Author Archives: Andrew Cooper

About Andrew Cooper

An electrical engineer living and working on Mauna Kea, Hawai'i. Webmaster for the NordicQuest.com website. Sometimes the first mate/deckhand/launch driver/anchor detail/cook/dishwasher and mechanic aboard the Nordic Quest.

Photo of the Week – Generator Shed

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Photo of the Week – Ivory Island Light

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Photo of the Week – Bella Bella Light

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Photo of the Week – Wreck

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Photo of the Week – Petroglyph

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Photo of the Week – Petroglyph

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Fifer Cove

Laredo Inlet is a beautiful place to explore. It is a bit off the usual north-south cruising route, accessed by the scenic Meyers Passage. Wildlife viewing, fishing, and great scenery, the area offers enough for a few days of exploration. … Continue reading

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Cell Phone Coverage in SE Alaska

There is a surprisingly large area of cell phone coverage across SE Alaska that is available to the non-satellite user. One would expect to have decent coverage near the large communities such as Sitka, JuneauĀ or Ketchikan, but many smaller communities … Continue reading

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Photo of the Week – Helm

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Photo of the Week – Sunset over St. Johns Harbor

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