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.

Sea Lions

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Quest in the Fog

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Packing for the Boat

It is that time again… Time to pack the back and get on a flight to Juneau. But what will I need and what can be left behind? After many years of packing for boating trips in Alaska I have … Continue reading

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Marcus Hoping for Halibut

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Communications

The importance of the VHF marine radio for safe boat operation can not be overstated. Learning to use the radio properly is a skill as critical as reading the charts or steering the boat. The Nordic Quest features two marine … Continue reading

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Whale Gallery

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Deb’s King

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Tenakee Fuel Dock at Night

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Commercial Fishers Gallery

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Magoun Panorama

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