Creamer’s Field, Fairbanks: Picked lots of stawberries, very big this year. Also lots of raspberries. Some blueberries are ready on certain plants. About a third of the cloudberries are ripe.
September 8
Murphy Dome, Fairbanks: Picked lowbush cranberry, crowberry, and black bearberry. Too late for blues but picked one single berry…
August 22
Marsh land, Big Lake: Picked ripe blueberries. Not impressive crop. Picked some overripe cloudberries. Highbush cranberries are almost ripe.
August 18
Swamp land, Big Lake: Picked a bunch of ripe crowberries and ripe red currants. Saw half ripe highbush and lowbush cranberries.
August 15
Heard it was the coldest July on record for Southcentral. Heard blueberries are good in Fairbanks but not the Valley.
July 27
Marsh land, Big Lake: Many ripe timberberries by the lake. Some bog blueberries, very ripe. A few cloudberries. Picked an okay amount of blue and a little bit of cloud. Saw half ripe highbush cranberry.
July 25
Fairbanks: Blueberry picking is going well for people there.
July 24
Hatcher Pass, Fishhook: Many ripe red currants. Several ripe watermelon berries. Blueberries are just turning blue.
Alaska Berry Bog 