the beach, baby jellyfish, and gratitude. Life on Alaska's Emerald Isle, Kodiak!