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Category Archives: Alaska
Photo of the Week – Bergie Bits
Posted in Photo of the Week, Places
Tagged fjord, glacier, Glacier Bay National Park, John Hopkins
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Catching Salmon on Halibut Gear
I know it is common to catch a halibut while trolling for salmon but this year I experienced the opposite for the first time. Yes, I know someone is going to say, that’s not unusual either. But I have to … Continue reading
Photo of the Week – Rigging up for Halibut
This simple double hook setup appeals to both the senses of smell and taste of halibut. The stretchy thread helps hold it together. It uses a large herring and a salmon (Pink or Chum Salmon) belly strip.
Photo of the Week – John Hopkins Glacier
Posted in Photo of the Week, Places
Tagged fjord, glacier, Glacier Bay National Park, iceberg, John Hopkins
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Rocking Night in Swanson Harbor
After a gorgeous day in north Chatham Strait we pulled into Swanson Harbor fairly late and the two state floats were full. Rather than run to Funter Bay and arrive after dark, we decided to drop the hook a couple hundred … Continue reading
Photo of the Week – Saginaw Bay on a Summer Evening
Posted in Alaska, Anchorages, Cruising, Photo of the Week, Photography, Places
Tagged Alaska, cruising, Frederick Sound, Saginaw Bay
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Photo of the Week – Humpback Breakfast Time
Posted in Alaska, Alaskan History, Photo of the Week, Photography
Tagged Alaska, whale
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